Principal Control Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Wsp Global Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Control Systems Engineer to join our team at WSP Global Inc. in Australia. As a key member of our Generation & New Energy team, you will play a critical role in enhancing our capabilities and reputation.

You will collaborate with talented professionals on iconic projects to drive future-ready outcomes that benefit clients and communities. Your expertise will be instrumental in leading the design of industrial control systems and communication systems, as well as collaborating in the design of electrical protection systems for power stations.

As a Principal Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in power generation, employing your significant experience in thermal and renewable generation. You will undertake and lead design of power station control and instrumentation systems, including PLC and DCS-based systems, functional safety systems, and EEHA designs.

You will also conduct and lead design of control and protection system communication systems, including DCS data highways, control system networks, and IEC 61850 protection networks. Your experience with common industrial protocols, such as Modbus, DNP3, Ethernet/IP, and OPC, will be essential in this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical expertise in power generation, including thermal and renewable generation.
  • Undertake and lead design of power station control and instrumentation systems.
  • Conduct and lead design of control and protection system communication systems.
  • Collaborate in design of power station secondary systems, including electrical protection systems and excitation systems.
  • Accountable for electrical engineering analysis and undertakings, as well as upholding and promoting compliance with Australian Standards and relevant regulatory acts of legislation and best practice.
  • Coach others in the identification and management of ethical issues associated with the area of work or practice area.
  • As a technical leader, proactively maintain effective networks and relevant industry relationships to gain cooperation in meeting business and client outcomes.
  • Seek information to understand client needs and effectively anticipate and meet client needs and encourage client focus on colleagues, including coordination with other disciplines.
  • Review and verify engineering drawings and reports.
  • Provide expert technical input to a diverse range of projects in line with WSP quality system and client requirements.
  • Responsibility for client satisfaction and loyalty for the area of expertise.
  • Establishes project scope, time, and cost management systems.
About You
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated multiple instances of delivering best client outcomes/options which have saved the client costs/time.
  • Established a recognised profile within industry associations, e.g., active involvement in shaping the industry.
What We Offer

At WSP, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment that celebrates 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. We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you'll imagine a better future for you.

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