Control Systems Specialist

Full time permanent role
- Flexible work arrangement - Hybrid
- Melbourne based

**Delivering good energy starts from within**

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

**About the role**:
Reporting to the Group Manager - Technology & Innovation, the primary purpose of this role is to assist in the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of control systems, ensuring they meet the required standards and specifications.

This role will play a vital part in the integration of hardware and software components, as well as the ongoing monitoring and management of deployed control solutions.

**Why this role matters?**
- Assist in the design of energy control systems and the creation and review of single-line diagrams.
- Review control system hardware options, evaluating their suitability and performance.
- Collaborate with software engineers to implement control system functionality, providing technical input and assistance.
- Perform bench testing of power meters and other control equipment to ensure functionality and compatibility.
- Monitor deployed control solutions, identifying and addressing any issues or discrepancies.
- Coordinate commissioning tests with field technicians, ensuring successful integration and functionality of control systems.
- Document commissioning procedures and installation test instructions for future reference and quality assurance purposes.
- Manage asset inventory of control hardware and configurations, ensuring accurate records and efficient utilisation of resources.

**What will you bring?**
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of control system hardware and components.
- **Experience** in using **AutoCAD** to create 2D drawings and SLDs.
- Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.
- Familiarity with **electrical control equipment** commissioning processes and procedures.
- Ability to read and understand **electrical single line diagrams** related to customer sites and electrical equipment.
- Experience with **low voltage electrical systems** and hardware testing.
- Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholder.

**So, why join us?**
- Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers
- Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office while working from home 2/3 days a week
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance based reviews
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
- A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

**_You will be required to meet Origin's employment criteria which may include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)._**

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._