Controls Engineer (DCS & Safety)

Are you an experienced Controls Engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence? Our client, a leader in the controls and automation sector, is looking for a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join their team in Aberdeen. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to shape the future of industrial automation. Why You Should Apply: This role offers the perfect blend of challenge and reward. You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values your expertise and gives you the freedom to make a real impact. Not only will you work with cutting-edge technology, but you'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with a global network of experts in the field. Key Responsibilities: Lead from the Start: Be the technical focal point, guiding projects from sales handover to successful closure. Innovative System Design: Spearhead project initiation, including SIL classification, system design, and project planning. Hands-On Leadership: Oversee or run detailed design, including function block programming, and ensure the quality of work. Quality Assurance: Lead internal testing and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Seamless Execution: Manage site installation, conduct Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and efficiently hand over systems, ensuring all documentation is complete. Drive Continuous Improvement: Monitor project quality and formalise closures.Your Expertise: Proven experience in a similar role within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial automation sectors. Proficient in PLC programming, control systems, and instrumentation. Deep understanding of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and industry standards. Holding a TUV Functional Safety Certificate or equivalent knowledge. Minimum HNC qualification in engineering or a process-related subject. Practical knowledge of management systems like ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001, and ISO45001. Full UK driving licence.What's In It For You? Competitive Salary: Level depending on experience, plus incentive package and overtime/TOIL where relevant Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package including a company pension, private medical insurance, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Flexibility: Standard working hours with the flexibility to meet customer and business needs. Career Growth: Thrive in an environment that encourages individual responsibility, initiative, and offers exciting global career opportunities. Work-Life Balance: A blend of office, home working, and travel opportunities to customer sites across the UK, Europe, offshore, and overseas. Collaborative Culture: Join an organisation that fosters a fun and innovative working atmosphere.This is not just another job-it's an opportunity to advance your career in an international environment that values your input. If you're a forward-thinking Controls Engineer ready to take the next step, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be a part of a team that's driving the future of industrial automation in Aberdeen