Controls/ Automation Engineer

Contractor Role

Commutable from Limerick, Clare & Mayo

Our client, a Medical Device company in Galway are looking to recruit an Automation Controls Engineer for their site in Galway.

Key Responsibilities

• Control system design for Industrial Automation equipment from concept stage.
• Design Automation Control electrical and pneumatic schematics.
• Liaise with Production during initial machine manufacture.
• Production of support documentation including BOMs and manuals.
• Design PLC architecture and controls Flow.
• Program and debug PLC programs.
• Commission and Program Robotics
• Program, setup and maintain automated inspection tools
• Support existing equipment in Production.
• Maintain high quality / compliance standards in line with Medical Devices manufacturing requirements 
• Ensure goals and objectives are met and understood by effective communication, building an atmosphere of openness, honesty and flexibility with individuals and within the team environment.
• Manage external relationships with Technology providers / Suppliers.
• Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are fulfilled Researching solutions to existing process problems

Key Requirements:

• Excellent Controls / Automation skills (particularly in Allen Bradly PLC’s). Must be very comfortable troubleshooting Allen Bradley systems including fault finding, motion control, FactoryTalk, etc
• Strong Electrical Troubleshooting ability
• Experience in any of the following would be very beneficial: PC hardware / software, motion control, robotics, vision systems.
• A candidate with experience in PC Virtualisation would be very beneficial.

Qualifications:

• Engineering level 8 degree, or equivalent qualification.
• Preferably a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.

For further information on this Automation Controls Engineer role please contact Tommy McKeown on 086 0100903/ jobs@hero.ie

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Tommy McKeown

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