Senior Electrical & Control Project Engineer | Water & Pumps

Morgan Consulting; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Morgan Consulting in Mackay is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a strong Electrical and Control Systems background to lead projects from design through commissioning. You will work across electrical engineering, instrumentation, automation and multidisciplinary delivery on pumping, water treatment and industrial infrastructure.

Ideally you have a degree in Electrical Engineering, hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, and exposure to water/wastewater facilities or pumping stations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in electrical design, control systems, instrumentation or automation.
• Strong knowledge of PLC/SCADA systems and industrial control applications.
• Exposure to water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, pumping stations or industrial water systems.
• Experience delivering engineering projects from design to commissioning.
• RPEQ registration or eligibility is valued.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical design

Control systems

Instrumentation

Automation

PLC/SCADA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC/SCADA

Job description

Morgan Consulting in Mackay is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with a strong Electrical and Control Systems background to lead projects from design through commissioning. You will work across electrical engineering, instrumentation, automation and multidisciplinary delivery on pumping, water treatment and industrial infrastructure.

Ideally you have a degree in Electrical Engineering, hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, and exposure to water/wastewater facilities or pumping stations.