Control Systems Engineer - Automation - Glasgow

Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire | Up to £55,000 | Day Shift

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.

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