Job Reference: FRS59553
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Currently recruiting for a Senior Automation Engineer for my client based in Meath
This role is suited to an Electrical, Automation or Computer Engineer who has a strong technical background and strong interpersonal skills and can also demonstrate excellent skillsin problem solving and analysis with a keen eye for design.
This position will expose the candidate to many aspects of SCADAand Instrumentation technology and must therefore demonstrate an aptitude and enthusiasm for the design, ongoing development, installation and support of the client SCADA solutions. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a methodical, logical and consistent approach to design and deployment processes.
The candidate should possess excellent customer facing skills, and work well under pressure, demonstrating a professional manner, with an ability to identify and focus on customer needs, during the design,testing, deployment and ongoing support of the client solutions.
Overview of Role:
The role is predominately office basedwith some requirement to attend site during deployment and commissioning phases. A major part of this role includes working withIgnition, a web-based HMI, SCADA and MES software package to present a high standard front end SCADA solution to the client. This role involves a great deal of communication with the client during the implementation of SCADA systems and also after with any queries they may have about the system and any problems they may incur with it.
Responsibilities:
* Presales and designof all new solutions and installations
* Responding to customer and/or client requests or events as they occur
* Liaising withJunior SCADA / Automation Engineers on implementation of PLC, HMI and SCADA software for new projects.
* Create software design specifications and associated documentation for solutions.
* Use of design software such as InTouch, Ignition, Broadwin and 1CC Flexible.
* Training of clients on the use of application once implemented.
* Maintain consistency of the work throughout all projects.
* Ability to work to deadlines.
* General maintaining of all Files and Licensing for projects.
* Dealing with client IT departments in relation to security.
* General all-round Housekeeping of all SCADA projects.
* Logging of all SCADA service calls, assignment to technical staff and ownership to resolution
* Development of standards and specifications in line with customer requirements
* Development of standard libraries and productization of solutions to ensure efficient future delivery of projects.
Experience
Technical Skills
* In-depth understanding of SCADA system architecture and components.
* Experience with SCADA software platforms, such as Ignition, Siemens WinCC, Wonderware, Ignition or others.
* Understanding of communication protocols commonly used in SCADA systems, such as Modbus, DNP3, OPC, and others.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience inSCADA and PLC solutions
* Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Software Development and Solution Design with Schneider PLCproducts or similar
* Experience of using AI technologies
* Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Database Manager.
* Understanding of PC Anywhere, Remote Desktop, TeamViewer.
* Knowledge of data science and statistics
* Ability to use VB, SQL,
* Knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP, and other relevant protocols used in industrial environments.
* Awareness of cybersecurity best practices forSCADA systems.
* Skill in designing and managing alarms within the SCADA system.
* Full Driving License
Apply today, by sending your cv and I will contact you for a discussion.
Contact Eimar Galvin on 086 185 2313 or email egalvin@frsrecruitment for a confidential chat
Please note: due to current time constraints and travel restrictions, only candidates located in Ireland with full rights to work will be considered for this position.
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Vacancy Type: Permanent
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Contact Name: Eimar Galvin
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