At Solventum, we improve lives by helping healthcare professionals do their best work. Join a team using innovation and insight to make a real impact on the future of healthcare. All roles listed are with Solventum, and we’re committed to protecting your personal information—learn more in our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ Job Description: At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: The Automation Maintenance Engineering Supervisor is responsible for leading the maintenance and reliability function for automated production systems, robotics, vision systems, electrical and mechanical assets in the Automation production area. The role combines strong technical expertise with inspirational people leadership to drive equipment reliability, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for automation, robotics, controls, electrical and mechanical maintenance activities while fostering a reliability-centred culture focused on maximizing equipment performance and minimizing unplanned downtime. This position requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage change, develop high-performing teams, and partner with operational stakeholders to deliver sustainable reliability improvements and business outcomes. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Development Lead, coach, and develop a 4 Cycle Shift team of maintenance technicians Create a high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Conduct performance management, talent development, succession planning, and skills assessments with structured training plans Foster employee engagement through effective communication, coaching, mentoring, and recognition Champion site-wide change management initiatives and support business transformation projects Build strong cross-functional relationships with Operations, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams Collaborate with Production Engineering on COGS and reliability projects Technical Skills in Automation, Robotics & Vision Systems Provide technical leadership for automation systems, PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, industrial networks, and control systems Lead troubleshooting and root cause investigations of complex automation and control system failures Support the optimization and continuous improvement of robotic systems, automated material handling equipment, and manufacturing automation platforms. Oversee maintenance and performance improvements of machine vision and inspection systems Ensure robust control system backup, cybersecurity, change control, and documentation processes are maintained Support automation upgrades, retrofits, and capital investment projects Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Lead preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities Provide expertise in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and electromechanical systems Ensure maintenance work is planned and executed to maximize equipment availability Coordinate major shutdown activities, equipment installations and project activities Ensure effective spare parts management and critical strategies are implemented Promote maintenance best practices and standardization across the shifts Reliability Engineering & Continuous Improvement Drive a reliability-centred maintenance strategy focused on equipment lifecycle management and performance optimization Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) initiatives Develop predictive maintenance programs utilizing condition monitoring and asset health assessment techniques Analyse maintenance and operational data to identify opportunities for reliability improvement Establish and monitor key reliability metrics including MTBF, MTTR, OEE, and asset availability Lead continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime, increase productivity, and improve equipment performance Drive a culture of proactive maintenance and defect elimination Change Management & Innovation Lead and support organizational and technical change initiatives Promote innovation and adoption of new technologies that improve safety, reliability, and operational performance Manage equipment modifications and engineering changes through structured change management processes Support digital transformation initiatives including smart maintenance technologies and data-driven decision-making Identify opportunities for automation enhancements and process optimization Health, Safety & Compliance Promote an uncompromising safety culture and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in accordance with site procedures and regulatory requirements Conduct risk assessments, permit reviews, and safety audits as required Support compliance audits and ensure maintenance documentation is accurate and up to date Ensure machine safety standards and safeguarding requirements are maintained across all equipment Essential Knowledge, Skills & Experience Technical Knowledge Strong electrical engineering and industrial automation maintenance knowledge Strong mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting expertise Experience supporting robotics, automated manufacturing systems, and material handling equipment. Knowledge of machine vision systems and automated inspection technologies. Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Beckhoff, or equivalent). Understanding of industrial networking and communication protocols. Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles and maintenance strategies. Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) (PEMAC) Leadership Competencies Proven people leadership and team development experience Strong coaching, mentoring, and performance management skills Ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities Demonstrated ability to lead through change and drive organizational transformation Ability to build and sustain high-performing teams Reliability & Continuous Improvement Competencies Reliability Cantered Maintenance (RCM) Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Asset Lifecycle Management Predictive & Preventive Maintenance Methodologies Lean Manufacturing Principles Continuous Improvement Techniques Data Analysis and KPI Management Operational Excellence Practices Qualifications Essential Degree, Higher Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related discipline Relevant engineering or technical certification Desirable Professional Reliability Certification Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher Project Management qualification Change Management certification Robotics and Automation certifications Experience Minimum 5-10 years' experience in maintenance engineering, automation, reliability engineering, or industrial operations Demonstrated & proven experience leading maintenance and engineering teams Experience working in highly automated manufacturing, logistics, pharmaceutical, data centre, or industrial environments Proven track record of delivering measurable reliability improvements and continuous improvement initiatives Experience managing automation, robotics, vision systems, and complex industrial assets Experience leading change management and transformation programmes Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Equipment Availability uptime >95% Asset Reliability Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Preventive Maintenance Completion Rate 100% Unplanned Downtime Reduction <5% Reliability Improvement Projects Delivered Safety Performance Metrics Team Engagement & Development Continuous Improvement Savings Change Management Success Rate Core Values & Behaviours Safety First Leadership Through Influence Accountability & Ownership Customer Focus Innovation & Continuous Improvement Technical Excellence Collaboration & Teamwork Integrity & Respect Reliability Mindset Growth & Development Focus Role Location: Athlone, Ireland Remuneration Salary - €high-reaching dependent on skills and experience plus excellent benefits package. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Diversity & Inclusion (*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community. Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. 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With more than 70 years of delivering healthcare innovations, we continue to move the industry forward by helping to solve our customers’ biggest challenges. 20,000+ employees worldwide. Solventum relies on the courage and the boundless insights of professionals worldwide to achieve exceptional results for our customers and those who rely on them. Healthcare that leads with heart and humility starts with listening and never finishes, only evolves. As long as healthcare challenges remain unsolved, we will be here, united by empathy and a relentless belief that countless lives are improved through our work. Operations in 38 countries. Driven by our dedication to improved outcomes for all we serve, we break through by making unprecedented connections that impact lives. In more than 300 offices and facilities around the world, we work closely with customers and partners to create positive healthcare outcomes that transcend borders. 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