Control Systems EngineerJoin a leading company in CNC technology with over 40 years of experience.Work on innovative projects that impact various industries globally.Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for career development.Access to flexible working arrangements and employee wellness programs.
About ANCAANCA is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality CNC tool and cutter grinders. With over 40 years of operational excellence, we are a proud Australian company serving a global market with our innovative products and solutions.
Our machines produce a wide range of tools and other components that contribute to everyday life, from smartphones to automobiles. With a culture rooted in innovation and diversity, ANCA has grown to employ over 1000 individuals worldwide, with facilities located in more than 12 countries.
Position OverviewWe are currently recruiting for several Control Systems Engineers, from 6 month contracts through to full time permanent positions who will be responsible for the design and development of PLC/software and integration for CNC Grinding Machines. This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality products that meet the specified requirements.
Reporting to the Systems Engineering Team Leader (NPD) you will be responsible for the control systems design of industrial machinery and integration into our smart factory solution.This is a key role within the team to participate in control systems integration and develop best practice standards for new PLC development using IEC Standard PLC’s.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deploy complex systems of systems in automated factory programParticipate in testing and FAT/SAT activitiesPreparation and execution of Work Packages as assigned to agreed Project Milestones.IEC PLC code development and integration.Technical & Design Reviews and Design Interfaces.Timely reporting of Project, milestone or task progress, risks, and issues.
Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in control systems engineering, with a focus on machine tool design. They will be proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage projects effectively.Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics, electrical or electronic engineering or related fieldProven technical competency in engineering disciplines with 5+ years' experience related to control systems.Experience with PLC programming, particularly IEC 61131-3 (Codesys / Beckhoff TwinCAT) .Experience with efficient error reporting system design and fault-finding best practice.Sizing, selection, setup and testing of electrical and controls hardwareIndustrial machinery design from concept idea to detailed designDesign for machine safety, risk assessment, safety function design, safety calculations, safety PLC programming and validationFieldbus networking via EtherCAT, MODBUS, TCP/IPMachine design for Servo drives, PLC, VFD, and Robots
We are looking for someone with a practical approach to data analysis and a commitment to continuous improvement. Preferred experience includes working with servo drive tuning and safety PLC programming.
Salary & BenefitsANCA offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive advantages package that includes flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, and employee wellness programs.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the Control Systems Engineer position at ANCA.
📌 Control Systems Engineer
🏢 ANCA CNC Machines
📍 Box Hill