We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Control Systems Engineer to join our team.
The successful candidate will be experienced in delivering automation projects as a Control Systems Engineer.
Key tasks and responsibilities include:
- Developing SCADA software across various platforms including Ignition, Citect, ClearSCADA, FTViewSE, Wonderware and iFix
- Extensive use of databases for the storage and retrieval of process data and generation of reports
- Programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) from various vendors such as Allen-Bradley, Schneider Unity Pro, Omron, Siemens, GE, Honeywell etc.
- Programming of Human Machine Interface software from various vendors
- Assisting with the preliminary designs and drawings for engineering projects
- Ensuring work complies with conditions and parameters set out in scope and in accordance with client practice and procedures
- Liaising with engineers with regards to designs and drawings to ensure project goals are met
- Project Management from initial concept to delivery
- Configuration of Variable Speed Drives
- Basic design of electrical circuits for motor control, instruments and controlled devices
- On site commissioning of automation systems
- Technical Report writing
- Involvement in resolving design issues and changes
- Liaising with suppliers and a variety of international and external stakeholders
- Contributing to continuous improvement and quality outcomes
- Being familiar with the Australian & International Standards such as AS3000 (Australian Wiring Rules), AS4024 (Safe Guarding of Machinery)
- Observing and practicing the Company policies, guidelines and procedures
Skills and experience
- The person will have a degree in Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics/Robotics or Information Systems.
- The successful candidate will also have 10+ years’ experience in:
- PLC programming, commissioning and fault finding on Allen Bradley Logix, Schneider Unity Pro and Siemens Simatic
- SCADA programming on Ignition, Citect, ClearSCADA, FTViewSE/Studio 5000, WinCC
- High level personal computer skills and technical ability
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
- Being committed to working safely
- Time management skills – the ability to manage and prioritise day to day workload whilst at the same time meeting both internal and client deadlines
- Professional and confidential approach with a positive attitude
- Problem solving, thinking logically and curiosity to do things better
- Demonstrated experience to deal effectively with people at all levels in a manner that represents excellent customer service
- Exposure to AutoCAD 2D or other Drafting Software is essential
Benefits and perks
- This role is located in a modern warehouse office, easily accessible via the Geelong Ring-Road with free onsite parking.
- We offer a competitive salary, family-friendly conditions, high-end technology and opportunities for career advancement.
If you are a Control Systems Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity at a company that values work-life balance, we encourage you to apply for this position.