Job Description
Job Title: Senior Automation Engineer
Description:
We are hiring for our client, a specialist manufacturing and systems integration business based in Armagh, who wish to recruit a Senior Automation Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team delivering complex automation projects across a range of industries. The successful Senior Automation Engineer will play a key role in designing, programming, and commissioning automation solutions, while supporting business growth and innovation.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
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Attractive salary package – up to £70,000
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Armagh-based role with varied projects across multiple sectors
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Highly respected and established business with strong career opportunities
The Role:
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Design, programme, and commission PLC and HMI systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley etc)
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Develop SCADA solutions (WinCC Unified, Ignition, RSView etc)
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Work with Drives, Inverters, and Safety systems
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Integrate industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Ethernet/IP, etc)
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Support commissioning on client sites
The Person:
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Degree or HND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or similar)
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Proven experience as an Automation Engineer with strong PLC, HMI, and SCADA expertise
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Track record of delivering automation projects from design through to commissioning
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Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
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Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
The Rewards:
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Competitive salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
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Diverse, high-value projects across a wide range of industries
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Continuous professional developmen
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Supportive culture with opportunities for long-term career growth
Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:
For further information, and to apply for this Senior Automation Engineer job, please contact Dominic Heron. Visit our website for a full list of engineering opportunities. Expert, confidential recruitment advice. Salary is usually negotiable, salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.