Principal Control Systems Engineer, Power

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WSP In Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Control Systems Engineer, Power to join our team in Australia. As a key member of our Generation & New Energy team, you will be responsible for leading the design of industrial control systems and collaborating with electrical engineers to design electrical protection systems for power stations.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from thermal and renewable generation to transmission and distribution. You will have the chance to work with talented professionals and clients to explore the viability and feasibility of emerging energy generation alternatives.

As a technical leader, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in power generation, including experience in thermal and renewable generation, gas turbines, coal-fired power stations, and hydro power stations. You will also be responsible for undertaking and leading design of power station control and instrumentation systems, including PLC and DCS based systems, functional safety systems, and EEHA designs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise in power generation, including thermal and renewable generation
  • Lead the design of power station control and instrumentation systems
  • Undertake and lead design of control and protection system communication systems
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to design electrical protection systems
  • Accountable for electrical engineering analysis and undertakings
  • Coach others in the identification and management of ethical issues
  • Proactively maintain effective networks and relevant industry relationships
  • Seek information to understand client needs and effectively anticipate and meet client needs

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree (Engineering) or Equivalent
  • Chartered status CPENG and registered (RPEQ, RPEV)
  • Significant experience in thermal and renewable generation
  • Demonstrated delivery of several complex power generation projects
  • Extensive relevant experience with some time spent within a consultancy
  • Demonstrated competence in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of high-profile projects
  • Competent in managing risk on substantial projects
  • High level skills in applying safety in design practices and processes

About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future Ready projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life. An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success.



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