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Controls Engineer

Hanley Energy are currently looking for a skilled Controls/Automation Engineer to join our team and play a significant role in project design, development and delivery for our multinational clients.  This is a permanent position with progression opportunities at both local and international level. 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Design and develop PLC Code & HMI Applications based on given requirements and specifications.
  • Interpret electrical design drawings for automation system requirements.
  • Power up electrical systems and configure hardware per application specifications. 
  • Interpret client requirements for GUI/Communication Interface and Networking.
  • Troubleshoot existing systems. 
  • Review, repair and redesign legacy code. 
  • Technical writing including Software Management Plan (e.g. SDS, SRS, Test Plan, Traceability Matrix, Operating Manual, Troubleshooting Guide, Spare Parts List)
  • Close interaction with other engineers to work on projects, issues and solutions
  • Work with Sales Engineers to support quote preparation as required.
  • Provide both remote and on-site support to clients as required

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years supporting PLC, SCADA, HMI and PC controlled systems
  • Relevant 3rd level engineering qualification
  • Experience in Design\Development\Troubleshooting automation systems
  • Proficiency in Rockwell Automation Logix500, Studio5000 and Ignition SCADA  

software will be a distinct advantage

  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • Excellent communication skills with fluent English
  • Full Valid Irish work permit is essential
  • Travel will be required in this role, therefore full clean driver’s license is essential.

Why Hanley Energy:

  • Launchpad for Your Career: Joining Hanley Energy means stepping into a world of endless opportunities. Gain hands-on experience that will set the stage for a prosperous career.
  • Nurturing Environment: You won’t just be a part of a team; you’ll be part of a supportive family where your growth is celebrated and nurtured.
  • Shape Our Future: At Hanley Energy, your voice matters. Contribute your ideas and be a driving force behind our continued growth and success.
  • Competitive Package: Enjoy a well-deserved competitive salary and benefits package that acknowledges your dedication and hard work.

Company Benefits:

  • Salary with excellent career development opportunities
  • Company Healthcare Plan
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Programme
  • Academic assistance & Structured In-house training
  • Hanley Energy Affinity Scheme
  • Free parking at all locations
  • Hybrid Work Model where applicable

Location: Dundalk/Hybrid – 2 days a week in office.

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