SL Controls provides Equipment System Integration solutions to manufacturers, particularly those in the life sciences and technology sectors.
Due to the ongoing growth and expansion of our business, we have a number of exciting engineering career opportunities available.
The roles are based in various locations across Ireland as well as in our office in the USA.
Our engineers deliver cutting-edge Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 solutions, so the work is rewarding and challenging.
We also offer excellent opportunities for career progression.
The Role: Systems Engineer - Automation Galway, Ireland Hybrid role – must be based commutable distance from Galway as 2/3 days onsite will be required.
Contractor/ Permanent Role Brief: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering automated equipment solutions from concept through to full implementation.
You will also participate in Machine control system software design, development & commissioning Essential Duties and Responsibilities Design and integrate control system software for automated machinery, including PLCs, robotics, motion control, HMI, SCADA, and vision systems.
Develop, test, commission, and provide ongoing support for machine control software.
Ensure equipment design adheres to CE, electrical, machinery safety, and client-specific standards.
Interpret and develop design and validation documentation required for regulated industries, such as URS, FDS, and FAT.
Specify control system components.
Collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary project team throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Skills Brief: Strong experience working with PLC & HMI systems preferably Allen Bradley in a GMP environment.
Knowledge of automated machine design, specification & development Ability to create technical documentation Familiarity with robotics, motion control, machine vision, pneumatics an advantage Person Brief: Bachelor's degree in Industry Automation, Mechatronics, Computer science, Electrical engineering or equivalent technical experience and demonstrated competence.
3+ years of experience in an automation engineering role with at least 2 years of this in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environments (Life Sciences, Pharma, Medical Devices).
Based in the Galway area or within a reasonable commute and able to be onsite daily as the role is an onsite role.
Opportunity Brief: This is an excellent opportunity to work with clients who are global leaders in their field, helping to develop and improve upon industry leading technology solutions.
SL Controls offers a supportive environment committed to employee development and wellness, along with a competitive and rounded compensation package, which rewards high performers.
Company Brief: SL Controls are experts in the area of Equipment System Integration and System Support.
We specialise in assisting our customers, including many of the world's top multinational companies in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors, achieve their Six Sigma and OEE targets.
Over the past 20 years we have grown our business from a Sligo based enterprise into an international business with additional offices in Galway, Limerick, Leinster and Florida USA.
We pride ourselves on our expertise in industrial IT integration and regulatory compliance in support of global end users, OEM's and Technology providers.
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