Automation / Software Engineer

Gemma Hayes Recruitment
📍 Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 25, 2026

Job Description

Automation Engineer Duties: Support and often lead the design and development of software for PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, motion control, vision systems, and robotic solutions. Define and review system requirements, functional specifications, and design documents. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration of software with mechanical and electrical systems. Champion software validation and compliance with relevant industry regulations (e.g., GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11). Provide hands-on development, debugging, and troubleshooting support on projects. Drive continuous improvement in software development practices and tools. Mentor junior software engineers Essential Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience in industrial automation software development. Proven expertise in programming PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure). Ha...

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Job Details

  • Location Wexford, County Wexford
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineers
  • Posted Date June 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 04, 2026