Technology Integration Engineer

Ampcontrol; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Purchased leave for work-life balance

Discounted private health insurance

Wellbeing programs and employee-discs

Education assistance and career dev

Job summary

Ampcontrol in Newcastle, NSW, seeks an Applications Engineer to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced engineer or just starting your career, we want to hear from you and help you deliver engineered-to-order solutions across mining, energy, utilities and industrial sectors.

You’ll contribute to the design, development, testing and commissioning of control and monitoring systems, gas monitoring, and IP-based solutions while working with experienced professionals to ensure safe, compliant,

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Trades Certificate or degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, or related Engineering discipline.
• Interest in industrial automation, communications, control systems, mining technologies.
• Experience delivering engineering projects or engineered-to-order solutions.
• Understanding of hazardous area engineering principles (or willingness to learn).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with customers and stakeholders.
• Experience with mining communications, gas monitoring, or control systems (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engineered-to-order solutions meeting customer requirements for functionality, safety, reliability, and performance.
• Support the design, development, testing, and commissioning of engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with customers, project teams, operations, and manufacturing to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist with technical proposals, solution design, and customer engagement activities.
• Ensure engineering designs comply with relevant Australian and international standards.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Contribute to cost-effective engineering outcomes while maintaining quality, compliance, and profitability.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Electrical Trades Certificate

Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering degree

Job description

Ampcontrol is seeking an enthusiastic and solutions-focused Applications Engineer to join our team. Whether you're an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge or a recent graduate, cadet, or developing professional eager to launch your engineering career, we want to hear from you.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the mining, energy, utilities, and industrial sectors, supporting the delivery of innovative engineered-to-order solutions. You'll be exposed to technologies including mine-wide gas monitoring systems, control and monitoring solutions, communications networks, battery charger systems, VOIP technologies, and IP-based solutions.

Working alongside experienced engineers and industry experts, you'll contribute to the development of fit-for-purpose solutions that are safe, compliant, commercially viable, and aligned with customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engineered-to-order solutions that meet customer requirements for functionality, safety, reliability, and performance.
• Support the design, development, testing, and commissioning of engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with customers, project teams, operations, and manufacturing to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist with technical proposals, solution design, and customer engagement activities.
• Ensure engineering designs comply with relevant Australian and international standards.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
• Contribute to cost-effective engineering outcomes while maintaining quality, compliance, and profitability.

About You

We welcome applications from both experienced professionals and entry-level candidates who are passionate about engineering and technology.

You may have:

• A qualified Electrical Trades Certificate, or a degree qualification (completed or in progress) in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, or a related Engineering discipline.
• A strong interest in industrial automation, communications, control systems, electrical engineering, or mining technologies.
• Experience delivering engineering projects or engineered-to-order solutions (desirable for experienced candidates).
• An understanding of hazardous area engineering principles and intrinsically safe design practices (or a willingness to learn).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships with customers and stakeholders.
• Experience with mining communications, gas monitoring, or control systems will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What You'll Gain

For graduates, cadets, and developing engineers, this role provides:

• Exposure to industry-leading technologies and projects.
• Mentoring and support from experienced engineering professionals.
• Structured learning and development opportunities.
• The opportunity to build hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle.
• A clear pathway for long-term career growth within Ampcontrol.

For experienced engineers, this role offers:

• Ownership of complex technical projects.
• Opportunities to influence solution design and engineering outcomes.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and emerging industry trends.
• Career progression into senior technical or leadership pathways.

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you'll have access to a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and professional growth, including:

• Paid parental leave.
• Salary packaging options.
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance.
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts.
• Education assistance and career development support.

Why Join Ampcontrol?

At Ampcontrol, we empower the transition to a sustainable future through innovative electrical and technology solutions. You'll join a collaborative team working on industry-leading projects that improve safety, productivity, and operational performance across critical industries including mining, energy, utilities, renewables, and infrastructure.