Senior Automation Engineer 5+yrs DeltaV and Pharma experience

PACIV; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PACIV, a global leader in industrial automation solutions with offices in Ireland, the United States and Puerto Rico, seeks a DeltaV Automation Engineer to maintain and develop ISA-88 compliant batch standards across multiple sites in Cork, Dublin and Tipperary.

The role focuses on designing batch processes, updating library standards, and ensuring compliance within regulated pharma/biotech environments, working with global automation teams and delivering changes under site change control.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation/Engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience with Emerson DeltaV systems.
• Strong understanding of process control and instrumentation.
• Experience in regulated pharma/biotech environments is desirable.
• Familiarity with SCADA, PLCs and OPC communications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update DeltaV site automation standards on site.
• Collaborate with Global Automation on alignments and updates to common Library standards.
• Design and implement ISA-88 batch processes.
• Configuration & documentation of ISA-88/S88 standards.
• Strong focus on batch automation standards for manufacturing pharma, biotech.
• Work within regulated environments, delivering software under site change control.

Skills

DeltaV

ISA-88

Batch processes

SCADA

OPC

PLCs

Industrial networking

Process control

Regulated environment

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DeltaV system

Job description

Position: DeltaV Automation Engineer (ISA-88 Standards). Location: Multiple sites, Cork, Dublin, Tipperary.

PACIV, a global leader in industrial automation solutions with offices in Ireland, the United States and Puerto Rico, and serving the Life Science, F&B and Utilities industries, is looking for an experienced DeltaV Automation Engineer (ISA-88 Standards). This is a site-based role.

Role Description

• The experienced DeltaV Automation Engineer will maintain and update DeltaV site automation standards, ensuring alignment with local and global automation library standards.

Role Functions

Functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintain and update DeltaV site automation standards on site.
• Work with Global Automation on alignments and updates to common Library standards
• Design and implement batch processes using ISA-88 standards as required.
• Configuration & documentation of (ISA-88/S88 standards).
• Strong focus on batch automation standards for manufacturing pharma, biotech.
• Collaborate with Automation Engineers to align standards.
• Must have good experience working in a regulated environment.
• Work within regulated environments, delivering software under site change control.

Role Requirements

• Degree qualification ideally in a related Automation, Chemical or Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer or other technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience with Emerson DeltaV systems.
• Strong understanding of process control, instrumentation and industrial networking.
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., pharma, biotech) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with SCADA, PLCs and OPC communications is preferred.
• Experience of ISA-88 Batch configuration end to end preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to formulate thoughts in a clear and concise manner to provide clarity and a path forward on any issues.