Control Systems Engineer - Mineral Processing & Automation

BEC Engineering Pty Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

BEC Engineering Pty Ltd in Western Australia is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join its core automation team. You will design control systems for mineral processing, develop specifications from P&IDs, and establish PLC network designs across architectures.

The role focuses on PLC, HMI and SCADA programming, testing, bench work, FAT and on-site commissioning, with opportunities to liaise with clients and vendors while supporting project delivery.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering qualification with specialization in Automation or Control Systems.
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate experience in automation/control design for mineral processing.
• Experience with control system design and PLC/HMI/SCADA programming is essential.
• Experience with Schneider, Rockwell or GE PLCs and CITEC SCADA preferred.
• Willingness to test and commission both in office and on-site.

Responsibilities

• Develop control system specifications from P&IDs and design docs.
• Establish PLC network design across architectures.
• Program PLC, HMI and SCADA; liaise with clients and vendors.
• Conduct software simulations, bench testing and FAT testing.
• Support commissioning and fault-finding on operational systems.
• Work independently or in a team during commissioning on-site.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

SCADA programming

Control system design

On-site commissioning

Fault diagnosis

Client liaison

Education

Electrical Engineering degree, Automation/Control Systems

Tools

Schneider PLCs

Rockwell PLCs

GE PLCs

CITEC SCADA

Job description

BEC Engineering Pty Ltd in Western Australia is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join its core automation team. You will design control systems for mineral processing, develop specifications from P&IDs, and establish PLC network designs across architectures.

The role focuses on PLC, HMI and SCADA programming, testing, bench work, FAT and on-site commissioning, with opportunities to liaise with clients and vendors while supporting project delivery.