
📍 Bellshill | 💼 Full‑time | 🕒 Flexible Working
💰 Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits | 🚗 EV Car Scheme | 💷 Share Scheme | 🏥 Health Shield
Kigtek Solutions — part of VINCI Energies, a global leader in energy, digital innovation and industrial technology — is seeking a Senior Software Controls Engineer to help deliver advanced automation solutions for the Distilling, Brewing, Food Manufacturing and Renewable Energy industries.
Take the lead on designing, developing, testing and commissioning PLC, SCADA and HMI control systems.
Produce high‑quality documentation including FDS, system architecture, and testing specifications.
Manage software delivery through the full project lifecycle, from requirements capture through FAT/SAT to commissioning and final handover.
Diagnose issues and improve control systems operating within live industrial environments.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and mentor junior colleagues.
Engage with clients to present technical solutions and support successful project outcomes.
Engineering qualification (Degree/HND/HNC) in Controls, Automation, Electrical Engineering or Software.
Strong background in PLC/SCADA/HMI development for industrial automation.
Solid grasp of programming principles, testing processes and version control.
Familiarity with key industrial communication standards such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP or OPC UA.
Demonstrated experience in FAT/SAT activities and on‑site commissioning.
Confident communicator with a full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
Experience with functional safety (IEC 61508/61511), cyber security, IIoT/cloud technology, major vendor platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA), or automation within regulated industries.
Become part of VINCI Energies’ global network, offering long‑term stability and clear career development opportunities.
Work on impactful, technology‑driven projects supporting critical infrastructure and sustainable industry.
Enjoy flexible working, a supportive team environment and opportunities for continuous learning.
Competitive salary, pension, annual bonus and a wide range of benefits.
Access to a company share scheme, EV car scheme and Health Shield healthcare.
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus death‑in‑service cover.
Ongoing training, development and support for professional certifications.
Join Kigtek Solutions and help shape the future of industrial control systems.
Apply today.

VINCI Energies UK & RoI is a community of incredible people empowered to deliver the promises of the digital and energy revolutions. It is part of VINCI Energies, the VINCI's Energy business line. It is a major player in the world, offering its customers a comprehensive range of high value-added services in energy and information technologies and covering four lines of business:
- Industry,
- The service sector,
- Infrastructure,
- Telecommunications.
With its 2,100 closely networked business units and four network brands deployed throughout the world, VINCI Energies provides a wide range of services, offering solutions that are both local and global. The Group employ 102,600 employees in over 60 countries and generates a turnover exceeding €20.4 billion.
In the UK and RoI, VINCI Energies employs over 1,500 people and operates via different brand names:
- Actemium
- Omexom
- Axians
- Twyver Switchgear
- Kelvin Power
- Kigtek
- Eltek Systems
- HAC
- NorPower