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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer - **Company:** ITI Group - **Location:** Glasgow, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Software Engineering, System Testing, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=eeeb9d021c2998ee ## About the Role * A minimum of 5 years' experience in systems engineering. * In depth knowledge of Software Packages relevant to the role of a Senior Systems Engineer i.e. SCADA packages, PLC packages and HMI packages. * Experience in the application of systems engineering principles and methodologies. * Familiarity and experience in the application of system integration processes, tools and technologies. * An understanding of industry and company quality management systems, process. * Experience of software development integration. * Experience working on client sites. Skills and Abilities * Good verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and client interaction. VALUES In line with our company values we are looking for someone who, Will 'Deliver' what we promise Will demand the highest levels of 'Safety and Security' Will apply 'Technical Mastery' Is committed to 'Continual Learning' Can work 'Collaboratively' Will challenge the norm to make a difference through 'Innovation' ## Description We're looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to take a leading role in the design, development, and integration of control systems across a diverse range of industries and client projects. You'll use your technical expertise to develop robust solutions, take ownership of key technical decisions, and help drive projects through to successful delivery. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle while mentoring and supporting junior engineers to help develop the next generation of engineering talent. You'll combine a deep understanding of control systems and associated software with a strategic, solution-focused approach to tackling complex engineering challenges. If you're looking for a role where you can strengthen your technical leadership, work on challenging control systems projects, and support the development of others, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while making a real impact for our clients., You will: * Develop complex system architectures, designs, and detailed specifications to meet client requirements. * Integrate various subsystems and components to form a cohesive system, ensuring overall system compatibility and performance. * Develop and execute system testing and validation routines to verify that systems meet design specifications and performance criteria. * Prepare, maintain and review comprehensive technical documentation, including requirements, design specifications, test plans, operator manuals and quality documentation. * Analyse and translate client requirements into functional and non-functional specifications independently or as a part of a larger team. * Drive technical discussions with the project teams and identify and resolve technical issues. * Support and lead commissioning at client sites. * Select suitable components and specify procurement activities as required. * Be actively involved in the testing and troubleshooting of bespoke systems. * Encourage and champion changes and improvements as opportunities arise. * Engage in continuous learning to develop technical skills and knowledge relevant to system integration. * Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. * Communicate with clients to understand their needs, manage expectations, ensuring their satisfaction with the delivered system. * Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, workshop and project management, to ensure successful project delivery. * Follow all health and safety regulations, procedures and protocols. * Accountable for delivering their project scope to company quality management system. * Accountable for delivering their project scope to company process and procedures. * Base knowledge of client specific standards and international standards. * Capable of conducting quality and technical review on peers. * Assist with any other duties reasonably requested and in line with the requirements of the post. * Successfully identify and complete all relevant training both in-house and external, as required. * Assist with any other duties reasonably requested and in line with the requirements of this role., At ITI Group our people are our best asset. We offer a variety of benefits, to attract and retain talent, which include: * 25 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, plus the ability to buy and sell up to 5 days per year * Flexible start and finish times, including flexi-Fridays * Competitive Employee Referral Award Scheme * Private Medical Insurance * Life Assurance * Pension * Payment of professional membership fees * Healthy Extras - Employee Assistance Programme, access to a practising GP, Confidential Advice * Enhanced family friendly policies ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Why Your Best Mediors Never Become Seniors (And How to Fix It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2108-why-your-best-mediors-never-become-seniors-and-how-to-fix-it) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)