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Controls Engineer in Glasgow

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Leading designers and manufacturers of large robots and manipulators for a range of leading international brands immediately seeking a Controls Engineer to join team



Controls Engineer  



£50,000 - £65,000 + c10% Profit Share + Pension + Share Scheme + 32 Days Holiday



East Glasgow



Ref: 24173



Controls Engineer - The Role:



Design & development of control systems for new & existing products

Configure, program & troubleshoot PLCs (Siemens / Rockwell / 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

Develop & maintain documentation including specifications, schematics & manuals

Provide technical support & troubleshooting for control systems

Travel to customer sites worldwide for installation & services – typically 10 weeks per year

Controls 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



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Controls Engineer in Glasgow

Glasgow, UK
Full time

Published on 01/06/2026

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