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Software Controls Engineer, Shannon, Co Clare. Permanent role, attractive salary plus full benefits package on offer Full Details:

Software Controls Engineer, Shannon, Co Clare.

Our client, one of Ireland's largest and most successful electronics companies, is now hiring for the position of Senior Hardware Engineer to join them at their facility in Clare. They are a stable company developing and manufacturing new electronics products, using state of the art technology. This would be a great opportunity for an ambitious technology professional who wants to work in a long-established and growing company. The location is within easy commuting distance of Limerick, Ennis or Galway.

The Software Controls Engineer will work closely with the Mechanical Design, Controls & Electrical Teams to develop cost-effective controls solutions for state-of-the-art automated equipment. You will be a key member of the project delivery team responsible for software development right through to assisting with the commissioning and validation of new machine control systems. As a Software Controls Engineer your role with the team will include:

• Designing and development of control system software for new automated machines, including PLC, HMI, Robotics, Motion and Vision Systems.
• Testing and commissioning of machine control software.
• Provide technical support to the machine build team throughout the entire project cycle, including design, machine build, debug and commissioning phases.
• Contribute to design reviews with all relevant stakeholders.
• Creating and maintaining all relevant documentation for new and upgraded equipment.
• Responsible for ensuring that project timelines and targets are achieved.

 

Candidate profile:

• Qualification to level 8 in Automation & Robotics, or from another related Software development discipline
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in developing software for PLC’s, Robots, HMI and Vision Systems.
• Experience of robotics, servo electric and pneumatic motion control systems.
• Have good knowledge and understanding of machine safety requirements.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team as necessary.

(NB - EC passport or current Irish Stamp work authorisation required - sponsorship is not provided.)

If you would like to find out more about this career opportunity, please feel free to contact the recruiter, Philip Brady, MD, in the strictest of confidence, by email at Philip@pbrecruitment.ie, or phone: + 353 61 450 679.

Date Posted:
04/10/24 - 12:07 Location:
Galway | Midwest Category:
Electronics | Embedded Engineer | ERP | HW Engineer | IT Support | Other Job Reference:
Automation Controls Engineer Job Type:
Permanent