Senior Electrical & Control Project Engineer - Water

Morgan Consulting

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Morgan Consulting in Mackay, Australia, seeks a Senior Project Engineer (Electrical & Control Systems) to lead engineering projects from design through commissioning in pumping, water treatment and industrial infrastructure. You will oversee PLC/SCADA, instrumentation, and automation, collaborate with mechanical, hydraulic and process teams, provide mentorship to junior engineers, and have clear progression into Engineering Management.

Relocation assistance is available.

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Experience in electrical design, control systems, instrumentation or automation.
Strong PLC/SCADA knowledge and industrial control experience.
Exposure to water treatment plants, wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations or industrial water systems.

Responsibilities

Manage projects from initial design through commissioning and handover.
Oversee electrical engineering, instrumentation, PLC/SCADA and automation requirements.
Support the design and delivery of pumping stations, water treatment systems and associated infrastructure.
Work with multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and process engineering.
Review electrical drawings, control philosophies, technical specifications and engineering documentation.
Provide technical input into equipment selection, pump control systems, motor control and instrumentation.
Coordinate with clients, suppliers, contractors and internal project teams.
Support commissioning, troubleshooting and system integration.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.