Control Systems Engineer - Power Generation

Description:

Pacific Energy is an Australian market leader in the provision of sustainable distributed energy. Our purpose is to transition the world to a clean energy future.

As Australia’s only end-to-end provider of all renewable energy technologies, with proven experience integrating solar, wind, battery energy storage and green hydrogen into new and existing systems, we deliver industry firsts that are leading the clean energy transition.

Our Role:
As a result of our continued growth and expansion, we have a new opportunity for a Controls Systems Engineer who will be responsible for the design and engineer project specific solutions within the Engineering and Design division, to meet our requirements of Pacific Energy Renewables (PER) and the end user.

You will be involved in many aspects including but not limited to - the design, implementation and testing of high-quality solutions using engineering applications for Historians, SCADA, OT Networks, PLCs, RTUs, BESS and PV inverters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, development, and design of control systems

• Perform engineering design and related duties through the entire project life cycle (concept to commissioning), including control system software development (PLC, SCADA, inverters, and generators), equipment specifications and selection, schematic and wiring design and testing of software by working with other team members

• Provide senior engineering review of documentation and specifications

• Develop and review of technical documentation including Functional Descriptions and system architectures (OT) in industrial automation

• Redline and revise drawings including review of technical specification and relevant standards to ensure the engineering design is compliant

• Develop Inspection Test Plans/Records (ITPs), ITRs and Commissioning Plans

• Liaise with engineers, electricians, supervisors, consultants, and external developers

• Liaise with external clients as well as internal stakeholders including divisional engineers, supervisors and electricians

• Commission (FAT) at Pacific Energy Renewables or client’s premises

• Ad hoc site work to (SAT) commission control systems

• Integration of renewable power sources into existing power stations

About you:

• Strong understanding of engineering principles

• A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

• Software development experience

• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings

• Hardworking, understand team objectives and willing to learn

• Aptitude for listening and understanding the needs of clients

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

• Experience in the Power Generation Industry

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Additional four days per annum of Personal Business Leave
• Opportunity to apply for additional leave (Purchase Leave)
• Employee Discretionary Bonus Program
• Salary continuance insurance
• Rewards Gateway for our employees
• Employee Referral Reward

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At Pacific Energy, we celebrate the richness and depth that diversity brings. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities to apply. For more visit: www.pacificenergy.com.au/careers.