1x Senior Control Systems Engineer

Location: Perth The company: Water Infrastructure Benefits: Competitive rate with long-term prospect Indicative assignment length: Initial 12-month contract (subject to agreement) 

 

The Company

Our client is a well-known consultancy with multiple offices across the globe. As a result of ongoing business growth, they are looking for an experienced individuals to join their business to work on their latest major project.

 

The Role

Reporting to Lead Engineer and Project Manager, you will be working with a team to work on a major project for a client. The successful candidate will be responsible for the programming, configuration, testing and site commissioning of control systems for our projects, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

 

Responsibilities

From a technical perspective you will have experience in;

Design, develop, and commission control systems, including RTU, PLC and SCADA HMI systems. Troubleshoot and optimize control system performance for continuous improvement. Develop and modify control logic, programming, and system configurations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system requirements and specifications are met. Participate in project planning, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Conduct testing and validation to ensure control systems meet safety and performance standards. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for control systems on-site and remotely. Maintain thorough documentation of control system configurations, changes, and test results. Assist in coordinating the preparation of the project deliverables including documents for various project phases and tender documentation as required. Supervising the preparation of preliminary and detailed designs of Control System engineering projects and ensuring project work complies with conditions and parameters set out in the project scope of works.

 

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Automation, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in control systems engineering. Experience in water treatment, water moving and wastewater projects. Proficiency in RTU, PLC and SCADA HMI. Demonstrate competency of ensuring all Control System engineering project work complies with statutory and regulatory requirements and company policies and practices. Familiarity with process control communications protocols including DNP3, Modbus, OPC, ProfiNet. Experience in control system design and documentation. Competency with PLC software development such as ladder logic and Function Block Diagram, SCL and LAD. Competency with drive interface design including VSD, E/DOL and Soft Starter. Familiarity with electrical LV design, drawings and related electrical documentation. Familiarity with instrumentation, process control, and automation technologies. Provide high level technical support for Control System engineers as required. Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

If you are interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications through SEEK or send your CV to muhamad.hafizi@airswift.com

For enquiries, please call Hafizi at +61 861 875 421.

 

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