Senior Automation Engineer - 12 month contract - Dublin

You are an experienced Automation Engineer looking for a role where your skills have real impact. In this position, you will become the System Owner for complex automation systems within a regulated manufacturing facility, supporting daily operations and ensuring systems remain compliant, efficient, and reliable.

In this role, you will:

• Lead troubleshooting, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives for automation systems.
• Maintain systems in a validated state in accordance with GMP regulations.
• Implement corrective and preventative actions, software updates, and enhancements to system documentation.
• Support new product or technology introductions through engineering assessments and automation changes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence.

You bring:

• Proven experience with PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R).
• Background in manufacturing or operations, preferably in filling, inspection, or utilities.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards including GAMP, ANSI/ISA-S88/S95, 21 CFR Part 11 / Annex 11.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

This is a 12-month contract role, with potential for extension, offering a hybrid working model (2-3 days onsite per week, standard hours 9 AM - 5:30 PM).

If you are ready to take full ownership of critical automation systems and contribute to a high-performing engineering team, this opportunity is designed for you. Reach out to Varinder at