Automation Engineer (Controls) - Cork

About Your New Employer

• Join a growing specialist in medical device automation, delivering highly bespoke and complex engineering solutions from concept to commissioning.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team working on cutting-edge projects that improve healthcare manufacturing processes.
• Strong reputation for technical innovation, client collaboration, and quality standards in regulated environments.

About Your New Job

As an Automation Engineer, you will be a key member of a growing team that designs and delivers fully integrated control systems for custom-built automated machinery.

You will:

• Design, develop, test, and commission PLC, HMI, SCADA, Robotics, and Motion control systems.
• Collaborate across functions to define control system architecture and develop software design specifications.
• Support regulated documentation, ensure CE and safety compliance, and contribute to technology standardisation across projects.

What Skills You Need

• 5+ years’ experience in automated machinery design, controls integration, and equipment testing/debugging.
• Proven skills with Allen Bradley, Omron, or Siemens platforms in a regulated/industrial environment.
• Familiarity with robotics (KUKA/Fanuc), motion control, machine vision, pneumatics, and safety standards.
• Qualification at Level 8 in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and team collaboration skills.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary between €50,000 – €75,000
• Attractive bonus structure, health insurance, and pension contributions
• Opportunity to work on exciting medical automation projects and grow your career in a forward-thinking, collaborative team

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button or contact Matt Jurek on +353 21 461 5741 for more details.

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