On behalf of our client, a leading player in SCADA and automation solutions, we are seeking an experienced Senior SCADA Engineer to join their growing team based in County Meath .

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical, Automation, or Computer Engineer with a passion for system design, innovation, and problem-solving. You'll play a critical role in delivering best-in-class SCADA solutions across a variety of industrial and infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will bring both strong technical capabilities and excellent client-facing skills , along with a methodical and consistent approach to design and deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of SCADA systems, primarily using Ignition , Wonderware , and Siemens WinCC
Collaborate with clients during system design, commissioning, and post-deployment support
Create technical documentation and software design specifications
Guide and support junior engineers on PLC, HMI, and SCADA implementations
Maintain and manage system files, licensing, and version control
Ensure cybersecurity and network compliance during implementation
Log and manage SCADA-related service tickets through to resolution

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years' experience in SCADA/PLC system design and implementation
Proficiency in SCADA platforms (Ignition, WinCC, Wonderware, etc.)
Experience with Schneider, Siemens, or similar PLCs
Strong knowledge of industrial protocols: Modbus , OPC , DNP3
Familiarity with SQL databases, VB scripting, remote access tools (TeamViewer, RDP)
Awareness of cybersecurity best practices in industrial environments
Full clean driving license required

Desirable

Exposure to AI technologies or data science
Knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP, and industrial network architecture
Experience developing standard libraries and reusable SCADA components

Personal Attributes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-oriented approach
Proactive, innovative thinker with the confidence to challenge the status quo
Comfortable working independently and within a team

What's on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Long-term opportunity with a growing company
Work on high-impact, real-world projects
Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development

Interested?
Apply now or contact Eimar Galvin at FRS Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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