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Recruitment Specialist - Control & Automation Technology
An excellent opportunity to join a world‑class engineering business known for innovation, technical excellence, and supplying complex automation systems to global clients.
You will enjoy a technically challenging role, international exposure and the chance to work on highly specialised engineering projects. This leading designer and manufacturer of heavy‑duty robotic handling systems and industrial automation solutions is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join their expanding R&D and Controls Engineering team.
East Glasgow. Ref: 24173
Control Engineer - The Role:
 * Design & development of control systems for new & existing products
 * Configure, program & troubleshoot PLCs (Siemens / Allen Bradley), HMIs & other control components to meet customer requirements
 * Collaborate with other engineers across cross‑functional teams to ensure control systems are integrated with other subsystems
 * Testing & verification to ensure systems meet performance & safety requirements
 * Provide technical support & troubleshooting for control systems
 * Travel to customer sites worldwide for installation & services – typically 10 weeks per year
Control Engineer - The Person:
 * HND/Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or relevant field
 * Prior experience in control system design & implementation
 * Knowledge of control theory, control algorithms & feedback systems
 * PLC programming & HMI design experience – ideally Siemens TIA Portal / Rockwell / Allen Bradley Studio 5000
 * Be familiar with functional safety & regulations – ISO 13849
 * Willing to travel (up to 10 weeks per year) & directly deal with customers
 * Electrical CAD software (EPlan) knowledge is beneficial
 * An understanding of analogue electrical circuits & components would be an advantage
 * Would be beneficial to have experience of Hydraulic systems & components
Located in the Glasgow area easily commutable from Hamilton, Paisley, East Kilbride, Livingstone, Motherwell and Cumbernauld.
For further information call John Anderson
Available on: 01902212000 or 07715639123
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