2027 Graduate Automation Engineer

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees' and companies' performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location's eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.

ROLE TITLE: Graduate Automation Engineer

START DATE: September 2027

LOCATION: Cork, Ireland

The position will be located at the Ringaskiddy site and will be part of the Global Engineering & Technology (GET) Group. Its main responsibility will be the development, support, and maintenance of our Automation Systems (and the associated interfaces) within Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Ireland UC. Site Automation engineer will execute all the activities required to ensure that computerized systems are fit for intended use and compliant with applicable regulations throughout the entire system life cycle.

€34,800.00 - €55,775.00

• Lead by example and strive to perform to high standards at all times in compliance with Credo and Standards of Leadership. Act as a role model for all colleagues within the Automation Group and GET.
• Support the execution of Automation PAS, PLC and BAS projects including, but not limited to, application & control system software upgrades, control system hardware upgrades, network enhancements, sensor upgrades, system implementation, recipe management, and user requirement specification development.
• Proactive Trouble shooting and preventive maintenance of our systems
• Life cycle management of our Automation systems
• Business relationship management and ensuring our Automation are meeting business requirements
• Provision of suitable training courses and training material
• Define SOPs for Automation enabling services
• Assure the safe execution of job activities in the Automation area and follow good environmental practices and procedures.
• Ensure that personal training requirements are completed in compliance with site procedures.
• Develop and monitor Automation Department metrics/KPIs to ensure that departmental goals and targets are met.
• Drive efficiencies across the Automation area, GET function and site through suitable adoption of new technologies and enhanced approaches to how we operate (Challenge the Status Quo and drive improvement).

Job Function: Supply Chain Engineering

Automation Engineering

Scientific/Technology

Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.

• Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
• Experience cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
• Participate in regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
• Engage in personal development and effectiveness training.
• Develop influencing & communication skills.
• Gain Project Management experience.
• Learn new and innovative technologies.
• Gain exposure to Senior Management Team.
• Participate in continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.