A Principal/ Senior Automation Engineer is required by Career Wise Recruitment to join our client based in Cork, Ireland.
Role and Responsibilities:
* Lead the design, development, and implementation of automation solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and optimize processes across the operation.
* Provide technical oversight of multiple projects and support engineers developing and implementing projects while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automated systems.
* Lead the design and implementation of automation strategies across projects.
* Technical leadership of engineers working on Automated systems, as required.
* Design and implement end-to-end automated test scripts for various applications.
* Develops technical solutions to complex technical problems where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
* Develop documentation for automated systems to allow for standardization.
* Work closely with product managers, software developers, and quality assurance teams to understand requirements and provide technical solutions.
* Provide training and support to end-users on new automation systems and processes.
* Oversee automation projects from conception to execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
* Track project milestones and deliverables, managing risks and issues proactively.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
* 8+ years of experience in automation engineering/systems.
* Proven track record of leading successful automation projects and teams.
* Capable of technically leading and coaching a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment.
* Strong understanding of control systems, robotics, and industrial automation.
This role will be based in Cork, Ireland. If you are interested in this position, please contact Diarmuid Buckley today for further information. Career Wise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for various sectors including life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri.