Controls Systems Design Engineer
Controls Systems Design Engineer (Power & Generation) Ideally Scotland (flexible for the right person) £70,000 – £80,000 + Car Allowance + 5% Pension + 25 Days + Bank Holidays This is a Technical role, not just sat behind a desk drawing schematics. We’re looking for someone who can design, build, and then go out and make it work on site. You’ll need to come from the generator / power generation world. If you don’t have that, this won’t land. The Role End-to-end responsibility for control systems across complex power projects: * Design full electrical schematics, wiring diagrams & GA layouts (AutoCAD Electrical / EPLAN) * Program and configure ComAp (InteliGen / InteliSys) and Deep Sea (DSE 7000 / 8000) controllers * Deliver load sharing, synchronisation and export control systems * Ensure full compliance with G99 / G100 and DNO requirements * Carry out technical site surveys and define integration points * Support and guide panel build teams to ensure designs are delivered correctly * Get involved in commissioning when required What We’re Looking For * Proven experience in power generation / standby power / energy systems (essential) * Strong hands-on knowledge of ComAp and DSE control platforms * Experience with PLC logic & comms protocols (Modbus, CANbus, SNMP) * Ability to design 3-phase systems and LV control circuits * Solid understanding of G99 / G100 and grid compliance * Comfortable working both in the office and on-site Qualifications * HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering * 18th Edition (desirable) * Full UK Driving Licence The Opportunity * Work on high-spec, technically complex power projects * Be part of a business pushing into advanced energy and grid solutions * Real ownership - design it, see it built, see it working