Position: Senior Controls Engineer
Location: Drogheda
Salary: Approx. 50,000 - 70,000 & company benefits, depending on the level of system and PLC knowledge, and experience from the relevant industry sector.
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Controls Engineer to join our growing team. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, working with high speed automated machinery, equipment and robotic systems. You will be resolving controls and commissioning related issues within fast moving pressurised industrial sectors.
The role will include
Development and preparation of functional descriptions
Control system design and PLC programming - including HMI - for standard & bespoke products
Ensuring design and delivery complies with both Ireland and Client standards and specifications
Providing input into the standardisation and development of the Automation and Controls team
Developing and delivering controls and automation training packages
Actively participating in client safety hazard analysis
Key experience and skills required for the Senior Controls Engineer:
A degree or technical qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Automation or Mechatronics.
PLC system experience with Siemens, Beckhoff, Schneider or Rockwell (Allen Bradley).
You should be able to modify ladder logic/PLC code as a minimum, if you can write PLC code/ladder logic from scratch then this would be highly beneficial.
Read and interpret electrical schematic drawings.
Experience of HMI & SCADA systems.
Experience working on high-speed automation systems, including packaging & labelling machinery, pneumatic systems, conveyors, bagging & wrapping machinery, robotic machinery and other material handling equipment
Must be eligible to work in the EU.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
If you have the required skills and experience for this Senior Controls Engineer vacancy, please click on the link to apply. Your CV will be forwarded to Cartisian Technical Recruitment.
Cartisian Technical Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency sourcing engineers for Automation, Scientific Technologies, Automotive, General Engineering & Manufacturing sectors