Senior / Lead PMCS Engineer – 12 month+ contract

Embedded Expertise; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Embedded Expertise in Sydney seeks an experienced PMCS Engineer to lead the PMCS engineering, integration, testing and commissioning for a major tunnel infrastructure project.

You will coordinate with construction, electrical, mechanical, systems and commissioning teams, reviewing PLC/SCADA/HMI designs and ensuring robust interfaces with mechanical, tunnel and safety systems. A degree in a relevant discipline and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant discipline.
• Significant PMCS engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of engineering design, construction, testing and commissioning processes.
• Experience coordinating multiple technical disciplines and project interfaces.
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead PMCS engineering delivery on a major tunnel project.
• Provide technical leadership to PMCS engineers, technicians, contractors and system integrators.
• Manage PMCS design, development, installation, integration, testing and commissioning activities.
• Review PLC, SCADA, HMI and control system designs and documentation.
• Coordinate PMCS integration with mechanical, electrical, tunnel, ventilation and safety systems.
• Manage interfaces between PMCS, PLC/SCADA, instrumentation and networks.
• Review IO schedules, instrument lists, cause-and-effect documentation and control logic.
• Provide input into PLC/SCADA programming and system configuration.
• Support FAT, SAT, integrated systems testing, commissioning and handover.

Skills

PMCS Engineering

Lead Engineering

Systems Integration

SCADA/PLC/HMI

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Instrumentation/Control Engineering

Tools

PLC programming

SCADA software

HMI configuration

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced PMCS professional to take a key technical leadership role on a major, complex infrastructure project.

About the Role

This is a key engineering leadership opportunity for a controls and automation professional with experience in Plant Monitoring Control Systems (PMCS), PLCs, SCADA, instrumentation, industrial communications and systems integration.

You will play a central role in the engineering, integration, testing and commissioning of the PMCS associated with a complex major tunnel infrastructure project, working closely with construction, electrical, mechanical, systems, commissioning and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in the engineering and technical delivery of the PMCS.


• Provide technical leadership to PMCS engineers, technicians, contractors and system integrators.


• Manage PMCS design, development, installation, integration, testing and commissioning activities.


• Review PLC, SCADA, HMI and control system designs and documentation.


• Coordinate the integration of PMCS with mechanical, electrical, tunnel, ventilation, fire/life safety and other project systems.


• Manage interfaces between PMCS, PLC/SCADA systems, instrumentation, electrical systems and communications networks.


• Review and manage I/O schedules, instrument lists, cause-and-effect documentation, control logic and functional specifications.


• Provide technical input into PLC/SCADA programming and system configuration.


• Support FAT, SAT, integrated systems testing, commissioning and handover.

You will ideally have:

• A degree in a relevant discipline.


• Significant experience in PMCS engineering.


• Strong understanding of engineering design, construction, testing and commissioning processes.


• Experience coordinating multiple technical disciplines and project interfaces.


• Strong technical problem-solving and engineering coordination skills.


• Excellent communication, reporting and stakeholder management skills.


• A practical, solutions-focused approach to engineering.


• Experience on major tunnelling, rail, road, utilities or other complex infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.


• CPEng/RPEQ or equivalent will be advantageous.

If you are an experienced PMCS Engineer looking for your next senior-level opportunity and want to play a key role on one of Sydney's most significant infrastructure projects, we would like to hear from you.