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Job Title: Key Account Manager Location: Glasgow FPSG are delighted to be retained by a leading parts and servicing provider within wind energy industry. Focusing on circular economy best practices is central to the company's vision to create a more sustainable industry. Role Overview Reporting to the Head of Sales, the Sales Engineer is responsible for maintaining and expanding relationships with strategically important customers. The successful candidate will be assigned a specific portfolio of key accounts and will be expected to achieve sales quotas and strategic account objectives. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain strategic long-term trusting relationships with key clients to accomplish organic growth and long-term company objectives., • Identify opportunities to grow business with existing clients., • Regularly conduct face-to-face meetings with clients to enhance relationships and achieve a deep understanding of their business goals and challenges., • Develop and execute a strategic plan to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base., • Prepare weekly/monthly reports on account status., • Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g., quarterly sales results and annual forecasts)., • Provide feedback to engineering/R&D team regarding client needs and potential product developments., • Stay informed about the industry trends, market activities, and competitors to identify new business opportunities., • Participate in industry events and conferences to stay current on trends and establish new contacts. Key Skills & Qualifications • A Minimum of 2 years of experience in Business to Business Sales or account management, preferably in Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing, Automation, Energy or equivalent., • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., • Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail., • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams., • Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to handle complex tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving skills., • Ability to travel as needed to meet clients., • Microsoft Office skills are a must, especially Word & Excel Reward This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business is an exciting and developing industry. The company are market leading and recognised for their professionalism and expertise. The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary along with an attractive bonus scheme that is linked to individual performance. In many ways, joining the organisation at this stage, you will have an opportunity to contribute to and shape the work environment and culture. Professional, technical and career development opportunities will be made available.

Data Engineer Asset Performance & Renewable Energy Analytics The opportunity An established renewable energy and digital solutions business is expanding its Asset Performance Management (APM) technology team and is hiring an experienced Data Engineer to support large-scale operational renewable assets. This role sits within a product-focused engineering group responsible for building and scaling data platforms used to monitor, optimise, and improve the performance of wind, solar, and energy storage assets globally. You will work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to design and operate high-quality data pipelines that directly underpin operational decision-making and analytics for live energy assets. Key responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks (including Delta Live Tables)., • Develop robust ETL/ELT workflows ingesting data from operational, telemetry, and third-party systems., • Optimise pipeline performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in cloud environments., • Ensure data quality, lineage, governance, and documentation across production systems., • Collaborate cross-functionally with analytics, product, and platform teams., • Support CI/CD automation for data pipeline deployment., • Contribute to reusable frameworks and engineering best practices within the team. Essential experience Candidates must have prior, hands-on experience working with at least one of the following APM platforms: • Power Factors, • Bazefield, • GPM This experience is critical, as the role involves working directly with data models, integrations, and operational outputs from these platforms. Technical requirements • Proven experience as a Data Engineer in production environments., • Strong Python and SQL skills., • Hands-on Databricks experience (DLT, Delta Lake; Unity Catalog desirable)., • Solid understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and distributed systems., • Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP acceptable)., • Familiarity with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines., • Exposure to analytics or ML-driven use cases is beneficial. Nice to have • Databricks certifications (Associate or Professional)., • Experience supporting asset-heavy or industrial environments., • Background in energy, utilities, or infrastructure data platforms. Why this role • Work on live, utility-scale renewable assets rather than abstract datasets., • High-impact role within a mature but fast-evolving digital platform., • Strong engineering culture with real ownership and technical influence., • Long-term stability combined with ongoing platform growth and investment.

