senior/ principal controls systems engineer.

Clarke Energy is a global specialist in the engineering, installation, operation and maintenance of engine-based power plants. Renowned for their expertise in the efficient provision of power generation using reciprocating engines, committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable energy solutions along with complete turn-key and full aftermarket life of service and maintenance.

Great company culture with endless opportunities to catapult your career and refine your technical skills. As the business continues to grow so do the opportunites for staff to thrive. A friendly and supportive culture, approachable leadership team and collaborative working environment.

Seeking Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team. Reporting to the Principal Control Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation of projects within the EPC business unit and will provide technical advice relating to Conrrol System design, preparation of design through to project completion.

Key duties

• Prepare controls design work to meet engineering specifications and comply with relevant standards. Includes writing of Functional Descriptions, programming PLCs, SCADA development, and network systems design and configuration.
• Procurement of materials and equipment to complete projects, from concept through design, construction, commissioning, and final handover.
• Liaise with client on project objectives and communicate with the project team.
• Coordinate estimates for controls engineering work.
• Liaise with suppliers in the specification, evaluation, selection and progressing supplied controls equipment.
• Perform factory testing and site commissioning and testing of installed controls equipment.

About you

• Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems), automation or mechatronic
• Senior/ Principal level of Control Systems Engineering
• PLC programming (Schneider / Allen-Bradley / Siemens)
• Experience with PLC and SCADA systems
• Capable of creating Functional descriptions, FAT and SAT documentation
• Capable of Control System Design and implementation including Network Design
• Visual Basic for Applications (desirable)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Initiative and problem solving ability
• Microsoft Suite, Microsoft Project
• Drivers License

* International applicants must hold work rights for Australia

What you will get in return

• Full project and asset lifecycle exposure
• A long term project pipeline - greenfield and brownfield projects
• Challenging, rewarding and innovative projects
• Future career growth opportunities, focused on personal development
• Supportive and dynamic team environment
• Competitive salary package

If this sounds like you or someone you know, don't hesitate to get in contact. Click on apply to submit your resume and a covering letter highlighting your skills against the set criteria.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Randstads Power & Energy recruitment specialist Mandy Lerena on 08 8150 7002 or amanda.lerena@randstad.com.au

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