Senior Control Systems Engineer

Paradigm Engineers is a highly regarded engineering consultancy servicing projects Australia wide from our office in Perth. We specialise in providing electrical, instrumentation, control systems and project management services to the mining, mineral processing and infrastructure industries. Our focus is on providing exceptional quality work to our growing client base.

Paradigm Engineers is part of the Mipac and GR Engineering Services group.

About the opportunity

Due to our continued growth, we are recruiting for experienced Senior Control Systems Engineers to join our growing team in Perth.

Our recent projects include design, construction, commissioning, and optimisation for brownfield and greenfield mining, materials handling, mineral processing and port facilities across multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, salt, coal and nickel.

We are looking for engineering professionals with experience in a design and execution team.

We offer:

• Competitive Compensation: We offer very competitive remuneration packages, along with flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Exciting Projects: Join us in working on major projects for Tier 1 clients, gaining valuable experience in diverse and challenging environments.
• Professional Growth: We are committed to your professional development and offer varying paths for career progression.
• Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a collaborative working environment within a supportive team that encourages initiative and innovation.
• Modern Office: Enjoy the amenities of our spacious modern office, complete with excellent facilities and ample parking.

At Paradigm Engineers, we believe that a positive and proactive attitude is one of the most critical factors for success. Whilst we value the skills and qualifications listed below, we understand that candidates may not meet every requirement. If you are passionate about your work, eager to learn, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply. Your determination, enthusiasm, and desire to excel will be highly regarded in our selection process.

Our ideal candidates will have the following:

• An Engineering degree or similar tertiary qualifications
• Experience in Australian Iron Ore mining projects / operations
• Demonstrated experience working in a project environment for either a systems integrator, OEM or an EPCM
• Demonstrated experience mentoring junior engineers, including assigning tasks and providing technical guidance
• Relevant PLC programming experience (e.g. Rockwell, Schneider, GE/Emerson)
• Relevant SCADA programming experience (e.g. Citect, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, Cimplicity)
• An ability to interpret electrical schematics and develop control system designs based on these and other design inputs
• Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• An ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, in writing and in person
• Good organizational, time management and decision-making capabilities
• Bulk materials handling
• Mineral processing plants
• Mobile machines: stackers, reclaimers, shiploaders and associated stockyard systems
• Other relevant technology related skills. For example, knowledge of IT/OT network design concepts, virtualised computing environments, advanced Microsoft Windows and Office capabilities, other programming skills (e.g. VBA, Powershell, C, Python etc.)
• Functional safety qualifications and/or experience

Please note: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

Not the right opportunity for you right now, but you'd still like to work for Paradigm Engineers? Visit https://www.paradigmengineers.com.au to explore other vacancies or submit an expression of interest for future opportunities.

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Established by CEO Garry McGrechan, who started Logitech in 1994 (which became ASX-listed Logicamms), the team at Paradigm has been providing innovative solutions to clients for over 10 years across Australia. In that time, we have built a reputation for being experts in our field. Whether PLC/ DCS programming or functional safety, we aim to provide efficient and repeatable outcomes.

We are adept at taking on multiple and large-scale projects without sacrificing quality or service. Plus, we have a complete in-house electrical, instrumentation and controls department that believes in providing high-quality engineering services that are reliable and efficient.

Established by CEO Garry McGrechan, who started Logitech in 1994 (which became ASX-listed Logicamms), the team at Paradigm has been providing innovative solutions to clients for over 10 years across Australia. In that time, we have built a reputation for being experts in our field. Whether PLC/ DCS programming or functional safety, we aim to provide efficient and repeatable outcomes.

We are adept at taking on multiple and large-scale projects without sacrificing quality or service. Plus, we have a complete in-house electrical, instrumentation and controls department that believes in providing high-quality engineering services that are reliable and efficient.

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