Automation Engineer – Remote SCADA & Cloud Solutions

FRS Recruitment; Trim; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work From Home

Job summary

FRS Recruitment is seeking an Automation Engineer for a primarily office-based role in Dunboyne, Co. Meath, Ireland. You will work with Ignition and other SCADA platforms, liaising with clients during deployment and post-implementation support.

The role emphasizes design, documentation, and collaboration with junior engineers to deliver reliable SCADA solutions, with occasional site visits during deployment and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience developing SCADA and PLC solutions.
• Experience with Ignition, InTouch, and other SCADA design tools.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, DNP3).

Responsibilities

• Presales and design of new SCADA solutions and installations
• Liaising with Junior SCADA/Automation Engineers on PLC, HMI, and SCADA software implementation
• Creating software design specifications and associated documentation
• Using design tools such as InTouch, Ignition, Broadwin, and 1CC
• Interfacing with client IT departments regarding security
• Developing standards and specifications aligned with customer requirements

Skills

SCADA architecture

Ignition platform

Azure cloud

Modbus protocols

OPC protocols

5+ years SCADA/PLC

Schneider PLCs

AI technologies

SQL Database

Remote access tools

VB scripting

SQL

Ethernet TCP/IP

SCADA cybersecurity

Alarms management

Tools

InTouch

Ignition

Broadwin

1CC

Siemens WinCC

Wonderware

Job description

FRS Recruitment is seeking an Automation Engineer for a primarily office-based role in Dunboyne, Co. Meath, Ireland. You will work with Ignition and other SCADA platforms, liaising with clients during deployment and post-implementation support.

The role emphasizes design, documentation, and collaboration with junior engineers to deliver reliable SCADA solutions, with occasional site visits during deployment and commissioning.