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Senior Automation Engineer Full-time Job

9 months ago Engineering Athlone
Job Details



Medtronic
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.

This position is an exciting and new opportunity to work with Medtronic’s Patient Monitoring and Respiratory Interventions businesses.  Currently part of Medtronic, Medtronic has announced its intention of separation of Patient Monitoring and Respiratory Interventions businesses to advance the future growth and innovation of PM and RI and to reallocate investments and resources within Medtronic. 

The intended separation would provide our team a bold opportunity to unleash our potential and move with even more speed and agility. Apart from Medtronic, we would leverage increased investments to fuel meaningful innovation and further amplify our impact on patient care.

Our Purpose 
At Medtronic Athlone, we focus on providing stable, flexible and cost-effective solutions to enhance our processes and systems that produce the highest quality products through our creative and dedicated team, developing innovative engineering solutions and living the Medtronic mindset.  Our Engineers deliver on strategic project programs including innovative manufacturing process automations, designed to improve our manufacturing capability, efficiency and end product quality that ultimately benefits our patients.  

This position may work across manufacturing sites in driving design, development, and flawless execution of Automation projects.

Come for a job, stay for a career!

A Day in The Life Of:
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

•    Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
•    Work with Engineering, Operations and Quality to produce conceptual mechanical designs with a strong level of understanding of electrical and software controls.
•    Develop, build, and test designs and concepts for proof-of-principle and feasibility.
•    Generate clear and detailed equipment and software specifications based on process needs.
•    Collaborate with external Automation partners during build, development, testing and validation of Automation equipment.
•    Collaborate and partner with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on objectives, strategy, and goals.
•    Ensure operations and production staff are adequately trained and staffed to support Automation systems prior to deployment. 
•    Drive testing and validation of Automation Equipment and software 
•    Provide post go-live support to ensure rapid performance achievement.
•    Develop and drive best practices around Automation equipment design principles and standards, software change control, process control for consistent and scalable application.
•    Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.
•    Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.