About the job

Automation Experts Ltd, a global technology company, is seeking a Senior/Lead Control Engineer to join their team in Dundee, Scotland, with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing PLC control systems and software solutions for special-purpose automated machinery, ensuring compliance with national and international standards, and programming and commissioning industrial robots such as KUKA, Fanuc, and ABB. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive testing, both in-house and at customer sites, to validate system performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver automation projects on time and within budget, and ensuring high levels of quality and reliability. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in industrial automation and control systems, strong PLC programming skills (preferably Rockwell/Allen-Bradley), hands-on engineering expertise from concept to commissioning, and familiarity with vision systems, HMIs, motion control, and robotics. Excellent customer-facing skills, a commercial mindset, and the ability to deliver tailored automation solutions are essential. The package includes a competitive salary, profit share, overtime, life cover, income protection, and additional benefits, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their career in automation engineering within a supportive and innovative environment.