Software Design Engineer (Automation Industry) - Elk Recruitment
  • Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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Job Description

Position: Software Design Engineer Location: Dublin Salary: DOE Responsibilities: Proactively collaborate as part of the wider design department to scope befitting technical solutions for projects, including hardware specification such as safety devices and communication architectures/protocols. Apply commercial awareness when determining solutions suitable to the price point of the project. Write and test code for large scale projects (Motion, Robotics, Integrating 3rd Party Equipment, PLC, HMI). Author internal and external design philosophy documents to support the intended functions of the automated equipment. Ensure all software is written, documented, and controlled in accordance with company procedures. Ensure that the solutions determined adhere to all relevant Codes of Practice, Company, and Industry standards. Maintain awareness of existing and emerging technologies to ensure PCE Automation remains at the forefront of the industry. Develop and maintain code libraries and standardized practices to deliver commonality and reduce commissioning timelines. Review customer project documentation to fully understand project requirements. Participate in customer meetings of either existing or potential projects. Requirements: Degree in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent recognized qualification. Proven electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical experience within the automation sector. Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams. Comprehensive knowledge of diagnostics, testing, and repair of electronic/electrical and mechanical systems. Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and applicable regulations. Programming experience of PLCs/HMIs, primarily Rockwell's suite of automation software; knowledge of Mitsubishi, Siemens, B&R, and Codesys is advantageous. Knowledge of script-based programming. In-depth knowledge of Motion Control and 6 Axis Robotics. Experience with robotics, AI, and machine learning. Solid understanding of computer programming and software development. Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform complex system diagnostics. A desire to continually upgrade technical knowledge. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software. If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, call Arlene on 0860651940 in complete confidence. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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