Control Systems Engineer

Clarke Energy Australia

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Competitive compensation
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Safe and inclusive workplace

Job summary

Clarke Energy Australia seeks an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will lead control systems activities across EPC projects, design PLC/SCADA solutions, and prepare technical specifications and documentation.

You will collaborate with clients, suppliers and subcontractors, coordinate procurement, and perform FAT/SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting to ensure successful delivery of energy infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering in a related discipline or equivalent
  • Experience programming PLC platforms (Schneider, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, ComAp)
  • Experience configuring SCADA systems (GeoSCADA, Citect, Ignition)
  • Strong understanding of industrial networks and protocols
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate control systems engineering activities across EPC projects
  • Design, develop and implement PLC/SCADA and network solutions for energy projects
  • Prepare control system specifications, documentation and design deliverables
  • Support tender development, engineering estimates and technical evaluations
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Manage procurement activities for control systems equipment and materials
  • Perform FAT, SAT, commissioning and troubleshooting

Skills

PLC programming
SCADA configuration
Industrial networks
Electrical/Electronics knowledge
Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems / Mechatronics / Electrical / Electronics)

Tools

Schneider PLCs
Allen-Bradley
Siemens
ComAp controllers
GeoSCADA
Citect SCADA
Ignition SCADA

Job description

Clarke Energy is one of the fastest growing power generation companies in the South Pacific and specialises in gas engine power stations and combined heat and power technology. With global reach and a local focus, we provide customers with focused solutions ranging from the supply of an engine through to turnkey installation of multi-engine power plants. Clarke Energy works with customers across diverse sectors including mining, water, agriculture, oil and gas, manufacturing and co-generation for commercial buildings. Powering Progress. Supporting Communities.

We are currently seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our Engineering team. Reporting to the Senior Principal Control Systems Engineer, this role is an integral part of the EPC business and is responsible for delivering control system design, programming, commissioning and technical support across a diverse portfolio of energy infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex power generation and industrial projects while contributing to the development and delivery of innovative control system solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead and coordinate control systems engineering activities across multiple EPC projects.
  • Design, develop and implement PLC, SCADA and network solutions for power generation and industrial applications.
  • Prepare control system specifications, technical documentation, functional descriptions and design deliverables.
  • Support tender development, engineering estimates and technical evaluations.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Coordinate procurement activities for control systems equipment and materials.
  • Perform FAT, SAT, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve standardisation, efficiency and engineering performance.
What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems / Mechatronics / Electrical / Electronics) or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience programming PLC platforms including Schneider, Allen-Bradley, Siemens and ComAp controllers.
  • Experience configuring and supporting SCADA systems including GeoSCADA, Citect SCADA and Ignition SCADA.
  • Strong understanding of industrial communications including Ethernet I/P, DNP3, IEC61850, Profibus, OPC and Modbus.
  • Experience designing and maintaining industrial networks, historians, alarm management and reporting systems.
  • Ability to prepare Functional Descriptions, FAT and SAT documentation.
  • Understanding of LV and HV power systems, generation and protection systems.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
  • Current Australian Driver's License.
Why Clarke Energy

Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering energy solutions critical to sustain and improve life.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Recognition and rewards
  • Development and career opportunities
  • A safe and inclusive workplace

Applicants must have valid working rights in Australia and be willing to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and national police check.

Clarke Energy is the authorised distributor and service partner for GE's Jenbacher gas engine and high efficiency diesel fuelled engines in Australia. Clarke Energy is committed to delivering high quality installations and to providing reliable, accountable, long term maintenance support for your GE's Jenbacher gas generation equipment. Clarke Energy is a market leader for coal gas applications in Australia.

Clarke Energy can either supply an individual generator, or deliver an EPC turn-key multi-engine power plant backed up by long-term service support. Clarke Energy is a specialist in high efficiency utilisation of fuels and is an innovator in the field of combined heat and power (CHP) or cogeneration technology.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

Clarke Energy is the authorised distributor and service partner for GE's Jenbacher gas engine and high efficiency diesel fuelled engines in Australia. Clarke Energy is committed to delivering high quality installations and to providing reliable, accountable, long term maintenance support for your GE's Jenbacher gas generation equipment. Clarke Energy is a market leader for coal gas applications in Australia.

Clarke Energy can either supply an individual generator, or deliver an EPC turn-key multi-engine power plant backed up by long-term service support. Clarke Energy is a specialist in high efficiency utilisation of fuels and is an innovator in the field of combined heat and power (CHP) or cogeneration technology.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

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