Role: Controls Engineer Location: Arbroath, Scotland or Ballymena, Northern Ireland Reports to: Controls Engineering Manager We are seeking talented individuals to join our growing team! CONVERGIX Automation Solutions leverages the strengths, experience, and capabilities of our existing businesses, along with new talent, to transform and grow into the ultimate automation solutions trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge. Working in a dedicated team of industry professionals you will provide a creative and problem-solving solution to a range of groundbreaking projects. Primarily you will assist in the development of specialist bespoke equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious controls/software engineer to further their career within a fast-paced environment. Main Responsibilities Be responsible for the creation and development of machine software solutions for special purpose automated machinery projects. Deliver control and safety systems which comply with the appropriate national and international standards Support the sales team with technical input for generation quotations for new projects. Design of the electrical and software elements of bespoke machinery based on customer requirements in line with project schedules. Ensure electrical and control systems elements of machines comply with applicable regulations. Support the project team during commissioning activities to achieve successful FAT and SAT. Commissioning of the machines at the customer's site. Produce project documentation such as FDS, SDS, FAT test protocols, risk assessments, training material. Reporting the progress of project work to your manager. Training customer employees in the use and maintenance of supplied equipment. Provide technical controls support for existing customers. What qualifies you for this opportunity? HNC/Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering. A record of accomplishment of successfully delivering machine control system projects to required timescale and budget Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings Experience of automation and production machinery design, ideally with a hands-on approach. Knowledge of British and international standards relative to the design and installation of industrial automation systems. Willing and able to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally Experience of conducting assessments and generating technical documents to support compliance with the Machinery Directive and other British and international standards. Proficient in the use of Rockwell programming platforms (PLC's, HMI's) Integration of robotics into automation solutions. Integration of vision systems into industrial automation. Integration of servo drives into industrial automation. Configuration of standard industrial IO network and bus systems. Sound interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritise work within tight timescales. What We Expect From You A proactive can-do attitude. A positive and determined work ethic A professional approach A commitment to excellence in all that you do A team player, willing to continuously and proactively collaborate, share, and seek information and guidance Self-driven to make a significant contribution to maximising customer service What does CONVERGIX Offer You? Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including: Company Pension Life Cover Income Protection Annual leave About Convergix Automation Solutions Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 25 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience. Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/ What does CONVERGIX value? Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb. Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted. CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has a programme in place that provides reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific adjustment because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources. LP