Automation Engineer - Contract Job in Limerick, Ireland

CPL operates on a national level in Ireland and Northern Ireland and also has offices in the UK, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Spain. It provides permanent, temporary and contract recruitment, outsourcing, managed services solutions, training, payroll and advisory services to companies across Ireland and Northern Ireland. CPL Group is the leading provider of permanent, contract, and temporary staff in Ireland and has 9 individual specialist recruitment companies specialising in finance, IT, sales, marketing, retail, engineering, science, medical, light industrial, hotel and catering, HR, health care and executive appointments.

Automation Engineer - Contract Job Description

Position Description and Responsibilities

·       Development of machine design control systems including servo motion and high speed device integration.
·       Develop, test and install PLC and control software as part of a highly automated, high volume 24/7 validated production environment
·       Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications
·       Develop high quality PLC and HMI code from Functional and Detailed Design Specifications
·       Work within a cross functional multidiscipline team environment.
·       Participates within project teams, provide technical support and make informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection.
·       Fault-find complex automation equipment
·       Maintain comprehensive documentation of code to Medical Device standards
·       Prioritize multiple tasks while working to tight schedules

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities

·       Develop machine control software involving servo pneumatic and data control.
·       Participate among cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to required quality standards.
·       Develop, debug and validate Control System software programs
·       Analyse, understand, fault-find and modify automation software
·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
·       Ability to organize, plan and execute multiple tasks to tight  schedules
·       Highly motivated self-starter
·       Ability to document own work clearly and precisely
·       Strong communication skills

Automation Engineer - Contract Job Requirements

Other Skills, Abilities and Education 

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science OR equivalent
 
•       5/6 years  experience working with automated control systems as part of a machine design team.
•       Strong PLC background in Siemens S7, APT, Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000, Pilz Safety PLCs and Wonderware Intouch/ArchestrA HMI software
•       Additional knowledge of printer systems, vision systems, robotics, BCR and RFID systems would be beneficial
•       Accustomed to working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to change control.
 

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