Control Systems Engineer

Job Title: Control Systems Engineer

About our client:

We are committed to driving innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and providing cutting-edge solutions. Our team is made up of passionate, skilled professionals who strive for excellence in everything we do. We are currently looking to expand our engineering team by hiring a talented and motivated Control Systems Engineer.

Job Description:

As a Control Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing control systems for a wide range of industrial applications. You will work closely with project teams to ensure that the control systems meet both technical specifications and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and commission control systems for automation and process control applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and specifications.
• Develop control algorithms and programming for PLCs, SCADA systems, and DCS.
• Perform system testing and troubleshooting to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Provide support for ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and optimization of control systems.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including system specifications, control strategies, and testing procedures.
• Participate in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in control systems technology.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• Proven experience with control system design, PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.), SCADA systems, and DCS.
• Strong understanding of control algorithms (PID, fuzzy logic, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or Function Block Diagram.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, etc.).
• Familiarity with HMI/SCADA design and configuration.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose control system issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Desired Skills (Optional):

• Experience with process control in [industry-specific experience, e.g., manufacturing, oil & gas, etc.].
• Knowledge of safety instrumented systems (SIS) and functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508, IEC 61511).
• Experience with automation software tools like AutoCAD, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
• [Additional perks such as flexible working, wellness programs, etc.]

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Please send your application or contact Qest Human Resources (08) 8372 7817