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Automation Engineer

  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23262

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global manufacturing services company as an Automation Engineer The Automation Engineer is responsible for delivering automation projects from quotation through to product manufacture.

Responsibilities:

  • Support design, buy-off, installation, and validation of automated production lines.

  • Manage assigned project budgets; liaise with Customers, and contractors as required.

  • Process Characterisation / Optimisation (DFMEA’s, PFMEA’s DOE’s, MSA's etc.).

  • Lead systematic technical root cause investigations.

  • Support production line ramp to achieve mature production targets.

  • Develops and implements production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most efficient manner for new and existing additive manufacturing processes.

  • Drive continuous improvement projects.

  • Support technical training.

  • Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.

  • Ensure ongoing compliance with GMP in all practices, recording of events and processes.

  • Ensure compliance with all learnings from all GMP training events.

  • Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/position.

Skills/Attributes:

  • Ability to work in a team environment.

  • Excellent organization, communication, computer, and presentation skills.

  • Systematic troubleshooting skills.

  • Strong leadership in technical issue resolution.

  • Lean Six Sigma skills are an advantage.

  • Provide innovative solutions to complex problems.

  • Good data analysis skills.k

  • Proficient in MS Office applications, and MS Project.

  • CAD experience desirable.

Requirements:

  • Honours Degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or similar discipline.

  • 3-6 years experience in a manufacturing environment (high volume automated assembly experience would be an advantage as would medical device manufacturing experience).

  • Travel as necessary to support equipment buy-offs and training at vendor/customer sites.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Kevin Griffin

Kevin Griffin

kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(021) 2427108