Lead MES Engineer (Cork)

NeoDyne is a leading Irish and UK Industrial Automation and Electrical Engineering company headquartered in Cork, Ireland and Chesterfield, UK. Our B2B customer base extends to over 300 companies with turnover predominantly from large multinationals in high-end food and beverage manufacturing, pharma, and energy sectors. The company is 25 years old and employs over 170 talented automation, electrical and IT/OT engineers across 6 offices.

We are currently recruiting a Lead Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Engineer to lead development and system integration activities at one of our customer sites, a global Food and Beverage manufacturer.

As an endorsed AVEVA system integrator, we are seeking candidates with 3 or more years’ experience in AVEVA products, including AVEVA MES, System Platform, InTouch, Batch Management, Historian, or Skelta BPM.

The role is a full-time staff position with an excellent salary and benefits package. The candidate can be based in Cork, Ireland or Chesterfield, UK.

Responsibilities/ Duties

  • Assuming lead MES technical project role, including leading the build, configuration, validation, and delivery of cutting-edge MES systems.
  • Liaising with our customers to gather and translate project and process improvement requirements into functional design and detailed design documentation.
  • Database design and development in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle.
  • UX design and development in Angular, C#, Javascript, and ASP.Net Core.
  • Production reporting design and development in AVEVA Historian and AVEVA PI System.
  • Providing technical and automation operational support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Validation and Facilities departments.
  • Co-ordinating and supporting project commissioning activities.
  • Enforcing technical and project execution best practices.
  • Mentoring and training of junior engineers.
  • Working closely with customers to identify areas for process improvement through automation and data analytics technology.
  • Researching new technologies and trends in Industrial Automation.

Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience

  • Experienced MES engineer with 3 or more years’ experience in AVEVA (Wonderware) products.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Computer Science / Information Systems or related field.
  • Database design and development experience in Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle.
  • UX design and development experience in Angular, C#, Javascript and/or ASP.Net Core.
  • Web programming experience; including JavaScript, CSS, JSON, JQuery, Web API, HTML5 and/or REST API.
  • Report Writing experience in AVEVA Historian, AVEVA PI System or similar.
  • PLC Programming/HMI/SCADA experience desirable: Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, etc.
  • Experience working with validated Automation systems in the Food and Beverage or Pharma manufacturing environment.

Characteristics

We look for candidates who

  • Work well as part of a team.
  • Have excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
  • Can complete tasks independently, capable of self-learning.
  • Can prioritise and co-ordinate work.
  • Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
  • Can multitask and work well under pressure.
  • Are a strategic business thinker.

Package/ Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary with year-on-year bonuses and salary increases.
  • Paid Overtime
  • PRSA pension with employer contribution
  • Health Insurance
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Remote Working/ Flexi-time/ Compressed Working Week

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company at the forefront of industrial automation projects in Ireland, the UK and Europe.

Send your CV and cover letter to info@neodyne.ie and mark your application Lead Automation Engineer (Cork).

NeoDyne Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer, and all applications will be treated in strictest confidence.