Automation Systems Programmer

4 days ago


Westhill, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for programming and commissioning distributed control systems for industrial automation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of PLC and DCS programming, as well as experience with functional safety and IEC standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program and commission distributed control systems for industrial automation
  • Develop and implement control systems for manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, and oil & gas industries
  • Travel to sites and off-shore locations to assist with commissioning of new equipment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in control systems technology

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of PLC and DCS programming
  • Experience with functional safety and IEC standards
  • Ability to travel and work off-shore for up to 2 weeks at a time
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements, including up to 3 days per week from home

About Us:

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in industrial and technical roles. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and results to our clients and candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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