Senior Control Systems Specialist

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeControlSystems Full time $160,000 - $240,000
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Control Systems Specialist to join our team in Yatala, Queensland.

This role involves working across the full lifecycle of control systems for complex and innovative projects. From initial design to commissioning, you will contribute technical expertise and help shape systems that support our growing portfolio of renewable energy assets.

The role offers hands-on experience across multiple platforms, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and potential opportunities for project support overseas.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, program, and commission automation and control systems using Allen-Bradley Logix processors and Citect SCADA.
  • Maintain and optimize control systems across platforms, including Siemens S7, Red Lion, and legacy Allen-Bradley (Logix and SLC500).
  • Develop and manage communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/RTU, HART, CANbus, and associated HMI systems.
  • Apply electrical engineering knowledge to power distribution, control schematics, protection systems, VFD configuration, and network communications.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation, including I/O lists, specifications, control philosophies, and scopes of work.
  • Provide technical support to operations, including troubleshooting, fault finding, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate and oversee contractors during installation and commissioning to ensure quality, compliance, and safety.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent technical experience.
  • A minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, integrating, testing, and commissioning PLC-based automation and control systems.
  • Proficient with Rockwell Automation Studio5000 / RSLogix500 software and Citect SCADA.
  • Experience in FAT and SAT.
  • Strong technical skills in PLC and RTU programming.
  • Effective organizational and time management capabilities with a keen focus on detail.
  • Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Uphold company values and culture.


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