Control Systems Engineer - Intelligent Transport Systems

Embedded Expertise; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Embedded Expertise is seeking an on-site Electrical Engineer to support day-to-day site activities for a major Sydney project. You will perform field inspections, electrical testing, installation verification and fault finding, coordinating with construction teams and commissioning staff to ensure safety, quality and timely delivery.

You will bring a degree in Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience with electrical drawings, PLCs (Allen Bradley or Siemens) and SCADA systems, with a

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with tunnel electrical systems and ITS systems advantageous.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Experience on site inspections and commissioning.
• Strong communication with construction teams and stakeholders.
• Commitment to safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and electrical testing on-site.
• Verify installation quality and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot faults and support issue resolution on-site.
• Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors and engineers.
• Prepare test records, inspection reports and commissioning documentation.

Skills

Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

SCADA systems

Troubleshooting

Coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

About the Project
In this role, you will be actively involved in day-to-day site engineering activities, including field inspections, electrical testing, installation verification, fault finding and commissioning. Working closely with construction supervisors, subcontractors, engineers and commissioning teams, you will provide technical support on-site to resolve issues, verify installation quality and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and relevant standards.

About You
You are a practical, hands-on Electrical Engineer who enjoys working on-site, coordinating with construction teams and resolving technical issues as they arise. You are comfortable working in a construction environment, have a good understanding of electrical systems and take a proactive approach to safety, quality and project delivery.

You will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Strong knowledge of either Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC, and experience with SCADA systems
• Demonstrated experience in site-based electrical engineering, installation verification, testing or commissioning.
• The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience undertaking site inspections, checking installations against design requirements and identifying construction or technical issues.
• The ability to carry out testing, interpret results, troubleshoot faults and assist with resolving technical issues.
• Experience preparing test records, inspection reports, technical documentation and commissioning records.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with construction teams, subcontractors, engineers and project stakeholders.
• A sound understanding of site safety requirements, quality assurance processes and construction procedures.
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing site priorities and support project delivery milestones.

Experience with tunnel electrical systems, control and monitoring systems, communications equipment, field devices and systems integration will be advantageous.

This is a great opportunity to take an active role in the site delivery of one of Sydney's significant infrastructure projects. You will work alongside experienced construction and engineering professionals, gain exposure to complex tunnel and ITS systems, and contribute directly to the installation, testing and commissioning of critical infrastructure.