Global Controls & Automation Engineer - Projects

ATS Global; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International opportunities

Career development

Training and continuous professional开发

A collaborative and supportive team

Modern automation and industrial tech

Private healthcare and life assurance

Company pension

Discounts (retail and leisure)

Social and community events

Job summary

ATS Global is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our growing automation team in the UK. You will design, develop and configure automation solutions for industrial customers, spanning the full project lifecycle from pre-sales to commissioning.

The role requires knowledge of Siemens or Rockwell automation, SCADA systems, and experience with VSDs and control panels. You will travel to customer sites and work with international teams.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or practical engineering experience.
• Knowledge of Siemens or Rockwell automation systems.
• Experience with SCADA technologies.
• Knowledge of functional safety systems.
• Experience with automation hardware such as VSDs and control panels.
• Experience delivering automation projects from design through commissioning.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and confidently.
• A structured and self-organised approach to work.
• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team player.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites, including internationally.
• Valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and configure automation solutions for industrial customers.
• Support projects from pre-sales and technical concept through commissioning.
• Work with Siemens or Rockwell automation platforms.
• Develop and work with SCADA systems (FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition or Wonderware).
• Work with automation hardware including VSDs and control panels.
• Contribute to control system design, testing and documentation.
• Deliver small to medium automation projects with quality and deadlines.
• Collaborate with Business Development and Engineering to solve customer challenges.
• Build relationships with customers as a trusted technical partner.
• Identify opportunities to expand solutions and services.
• Continuously expand knowledge of automation and manufacturing tech.

Skills

Siemens automation

Rockwell automation

SCADA systems

Functional safety

VSDs and panels

Project delivery

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Driving licence

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

FactoryTalk

WinCC

Ignition

Wonderware

Job description

ATS Global is seeking a Controls & Automation Engineer to join our growing automation team in the UK. You will design, develop and configure automation solutions for industrial customers, spanning the full project lifecycle from pre-sales to commissioning.

The role requires knowledge of Siemens or Rockwell automation, SCADA systems, and experience with VSDs and control panels. You will travel to customer sites and work with international teams.