Design Automation Engineer (Beckhoff) – Galway Onsite

Cpl Group

Galway

On-site

EUR 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

CPL, a leading medical technology contractor, seeks an experienced Design Automation Engineer for a Galway onsite 12-month contract. You will troubleshoot automated manufacturing lines, support installation, and contribute to continuous improvement across electrical, mechanical, and software layers.

The role requires hands-on problem solving in a regulated environment with a focus on device reliability and process optimisation. Onsite work in Galway with project-based extensions is offered.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in automation and/or controls engineering.
  • Experience with Beckhoff Automation.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with automated equipment and production lines.
  • Ability to diagnose issues across electrical, mechanical and software domains.
  • Experience in regulated industries, preferably medical devices.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues on automated manufacturing lines.
  • Investigate downtime and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions for equipment performance.
  • Support installation, commissioning, and startup of automation equipment.
  • Provide hands-on support during hypercare or ramp-up.
  • Assist software, controls, and system-level debugging.
  • Collaborate across electrical, mechanical, hardware and software components.
  • Maintain documentation and update procedures and specifications.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to deliver reliable automation solutions.

Skills

Beckhoff Automation
PLC Control Systems
Troubleshooting
Electrical & Mechanical
Manufacturing Experience
Communication Skills

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley / Rockwell
Cognex / Keyence Vision
Ignition HMI/SCADA
Beckhoff
Motion Control

Job description

CPL, a leading medical technology contractor, seeks an experienced Design Automation Engineer for a Galway onsite 12-month contract. You will troubleshoot automated manufacturing lines, support installation, and contribute to continuous improvement across electrical, mechanical, and software layers.

The role requires hands-on problem solving in a regulated environment with a focus on device reliability and process optimisation. Onsite work in Galway with project-based extensions is offered.

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