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We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Control Systems Engineer to join the team at our Welshpool facility.

Considered one of Australia’s leading automation companies, we enjoy a proud reputation working with both local and global clients in the mining, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, oil & gas and food & beverage industries.

As a true integrator ACS will provide you with a unique environment as part of a team committed to thinking laterally to develop solutions that makes our clients operations safer, more efficient, and more profitable.

Working with a team of over 50 like-minded professionals, you will have the opportunity to be involved in the solution design, construction, through to the testing and commissioning phase of unique and innovative projects making a real difference to our client’s businesses.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing bespoke software for electrical control systems
• Creating user interfaces within various industrial development environments
• Taking a leading role in the design, development, implementation, and commissioning of high-quality solutions that meet or exceed our customers’ requirements
• Provide fault finding and troubleshooting support on a vast variety of machines
• Work as part of a team consisting of engineering, trades, and support personnel
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and on schedule

Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Engineering in the electrical, mechatronic or automation and control field with at least 2 years of post-grad experience
• Client focused with strong communication skills
• Strong text based programming skills
• PLC/SCADA/DCS system programming and configuration
• Experience with IFM, Beckhoff or similar CODESYS based automation platforms
• Industrial communications protocol and network experience (CAN preferred)
• Practical site experience with electrical control systems and automation
• Experience with AutoCAD electrical
• Good technical communication and problem-solving skills
• Be able to work both unsupervised and as part of a larger engineering team

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in the mobile automation space
• Experience with CODESYS programming

What we offer:

Team first culture – we know that people are our most valued asset so provide an environment that encourages our people to think and achieve

Ongoing development – we invest in your training and development, including comprehensive in-house training. And due to the size of our team, we offer a structured career pathway.

Full-time – Perth based position with an attractive remuneration package in friendly, flexible working conditions.

If this exciting career opportunity sounds like you, please send your CV to john.watts@autocontrols.com.au

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