About Us
BASF is a global leader in specialty chemicals, with a manufacturing site in Cork, Ireland. Our team focuses on innovative solutions, sustainable actions, and connected thinking.
Job Overview
The Junior E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) and Automation Engineer will work on projects to assist in their implementation from both an E&I and Automation perspective.
Key Responsibilities
* Troubleshoot site automation (DCS) DeltaV and other control systems as well as E&I issues.
* Collaborate with external engineering companies, site production, engineering personnel, and departmental technology units under the guidance of the site E&I and Automation Engineer.
* Liaise with technical experts from other BASF sites to fulfill and share technical standards and safety requirements.
* Commit to the transfer of knowledge and sharing of best practices and policies with the other site team members.
Requirements
* Trade qualification in E&I or Electrical is beneficial, or 3rd level qualification in electrical/instrumentation/automation.
* Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS) DeltaV.
* Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical systems, reviewing and/or compiling electrical CAD drawings, developing scopes, I/O lists, PIDs, etc.
* Prefer experience in a manufacturing background.
* ATEX experience advantageous.
* Effective communication skills, ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure goals and targets are achieved.