Senior Controls Engineer

Abbott


Job Location:

Kilkenny - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott in Ireland

Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics diabetes care medical devices and nutritional Ireland Abbott currently employs about 6000 people across ten sites located in Dublin Donegal Clonmel Cootehill Galway Kilkenny Longford and Sligo.

Please note any offer of employment for this position isconditional upon the successful completionof a pre-employment medical examination including drug and alcohol screening conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.

Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny

Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site in Kilkenny that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.

This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:

As the Senior Controls Engineer you will address intricate problem-solving situations that may involve conflictingdesign specifications the inadequacy of traditional materials and the need for effective coordination. You will design implement and maintain processes that help manufacturers increase productivity.

Key responsibilities:

  • Design anddevelopautomationsystemsand processes to improve efficiency and productivity.

  • Collaboratewith project managers engineers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives.

  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments forautomation solutions.

  • Oversee the installation testing and commissioning ofautomation systems.

  • Troubleshootand resolve technical issues related to automation equipment and software.

  • Ensurecompliancewith industry standardssafety regulations and company policies.

  • Provide training and support to end-users on the operation and maintenance ofautomation systems.

  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and industry trends.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors degree inElectronicEngineeringAutomationEngineering or a related field.

  • Minimum of 4-5 years of experience inautomation engineering with a proven track record of successful automation projects in the medical device industry

  • Strong knowledge ofautomation systemsPLC programming HMI developmentandSCADAsystems.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience with Allen Bradley Siemens andCodesyssoftware

What we Offer

Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay as well as benefits such as

  • Family health insurance

  • Excellent pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Career Development

  • Fantastic new facility

  • Growing business plus access to many more benefits.

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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Engineering

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Kkyflx (Ireland)

TRAVEL:

Yes 10 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable


Required Experience:

Senior IC

JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generi...

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