Copy of Senior Control Systems Engineer

13 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Intellect Systems Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Ready to apply your control systems expertise to deliver innovative solutions on complex, high-impact engineering projects? Intellect Systems combines our multi-disciplinary expertise with proven processes and emerging technologies to deliver smarter solutions.

At Intellect Systems, you'll join a talented team providing bespoke end-to-end Operational Technology solutions across mining, oil and gas, agriculture, renewables, and manufacturing sectors. Our capabilities include control systems, electrical engineering, industrial IT & communications, switch room & panel manufacturing, process optimisation, and commissioning & completions.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), Intellect Systems offers the ideal working environment where you'll enjoy direct access to leadership and the ability to make an impact typically found in smaller companies while benefiting from the stability, resources, and growth opportunities that come with being part of a global Fortune 200 company.

We are currently seeking an Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our team in a full-time permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week) at our Perth CBD office. This role reports directly to the General Manager of Engineering and is ideal for someone passionate about delivering innovative automation solutions and leading technical teams. This position will be responsible for full project lifecycle delivery—from design through to commissioning—across a diverse portfolio of automation projects.

About the Role

  • Develop and execute technical control system solutions across full project life cycle (design, coding, programming, testing, commissioning and handover)
  • Provide technical leadership in the initiation, execution, reporting, and close-out of projects
  • Lead teams of engineers and control systems specialists to meet technical project requirements
  • Coordinate project deliverables, schedules and budgets alongside engineering and project management teams
  • Participate in presales activities including technical scoping, proposal development and client engagement
  • Ensure compliance with HSEQ policies and design standards within your discipline
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in system design, documentation and execution
  • Provide technical input on control systems and functional safety to ensure reliability, compliance and safety

About You

  • Minimum 8 years' experience in control systems engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior project or lead role
  • Proven experience in the delivery, development and commissioning of automation solutions across:
  • Mining and materials handling
  • Mobile machines and stockyards
  • Oil & Gas
  • Networking and communications
  • Proficiency with systems including:
  • Schneider PlantSCADA & ControlExpert
  • Emerson Proficy Machine Edition & Cimplicity
  • Allen Bradley ControlLogix & FactoryTalk
  • Beckhoff, Ignition SCADA
  • Functional Safety Certification is highly regarded
  • Bachelor of Engineering

Working with Intellect Systems

  • Corporate office centrally located on St Georges Terrace, 200m from Elizabeth Quay Train Station
  • Office Health and Wellbeing facilities, including 24/7 gym, bike storage, end-of-trip facilities and more
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to personal accident insurance
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Access to employee discounts and benefits
  • Support through our Employee Assistance Program

Apply now and take the next step in your career with a company that values capability, innovation and people.



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