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Automation Project Engineer

  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23515

A leading Medical Device company is currently seeking an Automation Project Engineer for its Tipperary-based site.

Key responsibilities:

  • Design and develop automation systems and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives.

  • Create detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed automation solutions.

  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation equipment and software.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.

  • Provide training and support to end-users on the operation and maintenance of automation systems.

  • Prepare technical documentation, including user manuals, maintenance procedures, and project reports.

  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in automation engineering, with a proven track record of successful automation projects in the medical device industry

  • Strong knowledge of automation systems, PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.

  • Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.

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

kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(021) 2427108