Senior Automation Engineer

PepsiCo, a global leader in beverages and convenient foods, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer for their Little Island facility in Cork, Ireland. This role is part of PepsiCo Global Concentrate Solutions (PGCS), which is at the heart of producing concentrates for mega brands including Gatorade, 7Up, and Pepsi.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation systems in a manufacturing environment, combining both technical expertise and leadership skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing crucial automation and manufacturing support, managing system improvements, and ensuring the efficient operation of plant control systems.

Key aspects of the role include working with PLCs, SCADA systems, and various industrial automation technologies. You'll be involved in capital projects, system validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires a strong background in process control and automation, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automation professional looking to join a world-class organization. PepsiCo offers a dynamic work environment where you'll be part of a team delivering products enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day across 200+ countries. The company's commitment to sustainability through their PepsiCo Positive (pep+) initiative demonstrates their forward-thinking approach to business and social responsibility.

The role offers the chance to work with global teams, contribute to major manufacturing operations, and be part of an organization that generated over $79 billion in net revenue in 2021. You'll be working with iconic brands that each generate more than $1 billion in estimated annual retail sales, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth and impact.