For further information and to apply for this Senior Automation Engineer role, please contact Dominic Heron at or email
Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer
Description: We are hiring for our client, a top manufacturing company based in their new office in Belfast, which produces high-quality automation solutions that impact the execution of real-world machinery and processes. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking team.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
Attractive Salary + competitive benefitsFlexible/Hybrid Working HoursCareer Advancement and Continuous Training Opportunities
The Role:
Manage the specification, development, installation, and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines.
Develop software for bespoke machines and manufacturing systems using Siemens & Allen Bradley.
Interact with customers to understand and meet technical requirements.
Assess existing technologies and processes to enhance performance.
Design and deliver top-tier automation solutions.
Provide technical support to operations.
Collaborate with a team and mentor junior engineers.
Document projects and manage change control.
Independently manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Take ownership of projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
The Person:
Third level qualification in Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Computer Science, or equivalent.
5+ years of industry experience.
Preferable experience with Rockwell Studio 5000, FT View, Ignition, Siemens TIA Portal/Step7, OSI PI Historian, VBA.
Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP is advantageous.
Cisco Networking qualification and/or VMware or equivalent is a plus.
Familiarity with robotics and safety standards is a bonus.
Strong knowledge of automation principles and procedures.
Ambitious, confident, and professional with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Exceptional problem-solving skills.
The Rewards:
Competitive salary + benefits.
Flexible and hybrid working hours.
Continuous training and career development opportunities.
Innovative and creative work environment focused on work/life balance.
Exposure to a variety of projects in all industry sectors using the latest technology and software.
Next Steps: For further information and to apply for this Senior Automation Engineer role, please contact Dominic Heron at or email Visit our website for a full list of engineering opportunities.
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