Senior Engineer Control Systems

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Downer Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer Control Systems to join our growing Water sector within the Energy and Utilities business unit. This is a key role within our expanding team and a critical part of supporting the continued growth of the business.

The successful candidate will be based at our Doggett Street office in Teneriffe, Brisbane, but should also be prepared for flexible working arrangements to accommodate site visits as required.

This role will align with Downer's core values and will require demonstrated commitment, active involvement, and leadership across all aspects of the position.

What we are looking for

  • Qualification in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering, RPEQ certification preferred
  • Minimum 7+ years industry experience
  • Experience in the design, specification, FAT and commissioning of control systems
  • Ability to prepare software functional descriptions
  • Water Industry and Low Voltage design experience is highly regarded

What we offer

  • We are a Tier 1 ASX-listed company setup to develop and progress your career
  • Flexible working environment
  • Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits
  • Valued and respected position, in a supportive, inclusive and experienced team

About Energy & Utilities

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.



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