Senior automation engineer

A leading Medical Device company is actively seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join their team.


Key Responsibilities:

* To grow the company's automation capabilities, offering cost-effective and competitive assembly options to win new revenue.
* Support the business development team in winning new business in product development space.
* Project manage new product development/introduction projects when required.
* Work with customers and potential customers to promote the company's automation services for improved manufacturing.
* Provide technical reports, proposals, and simulations for production lines.
* Lead new automation projects from development to full production, including user requirements specification, integration partner sourcing, and development builds.
* Build relationships with other sites to share best practices and initiatives related to automation.


Requirements:

* NFQ Level 8 Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Mechatronics or automation-related discipline).
* 3-5 years of experience in a similar design/project management engineering role in manufacturing or equipment build environment.
* Excellent knowledge of equipment and process debug/troubleshooting skills.
* Experience in Design for Manufacturing.
* Good knowledge of PLC programming, Pneumatics, Robotics, Product assembly techniques, Label Applicators, Laser Marking, and Tooling Design is an advantage.