Glasgow | Hybrid | Competitive Salary + Benefits

VIQU is recruiting a Senior Control Systems Software Engineer to join a leading engineering and system integration business delivering critical projects across the energy and renewables sector. This is a hands-on, senior technical role where you'll take ownership of PLC and SCADA system design, development, and delivery, act as a technical lead on projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive engineering best practice across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop PLC control systems across platforms such as Siemens, Rockwell or Schneider
• Configure and deliver SCADA/DCS solutions including WinCC, FactoryTalk, Zenon or similar
• Lead on solution design, technical standards, and code quality
• Produce and review technical documentation including FDS, DDS and test specifications
• Lead and support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and commissioning activities
• Review and validate engineering output from other engineers
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations and project delivery, acting as a senior point of contact

Key Requirements

• Strong experience with at least one PLC platform (Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure)
• Proven SCADA configuration experience (WinCC, FactoryTalk, Zenon or similar)
• Solid understanding of IEC 61131 programming (Ladder, FBD, Structured Text, SFC)
• Experience delivering automation projects end-to-end in a senior or lead capacity
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, Profibus)
• Ability to mentor and support junior engineers while taking ownership of technical delivery

To apply: Reach out to Phoebe Rees via the VIQU website or LinkedIn. xbpsjku Referral bonus up to £1,000 (T&Cs apply).