Overview

Control Systems Software Engineer – Energy Sector. Glasgow. Hybrid (3 days per week onsite). Competitive salary (enquire for details).

MERITUS are working with a leading consultancy within the Energy sector, and they’re looking for experienced Control Systems Software Engineers to join their team due to an influx of new projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in renewable energy and power generation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PLC-based control systems and configure advanced SCADA/DCS platforms.
• Create and review functional and detailed design specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Lead small projects or sub-teams, perform internal and customer acceptance testing.
• Drive quality assurance and ensure effective delivery across the full project lifecycle.

Skills & Qualifications

• At least 5 years'' experience in PLC systems such as Siemens PCS7, Rockwell ControlLogix, or Schneider EcoStruxure, and SCADA platforms like WinCC or Zenon.
• Proficiency in IEC61131 languages, including ladder, function block, and structured text.
• Strong background in preparing design documentation and test plans, and delivering systems to QA standards.
• Willingness to travel, with a full UK driving license, and capable of site-based commissioning work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (enquire for details)
• 28 days holiday (bank holidays on top)
• Private medical insurance
• Flexible working options
• Private pension (6.5% matched)

Additional information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Technology, Information and Internet