SCADA & Communications Engineer (EPC – HV Substation & BESS Projects) Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Lead Electrical Engineer / Engineering Manager About the Role We’re looking for a SCADA & Communications Engineer to join our growing team in Glasgow. You’ll play a vital role in the design, integration, and delivery of supervisory control, automation, and communication systems across HV substation and Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects throughout the UK. This is a key technical position ensuring our energy infrastructure achieves safe, reliable, and cyber-secure control and data connectivity between site assets, substations, and remote monitoring centres. You’ll collaborate closely with electrical, protection, and commissioning teams across all project stages - from concept and detailed design through to FAT, SAT, and final handover. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop SCADA and communication architectures for HV substations and BESS installations (11–400 kV)., • Specify, configure, and integrate RTUs, PLCs, HMI systems, and network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls)., • Develop SCADA I/O schedules, communication diagrams, and interface control documents (ICDs)., • Define and implement communication protocols (IEC 61850, IEC 60870-101/104, DNP3, Modbus TCP/RTU, etc.)., • Ensure robust and compliant data, control, and telemetry links between site assets, DNO/TO control centres, and client systems., • Support FAT/SAT, testing, and commissioning of SCADA and communication systems., • Liaise with DNOs, TOs, and NGESO for telemetry, RTU configuration, and interface acceptance., • Ensure designs comply with National Grid, DNO, and ENA standards, and meet cybersecurity and IT/OT network security requirements., • Work closely with Protection & Controls, Electrical Design, and Commissioning teams., • Manage all technical documentation and workflows via Procore or equivalent platforms., • Apply knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and other key HSE legislation. Qualifications & Experience Essential: • Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Communications Engineering., • Proven experience designing or delivering SCADA and communications systems in HV substations, grid connections, or BESS projects., • Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols and control architectures., • Hands-on experience with RTUs, PLCs, HMIs, and network devices from major OEMs (e.g. Siemens, Schneider, GE, SEL, Emerson)., • Familiarity with network configuration (VLANs, routing, VPNs, firewalls)., • Knowledge of IEC 61850, IEC 60870, and DNP3 standards., • EPC or design-and-build delivery experience., • Experience integrating BESS Controllers, Inverters, Transformers, and Auxiliaries within SCADA systems — including coordination of data exchanges between SCADA–PPC, SCADA–EMS, and SCADA–DNO/IDNO interfaces. Desirable: • Understanding of grid code compliance, telemetry, and DNO/NGESO interface requirements., • Knowledge of cybersecurity standards (ISO 27001, NCSC CAF, etc.) for OT systems., • Experience with Procore, BIM 360, or other digital collaboration tools., • Chartered Engineer or working toward professional registration (IET or equivalent). What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable and grid-scale energy projects across the UK., • Exposure to EPC project delivery from design to commissioning., • Support for professional development, training, and chartership., • A collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused working environment.

Controls Engineer – Shape the Future of Industrial Automation! Location: East Kilbride | Salary : competitive (dependant on experience) | Hours: Full-time, 39 hrs/week Are you a skilled Controls Engineer ready to take on exciting challenges in industrial automation? Join a globally respected

Controls Engineer Shape the Future of Industrial Automation!.

We're looking for an Embedded Firmware Engineer with experience in machine control and industrial automation to join our engineering team. You'll gain exposure to international projects, develop both embedded and automation skills, and play a key role in delivering complex solutions. Work on the dev

