Senior Control Systems Engineer – Perth (Mining)

Allstar Recruitment Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Site uplifts

Flexible hours

Professional development

Modern Belmont office

Job summary

Paradigm Engineers, a Perth-based engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our expanding team. You will design, implement and optimise control systems for mining, mineral processing, and infrastructure projects.

With experience across PLC/SCADA platforms such as Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Citect, and modern HMI tools, you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients and project teams to deliver reliable, compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent tertiary qualification
• Demonstrated PLC and/or SCADA programming experience
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and develop control system designs from varied inputs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
• Clear and effective communication, both written and in person
• Experience in mineral processing, bulk materials handling, or stockyard systems advantageous; familiarity with functional safety, IT/OT networks, virtualised environments; Python/PowerShell/Linux beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing control systems solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards
• PLC and SCADA programming across platforms including Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Citect, FactoryTalk View, and Wonderware
• Producing high-quality technical documentation including specifications, reports, procedures, and manuals
• Supporting site visits and commissioning activities
• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to less experienced engineers
• Collaborating with clients and project teams to keep work aligned and on track

Job description

Paradigm Engineers, a Perth-based engineering consultancy, is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our expanding team. You will design, implement and optimise control systems for mining, mineral processing, and infrastructure projects.

With experience across PLC/SCADA platforms such as Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Citect, and modern HMI tools, you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients and project teams to deliver reliable, compliant solutions.