Job Details: Automation Engineer


jobContax

104 Upper Drumcondra Road,
Dublin 9
http://www.jobcontax.com
Please contact: Karen
JobContax was founded in 2001 by Karen McHugh, an engineer passionate about offering quality opportunities to the jobseeker and an intelligent service to the client. Jobcontax has successfully operated as a global market leader and technical specialist within the following sectors:

Construction and Infrastructure

Engineering and Design

Mining - Oil and Gas

Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical

During the past 10 years Jobcontax have expanded our international network across 5 continents. In 2005 we began recruiting for the Australian market and in 2011 we set up our first strategic partnership in WA. In March 2010, we opened our Shanghai office to strengthen our presence in the rapidly expanding Chinese market for highly skilled professionals. JobContax has a strong presence in Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

Jobcontax has built its reputation on its consultative approach. Our understanding of the industries and the businesses and individuals within these industries enables us to facilitate the perfect match between client and jobseeker. From global multinationals to SME?, Jobcontax has become the trusted recruitment partner.
Automation Engineer
Job Description




Organisational Interfaces: 

All company locations and external suppliers

The position will involve the development and implementation of a Cluster Energy Strategy. 

This position will also entail the development and implementation of key Automation systems that support the advancement of the Advanced Engineering Group. 

The position is a Cluster role with expectations that efficiencies and practices in Energy and Automation are transferred across the company Cluster.

 
1. Automation Engineering 

Support the implementation of the DePuy Automation Strategy across the Cork Site

Identify and manage automation requirements for key development projects for the Manufacturing Engineering Function

Support the standardization of automation practices across the manufacturing Engineering Projects

Ensure commercial alignment between DePuy and its collaborative partners in the delivery of automation solutions to the DePuy Cluster

Support the roll-out and understanding of automation practices within the DePuy 

 

Operations functions

Support the alignment of the DePuy Automation function to MD&D

Support, develop, test and install PLC and control software as part of a highly automated, complex, high volume validated production systems

Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from User Requirement 

Develop high quality right first time PLC and HMI code development strategy from 

 

2. Functional and Detailed Design Specifications

Adopt responsibility for the project management of control systems and software based projects across a cross functional multidiscipline team environment.

Participates on and lead projects, provide technical support and make informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection.

Monitor and analyze opportunities for the development of new or improved tools for process improvement activities.

Identify and lead cost and technical improvements as part of the ongoing continuous improvement programs.

Fault-find complex automation equipment 

Maintain comprehensive documentation of code to Medical Device standards

Prioritize multiple tasks while working to tight schedules

Is acknowledged as a subject matter expert in a relevant technical field and influences associated site-wide technology planning

Provides guidance to product and technology teams

Implement Company Business Plan Objectives & strive to exceed Business results

Identify capital spend and budget requirements for automation & business Projects

Provide timely and accurate central reporting on Team activities to the project sponsors and senior management.

 

3. Organizational & Talent Development

Is an influential team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department and Site/Corporate objectives

Build and develop the skills set through the selection, recruitment and development of exceptional engineering talent, and the development of core technical skills and knowledge to support future growth

Supports teamwork and staff development through a commitment to mentoring and technical leadership

 

Key Competencies Required: 

Flexible work ethic

Strong influencing skills - Excellent communication skills (written and oral).

Problem solving skills – To assist in maintaining project progress and on design issues.

Decision Making – Required to make decisions on technical and management issues.

Continuous Improvement Focus

Actively participate among cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to required quality standards.

Develop, debug and validate Control System software programs 

Analyse, understand, fault-find and modify software programs written by other 

Ability to organize, plan and execute multiple tasks to tight schedules

Highly motivated self-starter

Ability to document own work clearly and precisely


 
Requirements:


Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree

3/4 years’ experience working with automated control systems 

Strong PLC background in Siemens S7, APT, Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000, Pilz Safety PLCs and HMI software 

Accustomed to working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to 

Additional knowledge of printer systems, vision systems, robotics, BCR and RFID systems would be beneficial




Package:

Permanent Full time position

Competitive salary

Benefits - Pension, healthcare etc

Performance bonus schemes



Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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Organisational Interfaces: 

All company locations and external suppliers

The position will involve the development and implementation of a Cluster Energy Strategy. 

This position will also entail the development and implementation of key Automation systems that support the advancement of the Advanced Engineering Group. 

The position is a Cluster role with expectations that efficiencies and practices in Energy and Automation are transferred across the company Cluster.

 
1. Automation Engineering 

Support the implementation of the DePuy Automation Strategy across the Cork Site

Identify and manage automation requirements for key development projects for the Manufacturing Engineering Function

Support the standardization of automation practices across the manufacturing Engineering Projects

Ensure commercial alignment between DePuy and its collaborative partners in the delivery of automation solutions to the DePuy Cluster

Support the roll-out and understanding of automation practices within the DePuy 

 

Operations functions

Support the alignment of the DePuy Automation function to MD&D

Support, develop, test and install PLC and control software as part of a highly automated, complex, high volume validated production systems

Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from User Requirement 

Develop high quality right first time PLC and HMI code development strategy from 

 

2. Functional and Detailed Design Specifications

Adopt responsibility for the project management of control systems and software based projects across a cross functional multidiscipline team environment.

Participates on and lead projects, provide technical support and make informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection.

Monitor and analyze opportunities for the development of new or improved tools for process improvement activities.

Identify and lead cost and technical improvements as part of the ongoing continuous improvement programs.

Fault-find complex automation equipment 

Maintain comprehensive documentation of code to Medical Device standards

Prioritize multiple tasks while working to tight schedules

Is acknowledged as a subject matter expert in a relevant technical field and influences associated site-wide technology planning

Provides guidance to product and technology teams

Implement Company Business Plan Objectives & strive to exceed Business results

Identify capital spend and budget requirements for automation & business Projects

Provide timely and accurate central reporting on Team activities to the project sponsors and senior management.

 

3. Organizational & Talent Development

Is an influential team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department and Site/Corporate objectives

Build and develop the skills set through the selection, recruitment and development of exceptional engineering talent, and the development of core technical skills and knowledge to support future growth

Supports teamwork and staff development through a commitment to mentoring and technical leadership

 

Key Competencies Required: 

Flexible work ethic

Strong influencing skills - Excellent communication skills (written and oral).

Problem solving skills – To assist in maintaining project progress and on design issues.

Decision Making – Required to make decisions on technical and management issues.

Continuous Improvement Focus

Actively participate among cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to required quality standards.

Develop, debug and validate Control System software programs 

Analyse, understand, fault-find and modify software programs written by other 

Ability to organize, plan and execute multiple tasks to tight schedules

Highly motivated self-starter

Ability to document own work clearly and precisely


 
Requirements:


Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent degree

3/4 years’ experience working with automated control systems 

Strong PLC background in Siemens S7, APT, Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000, Pilz Safety PLCs and HMI software 

Accustomed to working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to 

Additional knowledge of printer systems, vision systems, robotics, BCR and RFID systems would be beneficial




Package:

Permanent Full time position

Competitive salary

Benefits - Pension, healthcare etc

Performance bonus schemes



Contact:

Karen McHugh is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Karen by e-mail karen@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-7978720

Click to connect with Karen on LinkedIn



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