Automation Engineer

Fastnet; Munster; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastnet in Limerick, Ireland is seeking an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team on a permanent basis. The role offers an early-career candidate the chance to develop automation expertise in a technically challenging environment.

You will support the design, implementation and ongoing development of automation and control systems across projects, assist with commissioning, testing and optimisation, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation or related discipline required.
• 1–3+ years' automation/controls experience preferred.
• Strong interest in developing a long-term career in automation and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation and ongoing development of automation and control systems across projects.
• Assist with commissioning, testing, troubleshooting and optimisation of automated equipment.
• Collaborate with Automation, Engineering and project teams to deliver technical projects.
• Troubleshoot automation issues and contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, specifications and records.

Skills

Automation systems

Technical aptitude

Education

Degree in Automation

Job description

Summary

An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for an Automation Engineer to join a growing engineering team based in Limerick. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to develop their automation expertise within a technically challenging engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation and ongoing development of automation and control systems across engineering projects.
• Assist with the commissioning, testing, troubleshooting and optimisation of automated equipment and systems.
• Work closely with Automation, Engineering and project teams to support the successful delivery of technical projects.
• Troubleshoot automation-related issues and contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities.
• Prepare and maintain relevant technical documentation, specifications and engineering records.

Requirements

• Degree in Automation or a related discipline.
• Ideally 1-3+ years' relevant automation/controls experience within an engineering, manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Good technical aptitude with an interest in developing a long-term career within automation and control systems.