Lead Automation Engineer - Digital Manufacturing (Flexible)

NeoDyne; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Year-on-year bonuses

Paid overtime

PRSA pension

Health insurance

Income protection

Life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

NeoDyne is seeking a Lead Automation Engineer in Cork to join the Integration & Digital Manufacturing team. You will lead projects across Energy, Life Science and Food & Beverage sectors, shaping control systems with Siemens, Rockwell and AVEVA technologies.

The role is full-time from our Cork office, offering a competitive salary and benefits. You will drive technical excellence, customer engagement and project delivery while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS or related field.
• 7–10 years automation engineering experience.
• PLC programming with Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Schneider.
• HMI/SCADA experience with Siemens/Rockwell/AVEVA/Schneider.
• Knowledge of process instrumentation and wiring.
• Experience with control networks and communications (Profibus, Modbus, DeviceNet).

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of digital manufacturing/automation engineers delivering projects at customer sites.
• Develop engineering design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans.
• Design and code industrial PLC-based automation solutions.
• Create I/O schedules and Functional Design specifications.
• Design and configure HMI/SCADA interfaces for industrial control.
• Oversee commissioning of control systems in the field.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, quality and safety.
• Mentor junior engineers and support tender contributions.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Independent work

Client interaction

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/ Computer Science / Information Systems or related field

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Schneider PLC

AVEVA Wonderware (HMI/SCADA)

Job description

NeoDyne is seeking a Lead Automation Engineer in Cork to join the Integration & Digital Manufacturing team. You will lead projects across Energy, Life Science and Food & Beverage sectors, shaping control systems with Siemens, Rockwell and AVEVA technologies.

The role is full-time from our Cork office, offering a competitive salary and benefits. You will drive technical excellence, customer engagement and project delivery while mentoring junior engineers.