As a Software Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering bespoke automated assembly equipment. Working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Controls teams, you will develop robust, high-performance software solutions and support projects from initial concept right through to commissioning and validation on the production floor.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop control system software for automated machinery (PLC, HMI, robotics, motion and vision systems).
- Test, debug, and commission machine control software on new equipment.
- Provide technical support throughout the full machine lifecycle: design, build, debug, commissioning.
- Participate in cross-functional design reviews.
- Create and maintain documentation for new and upgraded equipment.
- Ensure project milestones, quality expectations, and performance targets are met.
Qualifications & Experience
- Level 8 qualification in Automation & Robotics or related software discipline.
- Proven experience in a similar automation or controls software role.
- Strong capability in PLC, robotics, HMI, and vision system software development.
- Experience with servo-electric and pneumatic motion control.
- Good understanding of machine safety standards and requirements.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Kevin Griffin.
kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
(021) 2427108
