Are you an Automation Engineer with experience working in a World Class manufacturing environment? Have you used Siemens S5 & S7? Are you used to working with cross-functional teams on a variety of projects? If so, we have an excellent International client, with a Manufacturing Facility in Cavan, who is appointing an Automation Engineer who will report directly to the Technical Manager. If you are results focused and capable of working on your own initiative, please contact me for more information or send your cv to karen@jobcontax.com
Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer
Location: Cavan
Client Profile:
Our Client is committed to World Class Methods within Engineering, and in all their activities, involving all their employees in improving safety, quality, manufacturing and commercial performance of our products and services, and to accelerating the pace of fundamental organisational and cultural change.
Job Description:
The Automation Engineer is part of the Technical Team with responsibility for the design and installation of robust and world class automation systems, and supporting the continued and sustained development and improvement of the Manufacturing process.
The Automation Engineer has responsibility for the identification of automated process efficiency improvements across the production process, seeking solutions and designing, installing and commissioning automated systems in accordance with specification.
The incumbent will exercised their detailed knowledge of process manufacturing, field instrumentation, control system installation and implementation expertise in all of the following project phases:
• Requirements documentation, detailed design generation, implementation, system integration, testing and on-site start up.
• Plans and coordinates technical design and engineering implementation of project work.
• Responsible for leading projects and involved in the design, implementation and support of process activities
• Identification and preparation of proposals for Capital Investments to include full costing’s and return on investment
• Improvement agent across the business
• Responsibility for all production process automation and controls systems including the specification and design, programming, simulation and testing, start-up assistance and training
• Upgrade of automation systems as required across the Board Plant and Plaster Mill and or the wider site.
• Provides technical expertise to maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate
• these systems and develop a compliance culture.
• Designs, writes, implements, tests and documents PLC and HMI software.
• Develop networks across Saint-Gobain to identify best practice and fast track efficiency improvements for the rapid development of the automation systems at the site.
• Development of control system validation/testing protocols.
• Specify and purchase process instrumentation, and equipment in accordance with the GIL purchasing policy and in compliance with technical standards
• Develop version control and systems for program/documentation etc
• Manage and support automation projects as identified and assigned
• Installation, testing, and start-up control systems on-site.
• Train operators and engineers on control systems
• Develop and maintain various databases to assist in a lean system of reporting and tracking of various KPI’s.
• Participate in WCM processes and projects as required.
Requirements:
Minimum 3rd Level qualification in Mechatronics/Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience supporting PLC, SCADA and HMI systems in a manufacturing background.
Experience to working with Technical/Electrical drawings and specifications
Fully Computer literate
Process driven and attention to detail.
Proven Project electrical engineering skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Previous experience working directly as an Automation Engineer or a Control Systems Engineer would be preferred
Good communication skills.
Effective time manager.
Proven experience of working within a change environment.
Project management skills
Package:
Salary 60K (doe)
Bonus 8-10% (doe)
22 days holidays
Contact:
Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720
Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn
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Are you an Automation Engineer with experience working in a World Class manufacturing environment? Have you used Siemens S5 & S7? Are you used to working with cross-functional teams on a variety of projects? If so, we have an excellent International client, with a Manufacturing Facility in Cavan, who is appointing an Automation Engineer who will report directly to the Technical Manager. If you are results focused and capable of working on your own initiative, please contact me for more information or send your cv to karen@jobcontax.com
Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer
Location: Cavan
Client Profile:
Our Client is committed to World Class Methods within Engineering, and in all their activities, involving all their employees in improving safety, quality, manufacturing and commercial performance of our products and services, and to accelerating the pace of fundamental organisational and cultural change.
Job Description:
The Automation Engineer is part of the Technical Team with responsibility for the design and installation of robust and world class automation systems, and supporting the continued and sustained development and improvement of the Manufacturing process.
The Automation Engineer has responsibility for the identification of automated process efficiency improvements across the production process, seeking solutions and designing, installing and commissioning automated systems in accordance with specification.
The incumbent will exercised their detailed knowledge of process manufacturing, field instrumentation, control system installation and implementation expertise in all of the following project phases:
• Requirements documentation, detailed design generation, implementation, system integration, testing and on-site start up.
• Plans and coordinates technical design and engineering implementation of project work.
• Responsible for leading projects and involved in the design, implementation and support of process activities
• Identification and preparation of proposals for Capital Investments to include full costing’s and return on investment
• Improvement agent across the business
• Responsibility for all production process automation and controls systems including the specification and design, programming, simulation and testing, start-up assistance and training
• Upgrade of automation systems as required across the Board Plant and Plaster Mill and or the wider site.
• Provides technical expertise to maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate
• these systems and develop a compliance culture.
• Designs, writes, implements, tests and documents PLC and HMI software.
• Develop networks across Saint-Gobain to identify best practice and fast track efficiency improvements for the rapid development of the automation systems at the site.
• Development of control system validation/testing protocols.
• Specify and purchase process instrumentation, and equipment in accordance with the GIL purchasing policy and in compliance with technical standards
• Develop version control and systems for program/documentation etc
• Manage and support automation projects as identified and assigned
• Installation, testing, and start-up control systems on-site.
• Train operators and engineers on control systems
• Develop and maintain various databases to assist in a lean system of reporting and tracking of various KPI’s.
• Participate in WCM processes and projects as required.
Requirements:
Minimum 3rd Level qualification in Mechatronics/Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience supporting PLC, SCADA and HMI systems in a manufacturing background.
Experience to working with Technical/Electrical drawings and specifications
Fully Computer literate
Process driven and attention to detail.
Proven Project electrical engineering skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Previous experience working directly as an Automation Engineer or a Control Systems Engineer would be preferred
Good communication skills.
Effective time manager.
Proven experience of working within a change environment.
Project management skills
Package:
Salary 60K (doe)
Bonus 8-10% (doe)
22 days holidays
Contact:
Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720
Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn
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