Metso Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job posting end date: 12/19/2025
Senior Control Systems Engineer
Metso is a leading global firm specializing in mineral processing solutions.
We pride ourselves on innovation, excellence, and delivering high-quality projects worldwide.
Responsibilities
Engineering design and development, including preparation of design or development specifications.
PLC & advanced process control development, HMI, and SCADA development.
Preparation of machine process design architecture and control systems architecture.
Development and maintenance of Metso standard product portfolio in line with the product roadmap, and creation of specific solutions for customers.
Collaboration within a team of Control System Engineers.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills required for frequent interaction with internal and external customers, suppliers, and support of product development and customer projects.
Qualifications
Essential Skills and Experience
Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics/Telecommunication/Instrumentation Engineering with a minimum of 7 years (preferred 10) of experience.
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
Significant knowledge of industrial process control design, network architecture, and MES/ERP integrations.
Strong proficiency in PLC programming, SCADA, and APC systems.
PLC development experience on Rockwell/GE platforms.
AVEVA (Citect) SCADA development.
Implementation of industrial fieldbus protocols.
Configuration and troubleshooting of industrial controls and instrumentation.
Siemens/Rockwell variable speed drive design and commissioning.
Bulk material handling process experience.
Factory Acceptance Testing.
Control system commissioning.
Desirable Experience
SQL development for industrial integration.
PLC development on Siemens, ABB, Schneider products.
InTouch, Cimplicity, Factory Talk View SCADA development.
Designing process automation solutions for OEM equipment.
Project management.
Functional safety.
ABB variable speed drive design and commissioning.
Plant historians and databases.
Engineers Australia membership (or eligibility).
What's in it for you?
Extensive learning opportunities: ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Wellbeing and safety benefits: occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services and engagement surveys.
Annual bonus: global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
Hybrid working possibilities.
Worldwide support through our global network.
Inclusive culture that nurtures everyone's potential.
Safety first: physical and mental health priority.
Competitive base salary with annual incentive program.
Additional annual leave benefits.
Gender neutral parental leave: 18 weeks paid in full.
Paid volunteer leave.
Comprehensive medical benefits including discounted private health insurance for employees and immediate families.
Metso is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability status.
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