Job Opportunity: Automation Engineer – DeltaV | Co. Tipperary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to support the delivery of Emerson DeltaV systems at their site in Co. Tipperary. This is a high-impact role, ideal for an automation professional with a strong background in pharma and proven DeltaV expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of DeltaV automation systems, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

• Create and review system development lifecycle (SDLC) documentation.

• Oversee integration of new automation systems with MES, PI Historian, and OEM systems.

• Work closely with QA/validation teams to ensure full compliance with cGMP and MSD standards.

• Participate in system testing (FAT/SAT) and regular project meetings.

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical automation.

• Strong expertise in Emerson DeltaV (core, base layer, batch).

• Familiarity with Siemens PLC/SCADA, OSISoft PI, Pas-X, or ABB DCS is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills and fluent English.

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Experience with API/OSD manufacturing or high-containment environments is advantageous.

Location & Flexibility:

• Role is based at our Client's site in Co. Tipperary.

• Hybrid working options possible.

• Occasional travel to vendor sites may be required.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global pharma leader and contribute to key automation initiatives.

To apply or find out more, contact jobs@forcerecruitment.com today.