We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer – Instrumentation & Control to lead and deliver complex brownfield projects within industrial process environments. This role combines strong technical capability with project leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness.
You will play a key role in driving project execution from concept through to commissioning, ensuring safe, compliant, and high‐quality outcomes for our clients.
This position is based onsite at Portland, Victoria.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Leading the design, development, and delivery of instrumentation and control systems, with strong expertise in PLC‐based control systems (Rockwell preferred).
* Providing technical and project leadership across brownfield upgrade and modification projects.
* Developing project execution strategies, scope definitions, cost estimates, and technical submissions to support proposals and business development activities.
* Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes.
* Planning, coordinating, and overseeing engineering activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
* Mentoring and supporting engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and fostering capability development.
* Ensuring all engineering deliverables comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
* Preparing and reviewing engineering documentation including specifications, data sheets, calculations, and technical bid evaluations.
* Contributing to project planning, risk management, cost control, and schedule performance.
* Providing technical support during construction, commissioning, and operational phases, including site collaboration where required.
What You'll Bring To The Role
* Tertiary qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Chemical Engineering.
* Strong experience in instrumentation design and integration with PLC control systems, particularly in brownfield environments.
* Proven experience delivering projects within industrial process facilities.
* Experience in aluminium smelting operations is advantageous but not essential.
* Familiarity with Rockwell control systems highly regarded.
* Site‐based project experience and commissioning exposure will be highly valued.
* Demonstrated ability to lead engineering scopes and manage multiple stakeholders across project lifecycles.
Why join us
* 4 weeks paid leave each year.
* 12 weeks parental leave.
* Access to our global learning platform.
* Discounts on health and fitness memberships.
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