Role: Principle Turbomachinery Mechanical design engineer Location: Derby but we offer remote work Hybrid role: onsite 2-3x a month as a min Industry: Machinery Manufacturing Must have: Rotating equipment experience on large industrial machines This role is exclusive to Cortech and no other recruitment agency is working with this client We really need someone with contextual knowledge of turbomachinery or high-temperature static structures so its a bonus if your from a turbomachinery OEM’s (Siemens, Rolls-Royce, GE, Alstom, ITP etc) as you would have the contextual knowledge. About the job We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to work for a clean tech company with experience ideally turbo machinery who is hands on with Siemens NX and the successful mechanical engineer will be pioneering Next‑Generation Industrial Technology! You will be developing revolutionary machinery designed to transform some of the world’s most energy‑intensive industries. The team’s mission is bold: enable deep decarbonisation across petrochemicals, chemicals, iron and steel, and cement by replacing traditional fossil‑fuel‑based processes with breakthrough rotating technology. With teams operating across the UK, Finland, and the Netherlands, this is a fast‑growing international environment where world‑class experts collaborate to build the foundations of a cleaner industrial era. Your Impact As Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the mechanical design of highly advanced turbomachinery systems—technology with the potential to reshape global heavy industry. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to engineering innovation at scale and be part of a team making genuine industrial history. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead the mechanical design of complex turbomachinery components and sub‑systems from concept through to release., • Create and release product definition using Siemens NX, with full lifecycle control in Teamcenter PLM., • Perform and oversee design optimisation using 1D hand calculations, 2D analyses, and 3D FEA (structural, thermal, modal, fatigue)., • Review, check, and approve mechanical deliverables to ensure quality and compliance., • Collaborate with specialists to define mechanical sub‑system requirements, select optimal machine architectures, and ensure mechanical robustness., • Drive design optimisation through 1D, 2D, and 3D analytical methods., • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of mechanical design methods and tools., • Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders., • Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to team members., • Ensure adherence to relevant codes and standards (BS, ASME, API, ISO, etc.)., • Work cross‑functionally to ensure the product offering is fully optimised for mechanical performance. What You’ll Bring • 7+ years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally with turbomachinery or high‑temperature static structures (casings, combustors, ducts, frames)., • Strong understanding of material properties and manufacturing processes for high‑temperature alloys (nickel‑based, stainless steels, etc.)., • Experience applying thermo‑mechanical analysis and life assessment methods (creep, fatigue, LCF/HCF) to rotating and static components., • Proven analytical capability and first‑principles problem‑solving mindset., • Proficiency in Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM., • Strong experience in engineering product definition, from 2D drawings to model‑based definition., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and independently with minimal supervision. Bonus Points • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (higher degree preferred)., • Professional registration or progress toward Chartered Engineer status., • Experience in fast‑paced technology development environments., • Background in R&D or SME settings where first‑principles engineering is essential., • Experience with Python or similar languages for automation and workflow optimisation. Why Join You’ll be part of a mission‑driven organisation where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and your work directly contributes to global industrial decarbonisation. If you want to help shape the future of heavy industry and thrive in a dynamic, international environment, we’d love to hear from you. How to apply? Please email a CV to

Andela exists to connect brilliance and opportunity. Since 2014, we have been dedicated to breaking down global barriers and accelerating the future of work for both technologists and organizations around the world. For technologists, Andela offers competitive long-term career opportunities with leading organizations, access to a global community of professionals, and educational opportunities with leading technology providers. At Andela, we’re deeply passionate about creating long-lasting and transformative growth opportunities for all - and doing it in an E.P.I.C. way! We’re excited to continue building our remote-first team with incredible people like you. After applying for this role, you will join our Andela Community of brilliant technologists by passing a technical screening and live interview. As a community member, you’ll have access to a multitude of exclusive technologist roles. Join Andela today to access this opportunity and more in our global marketplace! Our roles are typically filled at lightning speed, so if you’re considering applying, get your application in quickly! About the client • A global energy technology organization focused on supporting the world’s growing energy needs while accelerating the transition to more sustainable and reliable energy systems., • Operates across the full energy value chain, from conventional power to renewables, grid technology, and energy storage., • Known for large-scale, mission-critical platforms that support energy infrastructure worldwide and emphasize reliability, security, and long-term impact. About the role • This is a senior-level role within a long-standing, business-critical remote monitoring software platform., • The position combines responsibility for maintaining a complex legacy system with leading a major modernization initiative., • The engineer will act as a technical bridge between current architectures and a future cloud-native, domain-driven platform., • The role requires strong backend, frontend, cloud, and infrastructure expertise in highly regulated, high-availability environments. Responsibilities • Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize a 10-year-old .NET and SQL Server codebase to ensure 99.9% uptime for remote monitoring services., • Lead the refactoring and gradual replacement of monolithic modules into modern microservices using .NET 6+, MongoDB, and Domain Driven Design (DDD)., • Develop and migrate user interfaces to a modern, responsive Angular framework., • Own and manage the operational environment across legacy Windows Servers and modern Linux (Debian/RedHat) systems., • Drive adoption of AWS cloud services and containerization using Kubernetes., • Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines., • Implement and maintain automated testing using NUnit and SpecFlow., • Ensure all software meets strict security, quality, and compliance requirements for critical energy infrastructure. Must have skills • 7+ years of overall professional software engineering experience., • Strong expertise in .NET (6+), including ASP.NET and ADO.NET., • Extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016+)., • Commercial experience with Angular for complex Single Page Applications., • Hands-on experience with AWS (compute, storage, and networking services)., • Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes., • Proficiency with CI/CD practices and Azure Pipelines., • Test automation experience using NUnit and SpecFlow., • Strong understanding and practical application of Domain Driven Design (DDD)., • Experience administering Windows Server and Linux (Debian or Red Hat)., • Solid understanding of secure coding practices and compliance standards., • Ability to work effectively in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban). Nice to have skills • German language skills., • Prior experience in modernizing large, mission-critical legacy systems., • Exposure to highly regulated or industrial software environments. Conditions • 100% remote role, primarily aligned to the UTC+0 time zone., • Contractor role, 12-month contract, renewable., • Full-time dedication (40 hours/week). At Andela, we know our strengths lie in our diverse community whose talents, perspectives, backgrounds and orientations we take pride in. Andela is committed to nurturing a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Everyone has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices. Andela provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy (including breastfeeding), genetic information, HIV/AIDS or any other medical status, family or parental status, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

