Senior Control Systems Engineer - Automation & Commissioning

Fibre King Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Rexroth in Brisbane is seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, test, and commission cutting-edge control systems for mobile and industrial hydraulic machinery. You will act as the technical backbone for the sales team, translate customer needs into robust designs, and drive project feasibility, risk assessment, and quality control.

The role offers hands-on development, mentoring of junior engineers, and occasional travel for system commissioning and

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechatronics, Software or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven industrial controller programming experience with CODESYS IEC 61131-3.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and fault-finding abilities; travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer needs into control system designs for hydraulic machinery.
• Design, develop, test, and commission control systems; manage small to mid-size projects.
• Provide field commissioning and customer support; travel as needed.
• Uphold engineering quality and maintain documentation.

Skills

Industrial control systems

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Functional Safety

Electrical design

Remote access

Networking

IT/Software

Web development

AI basics

Hazardous areas awareness

Education

Degree in Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CODESYS IEC 61131-3

CANBUS

Ethernet Fieldbus

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About Bosch Rexroth

At Bosch Rexroth, everything revolves around movement and the success of our customers. With our networked drive and control technologies as well as digital solutions, their machines and systems work efficiently, safely and powerfully. We offer components, system solutions and services for mobile and industrial hydraulic applications as well as for factory automation.

In all areas, we value the know‑how and commitment of our employees and enable dynamic careers in an international environment.

Around 33,800 people in over 80 countries - and one corporate purpose: "We move industries to make our planet a better place."

Do you want to make a difference? Then we look forward to receiving your application to Bosch Rexroth.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and pragmatic Control Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in designing, developing, testing, and commissioning cutting‑edge control systems solutions. In this critical engineering role, you will be the technical backbone, supporting our sales team and customers with deep application understanding, while ensuring project feasibility, quality, and adherence to our robust engineering processes. You will blend technical expertise with hands‑on project management, driving innovation and continuous improvement in our control systems across various industries.

This position is based out of our Brisbane branch.

Application & Solution Design

Translate customer needs into innovative control system designs for mobile and industrial hydraulic machinery. Advise sales/ customers on application understanding, feasibility, and budgeting.

Technical Development & Project Leadership

Design, develop, test, and commission control systems. Manage small to mid‑size projects, including risk assessment, and mentor junior engineers.

Quality Assurance & Improvement

Uphold engineering quality (PEP‑ETO, internal documentation system). Expand technical knowledge, test new products, and drive process improvements.

Customer Support & Field Commissioning

Support component selection, testing, and commissioning. Create handover documentation. Travel (domestic/international) for system commissioning and customer support.

Qualifications

Education: Degree in Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Experience & Know‑How: Proven industrial controller programming (CODESYS IEC 61131‑3). Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and fault‑finding skills. Proficient in Functional Safety, CANBUS & Ethernet Fieldbus. Working mechanical/hydraulic knowledge. Exposure to Electrical design, Remote Access, Networking, IT/Software, Web Dev, AI, Hazardous Areas a plus. Project management experience.

Personal Attributes: Analytical, solution‑focused, pragmatic. Excellent communication. Strong safety commitment. Eager to learn and improve.

Other: Willingness to travel (domestic/international).

Additional Information

As part of our recruitment process, preferred candidates will be required to successfully complete pre‑employment screening. This includes a pre‑employment medical and a background check (covering references, criminal history, qualifications, and visa status) conducted via CVCheck.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a fair, equitable, and accessible recruitment process. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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