The Role
- Senior PLC Engineer
- Northeast, Ireland
- Onsite
- Permanent or Contract
Role Brief
The successful candidate will be responsible for PLC Engineering and be aligned to a new and exciting project.
You will be responsible for the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems. He/she will also be responsible for automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance.
Skills Brief
- The candidate must have experience on PLC programming with Siemens & Allen Bradley
- Technical expertise to maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate the following systems in a compliant manner. Proven experience in PLC logic & programming with Allen Bradley and Siemens (Step7)
- Experienced with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and Vision Systems in the manufacturing environment
- Experience in the validation of automated processes for medical devices or pharmaceuticals
- Document generation experience in a GMP environment is essential
- Experience in FAT, SAT, commissioning & validation of high-speed automation equipment.
- Experience with machine connectivity (via Kepware etc) is a plus
- Start up support experience
Person Brief
Candidates must have a B.Sc. degree in Engineering or equivalent, with emphasis in mechatronics, software development, electrical, electronic or automation discipline, with a minimum of 4 years’ experience in industry, preferably in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, blue chip or relevant GMP manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and strong problem skills.
The role is based in Northeast of Ireland. Therefore, you must live within a reasonable commutable distance of the site. I.e., Louth, Monaghan, Cavan
Opportunity Brief
This is an excellent opportunity to work with clients who are global leaders in their field, helping to develop and improve upon industry leading technology solutions. SL Controls offers a supportive environment committed to employee development and wellness, along with a competitive and rounded compensation and benefits package, which rewards high performers.
Company Brief
SL Controls are experts in the area of Equipment System Integration and System Support. We specialise in assisting our customers, including many of the world’s top multinational companies in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors, achieve their Six Sigma and OEE targets.
Over the past 20 years we have grown our business from a Sligo based enterprise into an international business with additional offices in Galway, Limerick, Leinster and Florida USA.
We pride ourselves on our expertise in industrial IT integration and regulatory compliance in support of global end users, OEM’s and Technology providers.
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