Senior Electrical & Control System Engineer

  • Australia
  • Permanent
  • Wed Oct 29 05:52:03 2025
  • 90M0681510

Senior Electrical & Control System Engineer
Location: Melbourne OR Perth Based

Are you ready to elevate your career? I am looking for a talented Senior Electrical & Control System Engineer for a full service Engineering Firm with a strong client list and project pipeline across Australia. Work on exciting project design and manage projects for tier 1 clients such as Rio, BHP, etc across AUS and overseas.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Electrical & Control System Engineer you will:

  • Electrical and controls engineering, taking designs from concept, into detailed IFC engineering deliverables.
    Prepare Electrical and instrumentation designs and calculations in accordance with relevant Client and Australian Standards
  • Control System software design including PLC and SCADA
  • Industrial Communication System Design, and Sound knowledge of IP Networks
  • Configuration and Commissioning of Electrical (protection devices, VSD's, Instrumentation) and Control Systems
  • Management and ownership of electrical design projects
  • Prepare technical engineering documents as part of overall project engineering deliverables
  • Providing technical review and advice to a growing team of electrical/controls engineers and to the wider EMtek team.

Experience

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering
  • 6+ years of multidiscipline Engineering experience in the mining and resources sector within Australia.
  • Proven experience as a design electrical engineer (LV, HV, VSD’s, Instrumentation etc) able to produce calculations and design documentation
  • Practical experience working in construction, commissioning and/or operations in the bulk materials and minerals processing industries
  • Exposure to and knowledge of Control Systems in SCADA, PLC and RTU Platforms.
  • Good presentation and communication skills at all levels.
  • Awareness and collaboration across multiple disciplines, including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and process controls
  • Experience across a range of commodities, including gold, copper, lithium and iron ore, is favourable

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering
  • Skills: Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication abilities.
  • Attributes: Accountability, initiative, and a results-driven mindset.

What's In It For You:

  • Long term stability with a strong pipeline of exciting projects
  • Flexible working arrangements and work from home options
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Exposure to multidisciplinary projects including design, project management, people leadership
  • Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence
  • Exposure to international projects across minerals, material handling, power, renewables, and more
  • Contribute to projects that exceed industry standards and client expectations
  • Access opportunities for professional growth and development

To apply to this Senior Electrical Control System Engineer role: click apply or send a CV to danielle.jacobson@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.