Control Systems Engineer - Mining & Industrial Automation

ECG Engineering Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ECG Engineering is seeking a Brisbane-based Control Systems Engineer to join an established team. You will contribute to the design and delivery of PLC and SCADA systems across greenfield and brownfield mining projects, coordinating engineering activities and ensuring quality across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities include software development, FAT/commissioning, and system integration, while maintaining ECG standards and supporting site delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering industrial control systems across the full project lifecycle.
• Demonstrated experience in control systems projects and coordinating engineering teams.
• Hands-on PLC programming on major platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider).
• Experience with SCADA/HMI such as AVEVA Plant SCADA, Citect, FactoryTalk View, WinCC or Ignition.
• Understanding of Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, Profinet, Profibus and OPC.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings and vendor information into control solutions.
• Strong prioritisation skills to balance multiple project delivery commitments.
• Mining, mineral processing, materials handling experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, configuration and delivery of PLC/SCADA systems.
• Lead projects from scope through software development, FAT, commissioning and handover.
• Involve in PLC programming, SCADA configuration and system integration.
• Participate in FAT, SAT and on-site commissioning activities.
• Help develop ECG engineering standards, libraries, tools and processes.

Skills

Industrial control systems

PLC programming

Project coordination

Engineering problem solving

Travel flexibility

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Rockwell ControlLogix/CompactLogix

Siemens S7/TIA Portal

Schneider Modicon M340/M580

AVEVA Plant SCADA/Citect

FactoryTalk View/WinCC/Ignition

Job description

ECG Engineering is seeking a Brisbane-based Control Systems Engineer to join an established team. You will contribute to the design and delivery of PLC and SCADA systems across greenfield and brownfield mining projects, coordinating engineering activities and ensuring quality across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities include software development, FAT/commissioning, and system integration, while maintaining ECG standards and supporting site delivery.