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Control Systems Engineer
- gartcosh, scotland, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- £50 - £61 Per Hour
Job Description
Control Systems Engineer
Glasgow
Day Shift
Up to £55,000
Additional Hours If Required
We are looking for a motivated Control Systems Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturer. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and improving the site's control, automation and instrumentation systems.
This is a hands-on role involving PLC fault finding, control system development, electrical documentation and continuous improvement, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams. The company offers excellent training and development opportunities within a secure and supportive environment.
Role Description
- Promote a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Develop, maintain and improve control and instrumentation systems.
- Provide technical support and PLC fault-finding expertise.
- Maintain electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
- Support new installations, machinery upgrades and improvement projects.
- Identify and implement new technologies and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Support manufacturing teams to improve efficiency, reliability and KPIs.
Skills & Qualifications
- 3-5 years' experience in a similar Control Systems/Controls role.
- PLC experience with Siemens, Mitsubishi and/or Omron.
- Knowledge of industrial automation and instrumentation.
- 18th Edition (BS 7671:2018) qualification.
- Manufacturing/industrial experience.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
- Strong electrical fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.