Graduate Automation Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Cork
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Software
The Role
As a Graduate Automation Engineer, you will design and implement automation systems, analyze existing systems, and support integration with mentorship from experienced engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We offer you the opportunity to join Rockwell Automation as a Graduate Automation Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team delivering the latest automation solutions to our customers across Europe. This is a full-time, early-level position designed for graduates with a passion for industrial automation and control systems. We do not require experience from you.

You will work on real-world projects, supporting the development of automation systems, while gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced engineers. You will report to the Automation Team Leader. This is an onsite position based in Ireland Cork with the possibility of travel across Europe.

Your Responsibilities
  • Participate in the design, definition, and implementation of complex automation system requirements for customers.
  • Analyze existing systems and prepare technical studies to improve performance and reliability.
  • Determine system specifications, input/output processes, and ensure hardware/software compatibility.
  • Support the integration of subsystems into complete automation solutions.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
The Essentials – You Will Have
  • Bachelor's degree (Level 8) in Engineering or Science with a focus on Automation & Control, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Good technical knowledge in control systems, instrumentation, or electrical engineering.
  • Willingness and ability to travel across Europe without visa restrictions
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • We do not require experience from you
The Preferred – You Might Also Have
  • Familiarity with PLC programming and HMI/SCADA systems.
  • Understanding of process control environments and industrial automation standards.
  • Strong focus on documentation accuracy.
  • Full Driving Licence
What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes:

  • Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
  • Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
  • On-demand digital course library for professional development
  • Wellbeing Premium Calm subscription
  • ... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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The Company
Bellevue, WA
22,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1903

What We Do

At Rockwell Automation, we connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more intelligent, more connected and more productive.

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