Automation Engineer

 

Controls & Automation Engineer – Cavan | €50,000–€60,000

 

A leading manufacturing company in Cavan is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join its engineering team. This is a permanent role offering involvement in process automation projects and long-term career development.

 

The Package:

  • €45,000–€55,000 depending on experience

  • Full-time, permanent position

  • Training and progression opportunities available

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, program, and maintain PLC/HMI systems for automated processes

  • Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues to minimise downtime

  • Support system integration, testing, and commissioning

  • Work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams on improvement projects

  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

 

What You’ll Need:

  • Degree or qualification in Electrical, Automation, or Mechatronics Engineering

  • Hands-on experience with PLC/HMI platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley)

  • Knowledge of industrial networks and control architectures

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Full Irish driving licence

 

Apply now with your CV to discuss this role in confidence with Talent Curve Recruitment.