Automation Engineer: Cutting-Edge Controls & Robotics

palebluedotrecruitment; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Opportunities for career progression

Job summary

palebluedotrecruitment is seeking a proactive Automation Technician/Engineer in Wicklow, Ireland. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems to improve efficiency and reduce downtime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We require a candidate with a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal applicant should have strong PLC programming skills, particularly with Siemens and Allen-Bradley systems, alongside hands-on HMI and SCADA configuration experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience with automation systems in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for manufacturing processes.
• Diagnose and repair faults in automation systems, minimizing downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and modifications.

Skills

PLC programming skills

HMI and SCADA configuration

Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Electrical documentation interpretation

Education

Degree or certification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC languages: Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text

HMI/SCADA tools: WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition

Job description

palebluedotrecruitment is seeking a proactive Automation Technician/Engineer in Wicklow, Ireland. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems to improve efficiency and reduce downtime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We require a candidate with a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal applicant should have strong PLC programming skills, particularly with Siemens and Allen-Bradley systems, alongside hands-on HMI and SCADA configuration experience.