Senior Control Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Townsville City, Australia Alliance Automation Full time

Why Build Your Career with Alliance Automation?

At Alliance Automation, we’re not just engineering smarter solutions — we’re building a workplace where people thrive. With a strong foundation of trust, integrity, and collaboration, we put our people first and back it up with real opportunities for growth.

- People-First Culture – We believe our greatest strength is our team. We foster a supportive, ethical, and inclusive environment where everyone can succeed.

- Growth That Matters – From hands‑on experience to structured in‑house training, we invest in your development every step of the way.

- Vibrant Team Energy – Join a dynamic, social team that values connection, celebrates wins, and enjoys the journey together.

- Flexibility & Balance – Enjoy flexible work options, generous leave benefits, and a culture that respects work‑life balance.

- Recognition That Counts – From extra leave days to professional development support, we reward your contribution in meaningful ways.

Advance Your Career in Tropical North Queensland – Senior Control Systems Engineer | Townsville

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level in one of Australia’s most stunning coastal regions? Join our growing Townsville team as a Senior Control Systems Engineer and lead the delivery of cutting‑edge automation solutions across diverse and rewarding industrial projects.

What You’ll Do:

- Collaborate directly with clients to define project scopes and deliver smart, tailored solutions

- Lead the design, development, and commissioning of advanced control systems

- Champion safety, quality, and innovation across every stage of project delivery

- Mentor junior engineers and build strong, lasting client relationships

What You’ll Bring:

- 5+ years’ experience in control systems within heavy industry or similar environments

- Strong technical, communication, and client engagement skills

- Proficiency in automation platforms and industrial networks

- A proactive, safety-first mindset and a passion for continuous improvement

Why Townsville?

Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, stunning natural beauty, and a vibrant community—all while working on impactful projects that shape industry.

If you’re ready to make a real impact and enjoy the best of work and lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you.

About us

Alliance Automation transforms Australian industry with smart automation, electrical engineering and business intelligence. We design and implement operational processes that maximise efficiency and capture data for enhanced analytics and predictive maintenance.

Serving the water and wastewater, mining, oil and gas, defence, infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, our partnerships are backed by advanced cybersecurity and 24/7 support.

As a leader in operational technology and innovation, we design, implement and automate control systems – integrating with digital solutions to enhance performance management with real‑time data analytics and insights.

We provide a progressive work environment; encourage professional and personal development; enjoy and celebrate success; and place a strong emphasis on family and lifestyle balance.

Alliance Automation is an equal opportunity employer offering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage all prospective applicants to apply for the role.

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