Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services across several industries. Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity and more, while committing to the United Nations sustainable development goals by measuring and connecting.
We are a global team of 18,000 employees in over 60 countries, united by a mission to “co‑innovate tomorrow”. We seek dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer opportunities to grow in a truly global culture that values respect, collaboration, integrity and gratitude.
Senior SCADA Engineer – Melbourne Office As a customer‑facing professional, you will work directly with customers on Yokogawa’s state‑of‑the‑art solutions and contribute to the design, implementation, testing and commissioning of innovative projects.
What You’ll Do
End‑to‑end SCADA management – from system design and configuration to testing, commissioning, and ongoing support for Yokogawa SCADA systems, ensuring high‑quality results aligned with project scopes, schedules and standards.
Coordinate service activities alongside the Service Manager to guarantee all work is performed safely, efficiently and cost‑effectively.
Provide guidance and solutions to clients, addressing technical issues and managing communications.
Drive problem‑solving and decision‑making, proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with client design standards, industry regulations and Yokogawa’s commitment to engineering excellence.
Mentor graduate and junior engineers, contributing to their development.
Participate in on‑call rosters and attend client sites as needed.
What You’ll Bring
Qualification in chemical engineering, instrumentation, mechatronics, electrical or equivalent with some IT experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in SCADA control systems; CI Server/Fast tools experience is advantageous.
Extensive project experience.
Experience with Foundation Fieldbus, DNP3 and MQTT protocols.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and JavaScript.
Experience/understanding of DCS/PLC system design, system integration and testing highly regarded.
Strong problem‑solving skills and commercial acumen.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Why Yokogawa?
A supportive, inclusive, and safety‑focused work environment.
Opportunities to work on complex, high‑impact projects in Australia and beyond.
Be part of a respected global leader in industrial automation and control solutions with over 35 years of experience.
Collaboration with a high‑performing team in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Enjoy a role that is both diverse and impactful, supporting critical service functions on complex projects.
Access to ongoing learning, development opportunities and career pathways.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise to the next level in a dynamic technical environment and support a team that values excellence and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.
To be considered for this opportunity you must hold an Australian PR and/or have full working rights.
Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed and demonstrate their full potential. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances.
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