Principal Accountabilities:

• Ensure the successful design of control systems and programming code within the defined budget and time expectations set by the Project Manager.
• Develop controls design activities and related documents following Greatech Processes & Standards, ensuring compliance with industry standards as per URS.
• Create specific programs based on customer and project requirements, adhering to the Greatech Coding Standard.
• Participate in controls and validation activities, including testing and debugging, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
• Work closely with the project team to fine-tune PLC code during the testing and development phases of projects.
• Provide support to Greatech customers both on and off-site on all advanced industrial automation equipment supplied by Greatech.
• Interface with the Customer, Project Manager, Design Engineers, and other project team members as required to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist the management team in identifying new product opportunities, working with the controls team to design, develop, and test PLC code in accordance with site coding standards.
• Develop and test various aspects of automation systems, including robotics, vision, PLC, HMI/SCADA, and Motion Control.
• Co-ordinate and manage the control elements of the build and debug process of equipment.
• Complete the control aspects of projects within the allocated schedule and budget.
• Assist in researching and implementing new control technologies to enhance project outcomes and efficiency.

Qualification, Experience and Knowledge:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role.
• The person should be qualified to an appropriate level of engineering and have a demonstrated track record in controls/PLC programming.
• Experience with Computer System Validation (CSV) and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure systems meet regulatory requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of the requirements outlined in 21 CFR Part 11 itself, including:

- Electronic signatures and records
- Audit trails
- System access and user authentication
- Data integrity and security
- Understanding of FDA enforcement policies and updates related to Part 11

• Strong knowledge of Allen Bradley control systems including Servo motion control and Factory Talk View ME/SE.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networks (Ethernet/IP & IO-Link).
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills are necessary.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects are completed to a high standard and on schedule.
• Ability to work as part of a flexible, dynamic team, while taking responsibility for individual tasks.
• Understanding of GAMP 5 documentation standards is beneficial.

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Refer a friend scheme
• Bike to work scheme
• Loyalty holidays scheme
• Relevant training for development

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• When are you able to start?
• How many years of experience do you have in automation industry?

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 08/12/2024