Job Description
Have you ever wanted to make a difference?At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.Abbott IrelandIn Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.Vascular Division ClonmelAbbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular Clonmel is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education. Our broad line of vascular devices Manufactured in Clonmel includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies–These devices are designed to treat heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.Abbott Vascular Clonmel is the largest Abbott Manufacturing facility in Ireland focusing on both manufacturing and research and development of next generation vascular products.Key responsibilities: Design and develop automation systems and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and objectives.Create detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed automation solutions.Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to automation equipment and software.Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.Provide training and support to end-users on the operation and maintenance of automation systems.Prepare technical documentation, including user manuals, maintenance procedures, and project reports.Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and industry trends.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in automation engineering, with a proven track record of successful automation projects in the medical device industryStrong knowledge of automation systems, PLC programming, HMI development, and SCADA systems.Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr