24/7 Control Systems Engineer – Perth, Safe & Efficient Ops

BHP Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowances

Extra annual leave

Job summary

BHP Group is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to provide 24x7 first response support for breakdowns across WAIO Mines, based in Perth. You will coach CROs, monitor performance, and implement minor improvement projects to enhance safety and efficiency.

The role operates on a Lifestyle Roster with day/night shifts, offering shift allowances and extra annual leave within a Perth-based office.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Mechatronic, or Control Systems Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley RSLogix5000 or Studio5000) and SCADA systems like Citect.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to prioritise in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24x7 first response control systems support for breakdowns and investigations across WAIO Mines.
• Coach Control Room Operators to improve system understanding and asset operation.
• Proactively monitor Supply Chain performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Implement minor control systems improvement projects to reduce risk, cost and increase productivity.

Skills

PLC programming

Root-cause analysis

Problem solving

Prioritisation under pressure

Education

Electrical/Mechatronic/Control Systems Engineering degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000

Citect SCADA

Job description

BHP Group is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to provide 24x7 first response support for breakdowns across WAIO Mines, based in Perth. You will coach CROs, monitor performance, and implement minor improvement projects to enhance safety and efficiency.

The role operates on a Lifestyle Roster with day/night shifts, offering shift allowances and extra annual leave within a Perth-based office.