Full Time Automation Project Engineer Position

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAutomation Full time $200,000 - $300,000
Automation Project Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Project Lead to join our team in Melbourne area.

  • Project Management: The successful applicant will work as part of a multi-disciplined team reporting to the Project Manager.
  • Automation / Electrical Project Management: This role involves managing automation and electrical projects for 12 months + full time contract role - immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Programming of PLCs and Safety PLCs: Experience in automation interfacing and protocols such as Profibus & Profinet is required. Hands on programming experience, including specification and design on major PLC brands, is necessary.
  • Human Machine Interface Programming: Programming of Human Machine interface with exposure to brands such as Citect, Panel View and WinCC.
  • Commissioning and Test Plans: Developing and authoring commissioning and test plans to validate safety PLC code.
  • Hardware and Software Training: Conducting hardware and software training for technical personnel.
  • Alarm Design and Fault-Finding Guides: Experience with efficient alarm design and fault-finding guides.
  • Project Input: Input to all phases of a project within the automation scope of services as required by the Project Manager/Engineer.
  • Electrical and Automated Control Systems: Design of electrical and automated control systems including Human Machine Interface (HMI) development.
  • Compliance: Ensuring full compliance of work undertaken according to relevant IEEE Standards.
  • Project Specifications: Creating project technical performance specifications, safety requirement specifications and functional descriptions.
  • Technology Selection: Selecting the appropriate technology for projects (PLC, Drive, Instruments, Sensors, Valves, Actuators, MCC, Motors, etc.) and ensuring that they are fully compatible.
  • Design Drawings: Design drawings for construction of the physical components of electrical and automation systems including, but not limited to the following: Single Line Diagrams, Motor Control Schematics/specifications, Control panel layout & design, Electrical power distribution systems design and specification, I/O wiring, Loop drawings, Network system design.
  • Technical Reports: Preparing technical reports and client correspondences / presentations to project stakeholders.
  • Specifications and Contract Documents: Reviewing and preparing detailed specifications and contract documents for procurement of major electrical and controls equipment as well as construction document packages.
  • Installation and Commissioning: Actively involved and responsible for installation and commissioning of automation work packages for specific capital projects.

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