We are looking for a Senior Process Control Engineer for a Site based 6 month contract position, working on providing automated control systems for a project in remote WA.This role is site based, 8:6 Roster, Roughly $95 - $105 per hour + SuperKey accountabilities will include: • Design and deliver process control systems for Mine site and fixed plant Operations, Power, NPI, Water and new Development projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner• Design review and validation of various engineering designs and associated components• Resolution of technical and design issues• Selecting key components which are suitable for the individual or standard application / project• Capable of prioritizing and delivering work in a fast-moving environment• Ability to adjust to change quickly and adapt to new requirements• Providing technical guidance on all Process Control Systems Engineering related works being carried out• Proactively deliver on the company's stretch targets• Develop technical specifications to meet project specific objectives• Interpret engineering drawings, documents, specifications, and scopes• Ensure compliance to the project management process by project owners• Manage control system contractors for the work progress and deliverables• Review existing control systems and recommend upgrades and modifications based on value• Identify best practices related to instrumentation and process control and drive its adoption• Develop hardware and software standards and design for the technical solutions implemented• Deploy and commission the automation technology to various operational and future projects to accelerate the world class growth of our business• Providing regular updates to the Principal Control System including work progress, risks, and priorities• Hands on programming, PLC and SCADA systems.
Qualifications and skills required: • Bachelor of Electrical, Electronics, Control Systems or Mechatronics Engineering• 10+ years' experience in Control Systems Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar role• HME/Automotive experience highly advantageous• Experience working on power and renewable energy projects highly advantageous• PLC and HMI Programming experience• SCADA programming experience, Ignition SCADA, Cimplicity, Win CC, other• Strong conceptual thinking and analytical focus• Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders and in multidiscipline teams• Experience with other widely used industrial comms protocols, such as MQTT, PROFINET, Profibus and Modbus• Experience with different system controllers and programming languages, such as Structured Text, Function Block, Ladder, C#, VB• Experience with design and development of Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems and SCADA• Miri mapping and coding highly advantageous• Experience with operation of inverters, chargers and VSD• Experience with Functional Safety principle and familiar with Functional Safety standard and compliance• Experience with control system design, development, and commissioning phases• Experience in designing high voltage DC power systems with experience in electrical noise filtration is advantageous• Excellent communication skills• Ability to multi-task and be highly organised• Ability to lead instrumentation and process control audits and develop associated action plans.
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For more information, please contact Ash Tims on 08 94374400 or ****** DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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