Automation Engineer

Overview Are you an Automation Engineer with the experience in system design for industrial automation equipment from concept stage? We have a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Automation Engineer to join our growing team in Dublin. With excellent people skills, you have a proven ability to work in partnership at all levels. With high levels of commitment, your responsibilities will include leading various stages of projects from concept to completion. This is an opportunity to be involved in a dynamic engineering department with exposure to multiple projects across different industry sectors. Who we are PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,500+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. Responsibilities Control system design for industrial automation equipment from concept stage. Liaise with clients and the project design team to develop control system design specifications. Select and manage automation contractors through the project life cycle. Review and comment on system integrator and vendor design documentation. Liaise with automation vendors and keep up to date with the latest automation technology trends. Attend control system hardware and software FAT’s. Qualifications Qualified to degree level 8 in Electronics systems, Mechatronics, Automation / Controls Technology or equivalent technical experience is required. 5+ years’ experience Experience in software development. Experience in the design of Industrial Control Systems Experience of design of PLC / DCS based Control Systems. Experience in software architectures and design including S88, GAMP, 21CFRPart 11 Knowledge of industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, Controlnet) Good understanding of Panel drawings and P&ID’S Design/project experience should be mainly focused in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Sectors Applications should have excellent inter personal and communication skills to liaise with international clients within the different sectors Have the ability to work to strict deadlines Proactive, a good communicator with the ability to work well with others and on their own initiative in a multi-discipline environment Be organised and adaptable with a flexible approach