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Senior Controls Engineer

ID
14862
Location
Athlone, Ireland
Role Type
Permanent
Contact
Dee Curley
Email
dee@hero.ie
Phone
+353867902191
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Are you an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a dynamic role in the Life Sciences, Pharma, or MedTech sector? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global team, driving automation and control system projects from concept to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

�� Develop, program, and commission automation and control systems (Levels 1-3 of the ISA pyramid).
�� Lead PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development, motion control, robotics, and vision system integration.
�� Work closely with OEMs and project teams to ensure seamless system implementation.
�� Troubleshoot, test, and validate automation solutions to meet regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, GMP, GAMP).
�� Stay ahead of emerging control technologies and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements:

✅ Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Computer Science.
5+ years’ experience in control systems within Life Sciences, Pharma, or MedTech.
✅ Expertise in Allen Bradley PLCs & FactoryTalk, with experience in Siemens TIA Portal a plus.
✅ Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus).
✅ Familiarity with cybersecurity principles for SCADA systems.
✅ Experience with GAMP 5, validation, and automation change control.

The Ideal Candidate:

�� A proactive problem-solver with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation.
�� A confident team player with excellent communication and organizational skills.
�� Able to work across multifunctional teams and deliver projects on time and within budget.

�� Location: Athlone (Hybrid)
�� Join a cutting-edge team driving automation excellence!

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