Senior Instrumentation Control Engineer

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Gladstone, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

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Principal Consultant | Engineering | Technical

A senior engineering opportunity exists for an experienced Control & Instrumentation Engineer to lead high-level technical projects in industrial, manufacturing, and government sectors. Relocation support is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead control and instrumentation design, programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning.
  • Ensure technical accuracy and mentor junior engineers.
  • Prepare proposals, estimates, and technical documentation to meet client requirements.
  • Engage with stakeholders and maintain high standards of client satisfaction.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to drive project innovation.

Technical Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in industrial C&I engineering with proven hands-on capability.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standards and Codes.
  • Proficiency in DCS (Bailey, Yokogawa, Honeywell), PLC (Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens), and SCADA systems (Citect, Geo SCADA, Experion, FactoryTalk, Wonderware).
  • Experience with motor control, P&ID/PFD preparation, instrumentation selection, and commissioning.
  • Expertise in communication protocols (Profibus, Fieldbus, HART) and safety instrumented systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Electrical Engineering degree (Australian institution) and RPEQ registration in Queensland.
  • Minimum 15 years' relevant experience in industrial or consulting environments.
  • Corporate membership of Engineers Australia (CPEng/NPER-3) preferred.
  • Engineering or Business Management studies are advantageous.

Location:

Gladstone, QLD, with travel to industrial sites including refineries, chemical plants, coalmines, smelters, and power stations.

This role offers the opportunity to lead technically complex projects, work with advanced control systems, and shape high-performing engineering teams.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionConsulting, Design, and Project Management
  • IndustriesManufacturing, Operations Consulting, and Mining

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