Dundalk, Louth County, Ireland
13 days ago
Senior Electric Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Electric Engineer to ensure the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all utility electrical systems at our site. You will play a critical role in managing these systems to deliver reliable electricity supply to all users without interruptions. Your focus will be on maintaining compliance with safety standards and promoting operational excellence and continuous improvement within our Engineering team. 

 

 

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following: 

 

Collaborate with the engineering team to support site operations. 

Oversee electrical systems and resolve issues promptly while ensuring compliance. 

Manage the operational and capital budget for electrical systems. 

Participate in preventive maintenance activities for power supply and distribution systems. 

Handle the design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems. 

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in electrical automation and process control. 

Assist in automation projects from user requirement specification to commissioning and qualification. 

Review and approve modifications and standard operating procedures for electrical systems. 

Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability of electrical equipment and systems. 

Support various departments on electrical projects, ensuring alignment with specifications, budgets, and engineering designs. 

Be adaptable and ready to take on additional tasks as needed. 

Act as a role model in upholding our corporate values and culture. 

 

What skills you will need: 

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have: 

Degree (or equivalent) with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in electrical instrumentation. 

Strong knowledge of variable frequency drives, soft starters and motor control. 

Proficient in electrical load calculations, components configuration, and preventive maintenance across various equipment. 

Familiar with safety, good manufacturing practices, and environmental regulations. 

Knowledge of instrumentation, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and alternating current systems. 

Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD software. 

Mastery of power supply systems and skilled in managing electrical system modifications. 

 

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We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs.  

 

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. Please don't hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition Advisor assigned to this role should you need any support during our recruitment process.  

 

So, if you are ready to: 

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, please apply today. 

 

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

05/26/2025

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Requisition ID:R339968

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