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Salary: $180,000 – $200,000 + Superannuation Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists to join one of Australia's leading providers of machine and plant automation solutions. With a strong national footprint and a growing international presence, this company is known for delivering high-quality electrical control and safety systems across a range of industrial sectors.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer (Control Systems) to play a key role in delivering multi-million-dollar projects across Australia. This is a leadership-focused role, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and ensuring the technical success of complex and rewarding control system projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of engineers and drafters (including control systems, power systems, and electrical design specialists) as well as subcontractors
* Manage the design and delivery of control systems solutions in line with client specifications and industry regulations
* Oversee projects from initiation through completion, with responsibility for budget, scheduling, and team resources
* Establish and refine systemised processes to support project replication and scalable engineering delivery
* Act as a senior client interface—understanding needs, delivering technical input, and identifying future opportunities
* Ensure compliance with safety and quality assurance standards across all deliverables
What We’re Looking For
* A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)
* RPEQ registration
* Minimum 3 years in a senior engineering or team leadership role
* Expertise in control system platforms such as Allen Bradley and/or Siemens
* Proven ability to manage long-duration projects (12–24 months)
* Strong interpersonal, team leadership, and client-facing skills
Why This Role?
* Be part of a respected and growing automation and engineering services company
* Lead high-value projects across diverse industries and technical environments
* Collaborate with experts in a culture of delivery excellence and continuous learning
* Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Competitive salary package in a secure, established business
If you’re a seasoned engineering leader who thrives on technical delivery, team development, and project success — this is your next big move.
Apply today to take the next step in your leadership journey
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing and Engineering Services
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