Automation Engineer

DC Automation is seeking a skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, programming, and commissioning of automated control systems, working across a range of industrial environments to a consistently high standard of quality and safety.

• Programming \& Development: Design and develop PLC, HMI, and VSD programs according to functional specifications and client requirements.


• Testing \& Commissioning: Conduct system testing, off\-site and on\-site commissioning, and startup of automated systems.


• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve software, hardware, and control system issues during development and commissioning phases.


• Compliance: Ensure all systems adhere to safety regulations, electrical codes, and company quality standards.


• Installation Support: Occasionally assist with off\-site installations and commissioning.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of control systems, electrical diagrams, and automation architecture. Must be proficient in working with PLCs, HMIs, and VSDs.


• Experience: Previous experience in industrial automation, typically 2\+ years, and ability to read electrical and control schematics. Experience with ePlan is required.


• Skills: Proficient in PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen Bradley, or equivalent), HMI development, and VSD configuration.


• Education: High school diploma, often accompanied by a post\-secondary certificate in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.


• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.

• Valid driving licence


• Valid work visa/authorisation to work in Ireland

• Manual Handling: Frequently lifting and moving components.


• Work Environment: Mostly workshop\-based, involving long periods of standing.

Pay: €50,000\.00\-€62,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car


• Company pension


• Sick pay

• English (required)

• A Driving Licence (required)

• Ireland (required)

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