Senior Process Control Engineer

Senior Process Control Engineer

Contract Type:

Temp

Location:

Perth -   

Industry:

IT Engineering - Hardware

Contact Name:

Holly Buckingham

Contact Email:

holly@versegroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

08 9325 7788

Date Published:

07-Aug-2025

Senior Process Control Engineer

Multiple roles available with a leading Australian iron ore producer and green energy innovator.

About the role:
Joining the Process Control Systems Project Team, you’ll be providing centralised engineering support to the existing Port, Rail & Minesite operational assets, NPI, new Greenfields projects & infrastructure and decarbonisation & energy projects.
  • 12 month initial contract, possibility of extensions based on performance
  • Perth CBD office
  • Monday – Friday, 45hrs/week
  • Up to $105/hr + super ($250k+ annual package)

What you’ll be doing:
  • Design and deliver process control systems for mine site and fixed plant operations, power, NPI, water and new development projects
  • Design review and validation of various engineering designs and associated components
  • Develop technical specifications to meet project specific objectives
  • Create project documentation / technical writings - Standard Specifications, Functional Descriptions and Scope of Works
  • Manage control system integrators
  • Audit existing control system hardware and software versions and recommend upgrades
  • Develop hardware and software standards and design for the technical solutions implemented
  • Deploy and commission automation technology to various operational and future projects
  • Hands on programming of PLC and SCADA systems

What you’ll need to be successful in this role:
Essential:
  • Bachelor of Electrical, Electronics, Control Systems or Mechatronics Engineering
  • HMI & SCADA design and development experience
  • SCADA programming experience - Ignition, Cimplicity, WinCC etc.
  • GE/Emerson, Siemens PLC Programming experience
  • Industrial Comms Protocols experience - MQTT, PROFINET, Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet etc.
  • System controller and programming language experience - Structured Text, Function Block, Ladder, C#, VB etc.
  • Experience with operation of inverters, chargers and VSDs
  • Experience with Functional Safety principle and familiar with Functional Safety standard and compliance
  • Experience with control system design, development, and commissioning phases
  • Ability to lead instrumentation and process control system audits, and develop associated action plans
Desirable:
  • HME/Automotive experience highly advantageous
  • Experience working on power and renewable energy projects highly advantageous
  • Miri mapping and coding highly advantageous
  • Experience in designing high voltage DC power systems with experience in electrical noise filtration is advantageous

How to Apply?
If this opportunity sounds interesting, please click apply or email your CV directly to me at holly@versegroup.com.au
For further details or enquiries, feel free to reach out directly via email at or call on (08) 6146 4470.
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