Senior Automation Engineer

September 16, 2024

Atlantach Technical Services

Limerick

OTHER & FULL TIME

Automation Engineer

Limerick

About us
Atlantach Technical Services is an Engineering solutions company specialising in the project management, operations and maintenance, construction and commissioning market in Ireland and the USA. We are a trusted partner to leading blue chip companies across many sectors with project work spanning semiconductor, automotive, Med Tech and Data Centre - just some of the focus areas we work in.

Join Our team

We have a dedicated team of highly skilled technicians and engineers with a wealth of experience and a proven track record of delivering results for our ever-growing client base.

Currently, we are looking for like-minded professionals to join our team and are hiring Automation Engineer to support a very high-profile medical device client in Limerick

Duties 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 User, Functional and Detailed Design 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.
Lead Automation team as part of a project, to deliver robust technical solutions as per project timelines.
Provide ideas and solutions for the improvement and development of control systems.
Fault-find complex automation equipment
Maintain comprehensive documentation of code to Medical Device standards
Adopt and promote a strong cultural Credo based code of conduct
Ensure effective closure on Quality System documentation and NC/CAPA actions
Prioritize multiple tasks while working to tight schedules

Authority:

You have authority to stop the job if you feel there is an unsafe work practice which could result in a risk of injury, have an environmental impact or risk to equipment and other personnel.
Carry out your duties to meet Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements at all times.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years Allen Bradley PLC experience preferably Studio 5000
Good working knowledge of networks and equipment integration preferably ethernet IP, Profibus, Device-net, point I/O.
Good working knowledge of SCADA systems, preferably Factorytalk, Wonderware Intouch, Archestr A
Good working knowledge of GAMP 5
Good working knowledge of GDP, preferably experience in Med device
Experience in low voltage system, 24V fault finding level
Machine safety background desirable
Experience with robot setup and integration desirable