# Senior Control Systems Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Brisbane, Queensland
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our Brisbane Mining team on an initial 12-month contract. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, commissioning, and support of industrial control systems across a diverse portfolio of mining and resources projects.

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and implement PLC, SCADA, and HMI control systems.

- Develop control philosophies, functional descriptions, I/O lists, network architectures, and technical documentation.

- PLC and HMI/SCADA programming, configuration, and testing.

- Lead or support FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities.

- Troubleshoot complex control, instrumentation, communications, and automation issues.

- Review engineering designs and provide technical guidance to project teams and junior engineers.

- Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, process, mechanical, and project engineering disciplines.

- Engage with clients, suppliers, and contractors to deliver practical and reliable engineering solutions.

- Ensure designs comply with relevant engineering standards, project specifications, and safety requirements.

- Support estimation, planning, and delivery of control system work packages.

Requirements:

- Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.

- Strong professional experience in industrial automation and control systems.

- Demonstrated PLC and SCADA/HMI engineering capability.

- Experience with industrial communications and networked control systems.

- Strong troubleshooting and commissioning skills.

- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, control philosophies, and functional specifications.

- Strong documentation and technical communication skills.

- Experience with platforms such as Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Emerson, or ABB would be advantageous.

Benefits:

- Variety of work across mining and resources projects, clients, and commodities.

- End-to-end project exposure, from studies and detailed design through to commissioning and operational support.

- The opportunity to own control system solutions and influence key technical decisions.

- Close collaboration with electrical, instrumentation, process, mechanical, and project engineering specialists.

- Exposure to complex brownfield and operational environments, where practical and reliable engineering solutions make a real difference.

- The opportunity to mentor and provide technical guidance to developing engineers while remaining hands-on technically.

- Be part of a well-established and supportive local team, with flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on wellbeing.

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## Skills

### Required
- PLC
- SCADA
- HMI
- control systems engineering
- industrial automation
- troubleshooting
- commissioning

### Nice to have
- Rockwell Automation / Allen-Bradley
- Siemens
- Schneider Electric
- Honeywell
- Emerson
- ABB

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