Control Systems Engineer

5 days ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia ENCABA GROUP PTY LTD Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Summary:

Encaba is a pioneer in the power systems and automation industry, excelling in electrical engineering, industrial automation, and switchboard manufacturing.

Encaba is widely acknowledged as a leader in conceptualising, delivering, and supporting state-of-the-art power systems and industrial automation solutions. Our commitment spans diverse sectors such as utilities, mining, defence, infrastructure, and manufacturing, ensuring that we consistently provide innovative solutions to our clients.

About the Role:

Encaba is seeking skilled and motivated Control Systems Engineers to support the delivery, maintenance, and optimisation of automation and control infrastructure across a range of industries. We provide opportunities for career growth across various electrical engineering disciplines, including power distribution and generation system design, switchboard manufacturing, and industrial process systems integration.

Whether you're looking to take on a diverse role or specialise in your preferred area, Encaba takes pride in tailoring career progression to suit your aspirations and goals.

Join us and advance your career in a supportive, dynamic environment with exciting upcoming projects.

To be successful in this role you must be able to demonstrate:

  • Tertiary education in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles pertaining to, but not limited to, Power Systems, Industrial Automation, and Control Systems
  • Proficiency in design, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment
  • Experience with electrical drafting software such as AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar
  • Knowledge of Australian electrical standards and regulations
  • Experience with IT/OT systems including PLC programming and SCADA development
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning

Projects Available Immediately:

Power Station - Various Disciplines

Control systems integration and switch room manufacture for modular 12MW power station incorporating six gas reciprocating engines.

Encaba undertaking:

  • IT networking and cyber security design
  • SCADA development
  • Power Control System (PCS)
  • Generator Control Panel (GCP) design and manufacture
  • LV and MV switchboards design and manufacture
  • Commissioning

Major Fuel Installation - Control Systems Engineering

Engineering and control systems commissioning for 300M+ L fuel storage facility

  • Process PLC, Safety PLC and SCADA Development
  • IT/OT networking and cyber security setup
  • Electrical protection verification and testing
  • Site acceptance and commissioning

Mining Systems - Control Systems Engineering

SCADA and field hardware upgrade for mining client.

  • Staged PLC obsolescence upgrade of 52 remote control stations for mining client
  • SCADA upgrade and improvement scope

Water Treatment Plant - Various Disciplines

Encaba has been engaged as the primary contractor to deliver a turnkey solution for a standalone water treatment plant for a mining client. Working alongside contracted process engineers, Encaba is upgrading an existing water treatment plant with a completely new control system and modified processes. The project includes:

  • Process engineering design
  • Development of control system functional design specifications
  • Manufacture of a new motor control center (MCC)
  • Provision of new instrumentation and control hardware
  • Development and commissioning of the control system

many more exciting and challenging projects on the horizon to kick-start or advance your career Contact us to learn more.



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