Hydra Search are seeking a Control Systems Engineer with experience in the Water industry to join an Engineering Consultancy in the Perth office.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of control systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities, with a strong focus on Siemens PLCs and PCS7 systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, configure, and maintain control systems for water and wastewater treatment processes
* Program, test, and commission Siemens PLC systems (including S7 family)
* Configure, engineer, and support Siemens PCS7 DCS
* Develop and maintain functional design specifications, control philosophies, and software documentation
* Support site installation, commissioning, and start-up activities
* Diagnose and resolve control system faults and performance issues
* Ensure systems comply with industry standards, client specifications, and safety regulations
* Provide ongoing operational support and system upgrades for existing installations
Required Experience & Skills
* Ideally 3+ years' experience as a Control Systems Engineer within the water or wastewater industry
* Strong hands‐on experience with Siemens PLCs, WinCC and SCADA Citect
* Solid understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes
* Experience with ClearSCADA/GeoSCADA is preferred
* Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings, and control documentation
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‐solving skills
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, Automation, or Systems Engineering
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities to work on critical infrastructure projects
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Collaborative and supportive engineering environment
Only Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents will be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
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