Onsite Automation Commissioning Engineer

Sigmar Recruitment; Cavan; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Nuàlach Automation is seeking a Project Commissioning Engineer to lead hands-on commissioning of bespoke automation systems at customer sites. You will work with internal teams to ensure installation, testing, and optimization meet the highest standards and customer expectations.

The role requires strong electrical/control systems knowledge, practical PLC experience, and the ability to travel to sites for commissioning and support. A proactive, problem-solving mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and industrial control systems
• Hands‑on experience with PLC programming and industrial automation
• Good understanding of mechanical systems and how they interact with controls
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical problem‑solving skills
• Confident working independently while also collaborating effectively within a wider engineering team
• Comfortable travelling for customer installations and commissioning assignments

Responsibilities

• Install and commission bespoke automation systems at customer sites
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and control system issues during commissioning
• Support machine testing, validation, and optimisation to achieve performance targets
• Collaborate closely with design, software, and build teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure all project work meets company and customer quality, safety, and performance standards
• Travel to customer locations as required to support installations and commissioning activities
• Provide clear feedback and recommendations to improve system performance and future designs

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Troubleshooting

On-site service

Team collaboration

Job description

Nuàlach Automation is seeking a Project Commissioning Engineer to lead hands-on commissioning of bespoke automation systems at customer sites. You will work with internal teams to ensure installation, testing, and optimization meet the highest standards and customer expectations.

The role requires strong electrical/control systems knowledge, practical PLC experience, and the ability to travel to sites for commissioning and support. A proactive, problem-solving mindset is essential.