Senior Control Systems Engineer PLC & Scada

Senior Control Systems Engineer - Saunders Automation Perth

Saunders Automation is a specialist electrical and control systems engineering company with deep expertise in PLC SCADA DCS and RTU projects across multiple industries. As we grow were looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our Perth team.

About the Role

Youll provide industrial control system support (remote and onsite) and contribute to full project delivery from concept and detailed design through to FAT SAT commissioning and client handover. Work spans a range of industries with mostly office-based and local site work.

What Youll Do

• Design develop and program control systems across PLC HMI and SCADA platforms (Siemens Rockwell Schneider Electric Emerson and others)
• Deliver functional design specs control philosophy documentation and OT network design
• Execute FAT SAT and commissioning plans
• Provide technical support and mentoring to the wider team
• Manage work to Australian Standards and company procedures

What Youll Bring

Essential:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with industrial control systems programming
• White/Blue Card (Construction WHS Induction)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a self-starter attitude
• Valid drivers licence and willingness to travel occasionally

Desirable: experience with industrial networking cybersecurity or HMI/SCADA platforms such as Ignition Citect WinCC or FactoryTalk.

What We Offer

Competitive salary Flexible work arrangements Wellbeing leave Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program Cost of living discounts Ongoing training and development

How to Apply

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To join the Saunders team youll need:
Full working rights in Australia
Contactable references
A clear criminal record check
To complete a pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening)

For the right person we would consider engaging you under the type of contract that works for you - full time part time ongoing or temporary.

Diversity Inclusion & Belonging

Saunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets us all up for success. We encourage applications from people of all ages individuals with disability Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples women ADF veterans members of the LGBTIQA community and other culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure a positive barrier-free recruitment experience and supportive workplace. All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.

We appreciate the time and effort that goes into each application. While we review every submission carefully we arent always able to respond individually due to application volume.

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