SCADA Engineer

C002 Eagles Engineers Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Barista coffee and fruit

Job summary

Eagles Engineers seeks a Senior SCADA Engineer to lead design and commissioning of SCADA, automation, and control systems for major Australian power projects. You will shape substations, grid connections, and renewables from concept to delivery, configuring RTUs and communications networks with a multidisciplinary team.

Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems Engineering and 8+ years in engineering consultancy, EPC, or energy infrastructure are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in engineering consultancy, EPC, power utilities, energy infrastructure or electrical project environments.
• HV substation design knowledge from concept to commissioning incl. client standards.
• Experience specifying and configuring SCADA systems in substation environments.
• Knowledge of Australian industry standards.
• Background in SCADA, RTUs, HMIs and industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and commissioning of substation automation systems from concept through to as-built.
• Develop and configure SCADA, automation and control system design packages for energy projects.
• Prepare functional design specifications, drawings, standards and technical documentation.
• TROUBLESHOOT and resolve complex system and communications issues during commissioning and energisation phases.

Skills

SCADA systems

RTUs

HMIs

Industrial control

Substation design

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems Engineering

Tools

SCADA software

Job description

Eagles Engineers (an entity of CoMade) is a strategic partner specialising with in-house design, design management, engineering, procurement, construction, completions and commissioning. We bring together the best engineers locally and from around the world to provide truly end-to-end solutions for our clients that enable them to realise their vision. Our clients can have confidence that what we meticulously design, can be delivered, seamlessly and efficiently. Eagles Engineer’s vision is to become the foremost project delivery partner recognised for best-in-industry solutions. Strong culture and core values are what separate Eagles Engineers from the competition. They believe in building and setting a reputable culture, recognising and rewarding their people who represent those core values either onsite, with clients, or in the local communities.

About the role

Join a team delivering the control systems that power Australia’s energy future. As a Senior SCADA Engineer, you will lead the design and engineering of SCADA, automation and control systems across major power transmission, distribution and renewable energy projects. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you'll play a key role in shaping large-scale substations, grid connections and critical energy infrastructure from concept through to delivery. Lead the design and commissioning of substation automation systems, from concept through to as built across a portfolio of power transmission and distribution, and renewable energy projects. Develop and configure SCADA and Controls design packages, automation and control system solutions for major energy infrastructure projects. Work closely with engineering and project delivery teams to develop, configure, test and commission integrated control systems that support critical energy infrastructure. Prepare functional design specifications, drawings, standards and technical documentation. Design and configure RTUs, communications networks and system architectures. Support integration of substations, renewable generation, battery storage and power management systems. Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support system validation activities. Develop commissioning procedures, test plans and acceptance criteria. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system and communications issues during commissioning and energisation phases.

How you can support Eagles

Degree qualified in Electrical, Electronics, Control Systems Engineering.

Min 8+ years of experience within engineering consultancy, EPC, power utilities, energy infrastructure or electrical project environments.

Design and Engineering expertise in high voltage substation design from concept to commissioning including knowledge of industry and different client standards.

Experience in specifying and configuring SCADA systems in a substation environment.

Working knowledge of different SCADA and Communications products used on substation and power generation projects.

Strong knowledge of Australian industry standards.

Strong background in SCADA, RTUs, HMIs and industrial control systems.

Experience with substation automation and/or power generation control systems.

Why join us?

• Be part of a growing business where your work directly impacts success
• Close-knit, collaborative team environment where your input is valued
• Exposure to high-profile, technically complex projects
• Mentorship from experienced leaders in your field
• Competitive salary aligned with market demand and experience
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities to shape processes, systems, or team growth
• Barista style coffee and fresh fruit always within reach
• Offices within 1 minute of public transport
• Join us at Eagles Engineers and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of high voltage engineering.
• We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.