Controls Engineer

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Controls Engineer based in Lomondgate (Dumbarton).

Youll contribute to the design development programming commissioning and performance tuning of control and protection systems for Aggrekos power generation and distribution packages ensuring their effective efficient safe and reliable operation. This role supports the wider engineering team in delivering innovative and robust energy solutions that meet customer requirements.

Power without pause. Heating cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

What youll do as role:

• Design develop and implement control system solutions for power generation and distribution projects.
• Program and configure PLCs develop Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and configure control and monitoring systems.
• Configure protection settings and systems including protection relays for power generation and distribution applications.
• Support the tuning of controllers to optimise generator and distribution system performance including fuel efficiency power quality and transient response.
• Assist in the commissioning and testing of control and protection systems both in-house and on-site.
• Prepare technical documentation including specifications design reports and test procedures and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

You are:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Electronic Control Systems Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in controls and protection systems engineering preferably within the power generation and distribution industry.
• Strong technical skills in designing programming and operating control systems including PLCs and HMI development.
• Hands-on experience with generator-specific controllers ECUs digital AVRs and controls for distribution assets like switchgear and transformers.
• Experience in protection relay settings and configurations for power generation and distribution.
• Excellent problem-solving analytical and troubleshooting skills with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Heres what youll get:

• A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan bonus scheme and Life Assurance)
• Hybrid working

• Generous holiday entitlement with option to buy or sell

• Discounts & perks

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle

Our people are can-do positive resilient and persistent. If that feels like you apply now and build your career with the people bringing energy to the world.

#LI-MJ1

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures and respect peoples unique skills attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know thats how we do our best for each other for our customers for the communities where we work and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience and not on your race colour ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.