Senior Automation engineer

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Automation Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Limerick, Ireland

Job Description:

JOB POSITION SUMMARY

Development and technical support for machine control systems across the entire range of automation disciplines, including PLC and Safety PLC systems, Electrical systems, SCADA and complex device integration

Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from User Requirement Specifications

Develop high quality PLC and SCADA solutions from Functional and Detailed Design Specification

Commission and Validate PLC and control software as part of a highly automated, high volume 24/7 regulated production environment

Fault-find complex automation equipment

Work within a cross functional multi-discipline team environment supporting operations, facilities, quality, safety, process and other engineering functions to support production and deliver improvements in quality performance and product pipeline delivery.

Participates within project teams, provide technical support and make informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection.

Provide support to operations and other functions for automation related issues on the manufacturing equipment and systems.

Develop and maintain comprehensive change management and quality control documentation to Medical Device standards

Prioritize multiple tasks while working to tight schedules

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

− Responsible for development, installation, validation and support of the automation control systems within a highly automated validated manufacturing plant.

− Provide secure scalable and sustainable solutions to enhance safety quality or throughput for legacy production systems

− Design install and validate automated solutions for new or retrofit equipment

− Participates on or lead project teams as part of a cross functional team to deliver projects

− Provide technical support as subject matter expert as necessary for complex problem resolution

− Works with manager / team lead to develop and implement strategic engineering Goals & Objectives.

− Actively adopt and promote a strong Credo based code of conduct prominent at Johnson & Johnson.

− Develop validation documents to support the automation development process

− Operate in conformance to site quality and health and safety standards at all times.

− Support the implementation of all engineering and plant strategic initiatives

May be required to:

− Monitor project plans and schedules to ensure deliverables are on time and within budget.

− Identify and manage internal and external resources to support assigned projects.

− Monitor and analyze opportunities for the development of new or improved tools for process improvement activities.

− Provide technical expertise as a subject matter expert.

− Provide moderately complex technical consultation and leadership to multidisciplinary teams.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Controls Compliance, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Industry Analysis, Innovation, Lean Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning (ML), Project Management, Prototyping, Robotic Automation, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Application, Scope Management, Systems Development, Technologically Savvy, Testing

  

 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€52 400,00 - €82 915,00

 

 

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

 

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.