Automation (Controls) Engineer

Automation (Controls) Engineer II
Automation (Controls) Engineer required for Galway’s world leading multinational medical device manufacturing client. Automation Engineers with strong Allen Bradley PLC experience encouraged to apply.

Reach out to Rachel: [email protected]/0860127415 to discuss.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Defines Control Platform and Delivers Software 
  • Manages projects and portions of projects as part of a larger team.
  • Troubleshoot equipment downtime and supporting integration of electrical and mechanical software components for new production line installs.
  • Supervises the work and gives direction to other Junior Machine Control Engineers.
  • Determines Project schedules and works with team and other departments across the plant to ensure adherence.
  • Works closely with the customer to understand requirements and propose creative and cost effective solutions.

The following technical skills are desirable:

  • Experience with PLC-based control systems.
  • Allen-Bradley / Rockwell experience essential.
  • Experience with vision systems such as Cognex or Keyence preferred.
  • Exposure to Beckhoff, Epson robots, motion control, and HMI/SCADA (Ignition) systems desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and machine documentation.
  • Experience with commissioning, testing, and equipment support activities.
  • Knowledge of structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methods.
Key Requirements:
Level 8 degree in Mechatronics/Automation/Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum 2 years experience as Automation Engineer

Contact Rachel to hear more. Email: rachel@creggie Phone:0860127415

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Job Details

1 October 2026
Job ID: 12471

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