AIR Sligo is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controls Engineer to join our growing team of automation specialists. Since 2005, AIR Sligo has been delivering custom-designed automation solutions to leading manufacturing companies worldwide, earning a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and flexibility.
As a Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems for bespoke automation equipment. Working alongside a highly skilled and collaborative engineering team, you will contribute to challenging and innovative projects, helping to deliver cutting-edge solutions for a diverse global client base.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious engineer who is passionate about automation and enjoys solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Work within the wider engineering group to develop concepts and specifications for equipment from User Requirement Specifications.
Develop and Debug machine control programs including PLC/HMI/Robotics/Motion Control/Vision/etc.
Involvement in research, development, and implementation of new control technologies
Co-ordinate and manage controls elements of build and debug of equipment.
Responsible for completing controls aspects of projects within the schedule and budget.
Liaising with customers on requirement specifications and project deliverables
Develop relationships with suppliers for equipment/component procurement.
Responsibility for design, commissioning, and safety of controls systems.
Provide guidance and direction to junior staff to help them realise designs and ensure that the customer end goals are being achieved.
Development of machine documentation to meet EU standards.
Meeting project deliverables and deadlines
Key Requirements
Educated to degree level in a relevant engineering discipline.
Min 5 years relevant experience working on the creation of machine control systems.
Ability to program AB Control Logix, Siemens S7
Familiar with configuring, commissioning, and debugging common machine networks and drive systems.
Experience in robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Epson)
Experience of machine vision (Cognex, Keyence)
Must be keenly interested in engineering technology and remaining knowledgeable about the cutting edge of automation technology.
Excellent communication skills are vital to communicate effectively on job specification, technical direction, and issues daily.
Must be a self-starter with good attention to detail, willing to take ownership and responsibility to realise project milestones and timelines.
Project management experience advantageous
Proven track record in delivering solutions.
Current driving license and able to travel as required.
Salary and Benefits
Attractive Salary Package.
Pension Scheme
Training and development
About AIR:
AIR is a modern, global manufacturing automation company, newly formed but built on decades of experience from its established business units. We combine deep industry expertise with a dynamic, forward-looking approach to deliver innovative, reliable automation solutions. We operate across six key sites located in the USA, UK, and Ireland, serving customers worldwide with a unified commitment to quality, speed, and technical excellence.
Today, AIR operates as a fully integrated global organisation, partnering with customers to help bring their products to life and scale their operations. Our mission is to empower innovation, scalability, and long-term support by combining the engineering excellence of our people with the operational capabilities of our global facilities.
This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. AIR is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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