📍 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.
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For the UK specifically the Actemium business units operate with autonomy and provide multi-disciplined expertise across a wide variety of market sectors. With an embedded culture of transparency and encouragement to think like our customers, we provide safe, reliable and sustainable solutions through our community of 620 incredible people.
