Power Systems Project Controller (SCADA & Commissioning)

Eaton HK; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Project Control Engineer to join our PMO team in Australia to support mission-critical power monitoring and control projects across data centres, utilities, and industrial environments.

You will coordinate software engineering and project delivery, assist with design, documentation, testing, commissioning, and ensure safety, quality, and stakeholder alignment. A tertiary Electrical or Electronic Engineering degree and NV1 security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in project engineering within the electrical industry.
• Experience delivering software, controls, SCADA, or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience in installation, commissioning, fault finding, and maintenance of power monitoring or control systems.
• Knowledge of network protocols, power systems, and control technologies.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational capability.
• A tertiary qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• A current NV1 Security Clearance, or the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain one in accordance with Australian Government security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate software engineering and project delivery activities
• Support electrical and software system design, documentation, and technical submissions
• Develop testing, commissioning, and quality assurance plans
• Lead or support factory testing and site commissioning activities
• Apply knowledge of power monitoring, control systems, networking, and SCADA environments
• Work closely with customers, engineers, service teams, and project managers
• Support project planning, reporting, and execution

Skills

Electrical project delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Planning & organisation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Power monitoring

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Project Control Engineer to join our PMO team in Australia to support mission-critical power monitoring and control projects across data centres, utilities, and industrial environments.

You will coordinate software engineering and project delivery, assist with design, documentation, testing, commissioning, and ensure safety, quality, and stakeholder alignment. A tertiary Electrical or Electronic Engineering degree and NV1 security clearance are required.