Opportunities in Ireland

RETHINK MANUFACTURING

The only way to ignite change is to build the best team. At Bright Machines®, we’re innovators and experts in our craft who have joined together to manufacture the AI and data center infrastructure at the edge. We believe unifying software, intelligent automation, and data is the answer to delivering quality and flexibility at scale. We deliver products to meet the demands of today while continuously investing in our Bright Factory model to take advantage of what comes next.   Working with us means you’ll have the opportunity to make lasting, impactful changes for our company and our customers. If you’re ready to apply your exceptional skills to a brighter way of manufacturing AI infrastructure, we’d love to speak with you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Location: Cork, Ireland Title: Site Service Engineer | Site Automation Engineer

The Site Automation Engineer owns the performance and reliability of robotic assembly systems deployed at a major customer site. This role serves as the primary technical interface between the customer, manufacturing partners, field teams, and Bright Machines’ remote experts. You’ll use live data, diagnostic tools, and hands-on automation and robotics troubleshooting to resolve hardware and software issues, drive continuous improvement, and ensure high system uptime. Strong communication, customer focus, and experience in automated manufacturing environments are key to success.

You will be responsible for multiple robotic assembly systems deployed to a major tech customer

You will be interacting with customer and customer manufacturing partner about performance of our equipment

You will be collecting customer feedback and sharing it within our organization as part of continuous improvement process and product roadmap development

You will be the primary interface between a team of remote technical experts and those on the line which includes field service engineers and customer production leads

Use your troubleshooting skills, live data, diagnostic tools, and customer feedback to assess hardware and software anomalies and determine corrective actions

Maintain status reports at various levels of detail and synthesis

Educate and train customers on device operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair

Provide excellent customer service, actively listen to customer concerns, and address issues

5 or more years in a customer-facing technical role

Experience in an automation and robotics environment

Associate's Degree (Mechanical or Electrical), Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Automation, robotics, and PLC experience

Robotics preferable: FANUC IR + FANUC DCS knowledge

PLC preferable: Beckhoff PLC

Experience using Vision systems for inspection and point of interest interpolation

Preferable MATROX and COGNEX

General understanding of vision systems and optics

Experience with labeling applications

Industrial printers

Preferable: HERMES and ZEBRA

Understanding of complex programming (nested recipes)

Confidence around electro-mechanical systems and a zest for diagnosing new systems with complex failure modes

Technical documentation experience (reading, creating, editing)

Understanding of electrical and pneumatic documentation

Understanding of 2D and 3D mechanical documentation

Basic skill/experience with 3D CAD software

Preferable: SolidWorks

Ability to repair and maintain mechanical systems

Self starter with ability to work productively with minimal supervision

Calm, collected demeanor and commitment to customer service

Good reporting, data collection, and analysis skills

Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment or similar

Familiarity with code, command line interfaces, and can find your way around a LAN. (Production-style coding is not required)