Automation Engineer

(Senior) Automation Engineer – Dundalk, Co. Louth

A fast-growing engineering company delivering advanced automation solutions is seeking an

Automation Engineer

to join its expanding team in

Dundalk, Co. Louth

.

The organisation develops cutting-edge automation systems that power real-world machinery and processes across a range of industries including robotics, marine technology, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Their solutions enable everything from autonomous drones navigating the seas to robots assembling complex products and advanced systems producing life-changing medicines.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with the latest automation technologies while contributing to the development of next-generation automation machines and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and commission automation control systems across a range of industries
• Software development for bespoke machines and manufacturing systems
• Work closely with customers to understand and deliver on technical requirements
• Evaluate existing technologies and manufacturing processes
• Assist in delivering best-in-class automation solutions
• Provide technical support to operations teams
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
• Document project progress and manage change control processes
• Maintain a positive and proactive approach to problem solving

Requirements

• Third-level qualification in

Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science

or similar

• Experience with automation platforms such as

Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, OSI PI Historian or VBA

is advantageous

• Networking or virtualisation knowledge such as

Cisco or VMware

is beneficial

• Exposure to

robotics and safety standards

is desirable

• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Full

driver’s licence required

This role offers the opportunity to join an ambitious engineering team working on innovative automation technologies with excellent opportunities for professional growth.