Electrical Engineer

Heat and Control Inc.; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Novated Car Leases

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Heat and Control Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing team. You will advise on system design, costing, and manuals, and you will design electrical control systems for our food processing, packaging, and weighing equipment.

You will supervise design work, design PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions, and help secure tenders for electrical subcontract work. On-site commissioning and hands-on leadership are essential for this role in Australia and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with ≥5 years in process control.
• Experience with on-site commissioning and project implementation.
• Proficiency with Siemens S7, WinCC Flexible, and TIA Portal; also AB/Rockwell and Wonderware.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proven project leadership and hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise sales and project teams on system design, costing, and maintenance manuals.
• Design and supervise electrical control systems for Heat and Control equipment; prepare circuit drawings.
• Design PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems.
• Seek and select tenders for electrical subcontract work.
• Supervise installations and commission systems on-site; train operators and plant engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

PLC/SCADA

On-site commissioning

Project leadership

Problem solving

Hands-on attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens S7

WinCC Flexible

TIA Portal

Allen-Bradley / Rockwell

Wonderware

Job description

WE ARE GROWING!

As a result, we are on the lookout for experienced Electrical Engineers to join our team. Reporting to the Group Electrical Manager you will work as part of a high performing team to deliver engineered solutions to our global customer base.

Electrical Engineer

You will be responsible for:

• Advising and assisting the sales and project team relating to matters of overall systems design, costing estimates, and electrical operation and maintenance manuals.
• Design and/or supervise design of electrical or electrical control systems for Heat and Control Food Processing, Packaging, and Weighing equipment and prepare circuit drawings for the purpose of manufacture and/or subcontract.
• Design PLC, HMI and SCADA control systems.
• Seek and select successful tenders for electrical sub-contract project work.
• Where required, supervise electrical installations and successfully commission systems, train operators and plant engineers on Heat and Control equipment at customer premises domestically and internationally.
• Work to maintain expenditure within estimates at all times.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in process control and system design.
• Project implementation and “on-site” commissioning experience.
• Siemens (S7, WinCC Flexible & TIA) or Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, Wonderware experience essential.
• Well-developed problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Project leadership skills / confidence.
• High level of enthusiasm and willingness to be “hands‑on”.
• An attractive remuneration package and conditions with annual salary reviews.
• Novated Car Leases.
• Stable company with long term career opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.
• A great team culture with low staff turnover.

About the Company

Heat and Control Pty Ltd is a global leader in Food Processing Systems and Packaging Equipment with an expanding export market and worldwide affiliations. Our equipment is exported around the world, with the company being the recipient of many prestigious export awards. Based in Mt Gravatt, the Brisbane design and manufacturing facility is the Head Office for Australia, SE Asia, India, China, Europe, UK and Africa operations.