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Job Opportunity: Control Systems Engineer
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join one of Scotland's most respected providers of automation, control, and systems integration services. This company works with some of the world's most renowned brands across a diverse range of industries, delivering award-winning solutions to clients in the UK and internationally.
As the business enters an exciting period of growth, we're searching for a motivated and ambitious Control Systems Engineer to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to grow, develop new skills, and gain valuable hands-on experience within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be involved in a variety of engineering projects, including:
- Programming PLC control systems and configuring SCADA systems.
- Participating in all stages of the system lifecycle, from design and coding to testing, installation, and documentation.
- Working within project teams to meet customer deadlines.
- Performing on-site installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning.
While primarily office-based, the role will require occasional travel to customer sites across Scotland and potentially overseas.
Ideal Skills & Experience:
- Strong background in designing and implementing PLC Control Systems across various sectors (e.g., Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Energy).
- Hands-on experience with systems such as:
- Rockwell Automation (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, RSLogix, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View).
- Siemens (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC, PCS 7).
- Industrial protocols like Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet.
- Competence in producing Functional Design Specifications, schematic diagrams, software development, and hardware builds.
- Experience in testing, commissioning, and conducting design reviews is advantageous.
What We're Looking For:
- A genuine desire to learn and develop within the business.
- Strong written communication skills, particularly for creating technical documentation.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively under deadlines.
- Excellent verbal communication and client-facing skills.
- Professional, client-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality results.
Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Paid overtime for additional hours worked.
- Flexible working arrangements (subject to agreement).
- Pension scheme and death-in-service package.
- Career development opportunities.
- Convenient location with free on-site parking and electric car charging points.
- Cycle-to-work scheme (after probation).
Join a dynamic company where your skills and contributions will be valued, and you'll have plenty of opportunities for growth and career progression.
Interested? Apply now and be part of an innovative team shaping the future of control systems engineering.
