Control Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ATSys Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Control Systems Engineer

Brisbane, QLD

ATSYSis an industry leader, with proven success in developing inspiring solutions through the application of innovative technologies. Our determination for technical excellence and continuous improvement is the backbone of our success in delivering high-quality projects for our major clients in the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors.

Our vision is to inspire a positive impact for a sustainable future and we're guided by our core values Safety, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, Innovation and Trust. These principles represent our commitment to making a meaningful difference in everything we do.

With offices in Adelaide and Brisbane, we are a proud organisation with a strong focus on business growth, developing our people and maintaining a healthy and engaging team culture.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer to play an important role in ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects by providing ad-hoc support to our key client in the oil and gas industry.

In this role, you will support project teams by offering technical advice and deliver innovative solutions to ensure successful outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Author Control Systems design deliverables, such as Functional Design Specifications and I/O Lists.
  • Program PLC and RTU systems and configure SCADA and HMI systems in accordance with customer standards and industry best practices.
  • Conduct comprehensive factory and site acceptance testing to ensure the correct functionality of software to project objectives.
  • Consider safety of personnel and assets, and environmental sustainability as a top priority in the execution of all work.
  • Share insights, lessons learned and best practices to enhance team performance and encourage collaboration.
  • Manage and prioritise tasks to ensure timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards through reviews and testing.
  • Ensure projects are executed according to ATSYS frameworks and achieving defined milestones.
  • Proactively identify potential risks, develop mitigation plans and ensure minimal impact on project outcomes.
  • Foster trust and collaboration by maintaining open communication with clients and stakeholders, addressing their needs and expectations.
  • Promote safety awareness, ensure compliance with protocols and identify potential risks.
  • Provide technical input and accurate cost estimates for proposals and project deliverables to meet client requirements.
  • Research and integrate new technologies and methods to improve processes and team output.
  • Continuously learn about advancements in vendor technologies and industry trends to apply the latest tools and practices.

About You

We are looking for someone that has:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Industry awareness (oil and gas).
  • Hands-on experience in control systems with technical skills in:
  • Functional Design Specification (FDS) development,
  • PLC and RTU programming,
  • SCADA and HMI configuration, and
  • FAT / SAT testing and commissioning.
  • Experience using vendor technologies such as Allen-Bradley and GeoSCADA.
  • CPEng certification or willingness to pursue.
  • Ability to manage your own time and priorities based on ad-hoc support work.
  • A proactive and self-motivated working style.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to excel in cross-functional environments.
  • Attention to detail with an emphasis on consistency.
  • Innovative mindset with a strong focus on continuous improvement.

If you meet some of the requirements for this role but not all, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique background and potential to grow into the role could make you a great fit for our team.

Why Join ATSYS

  • Be part of a supportive and engaging workplace where your contributions matter.
  • Connect with others during monthly team lunches and enjoy regular events through our company-funded social club.
  • Make the most of flexible work options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Receive paid parental leave to support you during life's important moments.
  • Grow your skills, explore new opportunities and advance your career with us.

At ATSYS, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace equal-opportunity employment and encourage individuals from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

What to Expect

We want to ensure that our recruitment process is thorough and fair, giving us the opportunity to get to know you and just as importantly, help you get to know us. You may be invited to attend a mix of online and in-person interviews, complete skills / behavioural assessments and satisfy pre-employment checks. We'll keep you informed at each step and welcome questions and feedback at any stage.



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