PLC Automation Engineer

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Summary

Location

County Tipperary, Ireland

Work

Full-time

Experience

5+ years

About this Job

Position: PLC Automation Engineer.    Location: Munster, Ireland. PACIV, a global leader in industrial automation solutions with offices in Ireland, the United States and Puerto Rico, and serving the Life Science, F&B and Utilities industries, is looking for an experienced PLC Automation Engineer.  This is a site-based role.

Role Description

  • The experienced PLC Automation Engineer will be part of an automation team supporting operations and/or projects at a pharmaceutical plant in Munster.
  • Reporting to the Automation Lead, this role is part of the engineering team delivering key projects and supporting operations as required.

Role Functions Functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Working as part of an experienced automation team supporting operations and projects.
  • Collaborating with Automation Engineers, Process SMEs and CQV Leads to understand process requirements.
  • Generating the key technical inputs into functional design specifications from all stakeholders.
  • Participating in and signing off on key functional design aspects as required.
  • Implementing the Automation Change Pack to make the required code changes.
  • Supporting project reviews internally with key stakeholders within Automation and customers as required.

Role  Requirements

  • Degree qualification ideally in a related Automation, Chemical or Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Computer or other technical discipline.

  • 5+ years of experience as an Automation Engineer within the pharmaceutical industry in a regulated GMP environment, delivering automation solutions in PLC based systems such as Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley including integration.

  • Automation Compliance lifecycle & change management experience.

  • Ability to liaise with process engineers to define scope and deliver on specifications with very strong documentation skills and attention to detail.

  • Experience with process plant commissioning.

  • Good working knowledge of ISA88, ISA95, CFR (Code of Federal Regulation) Part 11, EU (European Union) Annex 11.

  • Strong team player with the ability to develop relationships and work closely with several cross-functional disciplines, both within and outside of the function and organisation.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to formulate thoughts in a clear and concise manner to provide clarity and a path forward on any issues.

About the Company

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PACIV

Privately Held
Industrial ManufacturingSystem IntegrationHealthcare & Life Sciences

PACIV partners with life sciences, utilities, and manufacturing organizations to design, build, and automate efficient operations. We're your one-stop shop for automation, controls, instrumentation, validation, and compliance. From modernized infrastructure to custom new facilities, our platform-agnostic services cover you end-to-end. We can lead your entire project or subcontract, either way, your systems run like clockwork. With nearly three decades of experience, we align with your culture, target your most pressing goals, and even fix errors left by other vendors. Need a partner who does it all? You've found us. It's in our name: Process Automation, Controls, Instrumentation, and Validation. With headquarters located in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a key engineering hub in Aliso Viejo, California, PACIV maintains a robust international footprint, with offices in Ireland and Puerto Rico. These strategic locations enable us to deliver consistent, high-quality automation solutions and support across global markets.

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