Control Systems Engineer

Saunders Automation is a specialist electrical and control system engineering company that has extensive experience in the design, implementation and support of PLC, SCADA, DCS and RTU projects across multiple industries and geographical regions.
We are in the process of expanding our team in support of our strong pipeline of work and are actively seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our
Perth
team.
As a
Control Systems Engineer
, you will be involved in scheduled and callout based industrial control system support (both remotely and onsite) across a range of industries as well as supporting project delivery across the wider business.
This involves detailed design, programming, in-house testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), client handover and client support.
What We Offer
Innovative Projects:Be part of groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of operational technology
Collaborative Environment:Join a team of experts who thrive on collaboration, creativity, and a shared passion for automation
Professional Development:We believe in continuous learning.
As a part of our employee benefits program, you're eligible for training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay at the forefront of industry
Responsibilities of the role include:
Control systems design and development deliverables across a variety of projects
Involvement in all phases of project delivery from concept, detailed design, implementation, in-house testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), onsite commissioning, Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), client handover and client support
Manage work technically and contractually to ensure that it meets Australian Standards requirements and is performed within the bounds of the organisation's policies and procedures
Use and continually improve company quality procedures to ensure consistent outcomes
Propose innovative solutions where established systems are unable to resolve problems
Provide technical support and mentoring for both peers and junior engineers in the team
Actively participate and ensure a productive and friendly culture in the team
Process & manufacturing safety automation systems
OT Network design and configuration
Control standards, software application development and simulation testing
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Commissioning Plans
Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITP)
Control systems troubleshooting and support
Industrial PLC/RTU/HMI & SCADA systems implementation on commonly used platforms e.g. Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric, Emerson (GE), Omron, Red Lion
To be successful in the role you will possess the following qualifications and experience:
Tertiary or trade qualification in Engineering
General WHS Induction for Construction (White Card, Blue Card)
Relevant experience in a similar industry/environment
Innovative problem solving and approach control system support
Experience with programming common industrial control systems such as:Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric or Emerson
Be a self-starter who can arrange your own schedule and confidently liaise with clients
Ability for occasional travel for short periods of time
Drivers Licence
Experience with industrial networking and cyber security
Experience with common HMI/SCADA Platforms such as: Citect, GeoSCADA, Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC
THE BENEFITS
Technical support provided both inhouse and from manufacturers
Market competitive salary
Cost of Living Discounts
Wellbeing Leave days
Employee Assistance Plan
Saunders Automation pride ourselves on the quality of work and our enjoyable work environment, with the majority of work being performed in an office environment or at local sites.
We support and encourage our staff with ongoing professional development to further our business and the careers of our staff.
If you meet the requirements above and would be excited to join our team, please submit your application with us.
Saunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets everyone up for success.
All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.
HOW TO APPLY
Please click the apply button and upload a copy of your resume.
The successful applicant will be required to provide contactable references, submit personal data for a criminal record check, and undergo a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test.
We appreciate the time and effort that goes into each application.
Unfortunately, because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren't able to respond to every application.
We will contact any shortlisted applicants.
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