PME Engineer – Building Management Systems (BMS) Ireland - Hybrid Working Salary - €50,000 - €60,000 + Package + Bonus About the Role A leading engineering organization is seeking a PME Engineer with strong Building Management Systems (BMS) experience to support the design, implementation, and optimization of building and utility control systems. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of complex industrial and regulated facilities. Key Responsibilities • Design, configure, and support Building Management Systems (BMS) for industrial and regulated facilities, • Integrate BMS with HVAC, clean utilities, process equipment, and electrical systems, • Develop and review control strategies, sequences of operation, and system architecture, • Support installation, commissioning, and validation of BMS and associated field devices, • Perform FAT/SAT, troubleshooting, and system optimization activities, • Ensure compliance with GMP, GxP, and applicable industry standards, • Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, automation, and project teams, • Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and SOPs, • Support ongoing system maintenance, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience), • Proven experience in a PME or BMS-focused engineering role, • Strong knowledge of BMS platforms (e.g., Siemens, Honeywell, Schneider, Johnson Controls, or similar), • Solid understanding of HVAC systems, instrumentation, and electrical controls, • Experience working in regulated environments (pharma, biotech, data centers, or industrial facilities), • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, control schematics, and electrical drawings, • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills Preferred Qualifications • Experience with GMP / life sciences facilities, • Knowledge of cleanroom HVAC and environmental monitoring systems, • Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, and other building automation protocols, • Commissioning or validation experience, • Understanding of energy management and sustainability initiatives What’s Offered • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunity to work on high-spec, technically complex facilities, • Long-term career development in a growing engineering environment, • Collaborative, hands-on engineering culture, • Hybrid Working

Technically competent Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager required to join our Client’s expanding team providing industrial control and automation products and solutions. The Sales Engineer will be selling a range of high quality Industrial Automation products and solutions, such as PLC, Control G

A leading recruitment agency in Scotland is seeking an experienced Area Sales Engineer to join their client's expanding team.This field-based role requires a proven sales background in the Industrial Electrical Control and Automation sector.Responsibilities include business development, technical co

Are you passionate about leading technical projects and driving innovation in control systems for the electric utility and industrial markets? Join our team at GE Vernova - Grid Automation as a Control System Technical Lead! In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of designing and impleme

A global industrial solutions company is seeking a skilled Technical Support Engineer.

Founder -Expert in Automation Recruitment - Connecting Exceptional Talent to Innovative & Exciting Systems Integrators, Automation Vendors &…. Sales Engineer – Industrial Automation. Our client, a global leader in industrial automation and motion control solutions, is seeking a proactive Sales E

In this role, you will design control systems for various industrial projects, produce schematics, and work closely with engineering teams.

A leading industrial automation specialist is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist in Scotland. Ideal candidates will have a proven sales history within the industrial automation sector, strong technical knowledge, and good communication skills.

This role involves designing control systems for bespoke automation projects across various sectors, including defence and nuclear.

A global supplier of electronic components is seeking a Distribution Sales Manager based in the UK.This role involves developing sales strategies across EMEA, managing a distribution team, and ensuring product availability.Candidates should have 10-15 years of B2B sales experience and a relevant deg

A global leader in sustainable solutions is seeking a professional to lead the design and implementation of advanced industrial automation solutions for Utilities operations. The successful candidate will require deep technical expertise in process automation, digital transformation, and system inte

A leading skills development corporation is seeking a freelance Automation Trainer to deliver high-quality training in Industrial Automation products. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in automation and a strong background in technical writing.