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Senior systems engineer

Perth
SAGE Automation
System Engineer
Posted: 31 July
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SAGE Automation is Australia's leading independent industrial automation and control systems integrator. A recognised leader in the design, delivery and support of industrial and electrical control solutions, the SAGE Group of companies bring the best thinking to clients across mining, energy, infrastructure, transport, manufacturing, Defence and utility sectors.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead and deliver cutting-edge automation and control solutions across the renewable energy and mining/resource sectors from Perth. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and commissioning advanced automation systems that power sustainable energy infrastructure and industrial operations across Australia.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges.

?In this role, you will:

* Lead the design, development, and commissioning of advanced automation systems for industrial processes
* Design and implement large SCADA systems - greenfield, upgrades and migrations, using all major SCADA application platforms
* Design, develop and commission substation automation systems
* Develop and maintain?engineering automation tools using?modern practices, including with Python, C# and virtualisation platforms and simulation tools
* Programme and troubleshoot, PLCs, (Rockwell, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Emerson)
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining clients, protection engineers and field operators.
* Prepare clear and concise software and communications systems design diagrams and documentation
* Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), site commissioning, and signal validation under tight project timelines.
* Provide technical leadership, mentoring of junior engineers, and contribute to project planning and delivery.

Skills and Experience:

* 7+ years of experience in control systems project engineering, with a focus on energy, renewable power systems, or mining/resources.
* Broad range of experience with control systems technologies and ability and desire to learn new systems and approaches quickly
* Proven experience in large-scale SCADA system design and delivery for grid-connected renewable energy systems, substation automation or mining operations.
* Excellent engineering documentation, fault-finding, and commissioning skills.
* Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Familiarity with all and demonstrating experience in some of the following technologies:

* Plant SCADA, including deep understanding of the internal architecture and subsystems
* Ignition SCADA, including deep understanding of the internal architecture, subsystems, Perspective and SQL database design and provisioning for high-performance large-scale systems
* Substation automation controllers (Eaton SMP platform, SEL RTAC, GE D20) and grid connected substation electrical and protection concepts
* PLC programming?(Schneider Electric, Allen-Bradley, Siemens) with proficiency in?function block and structured text
* Industrial networking, including multiple vendor ring topologies, PRP, HSR, PTP, inter-network routing and familiarity modern cybersecurity requirements
* Knowledge of Modbus/TCP, DNP3 SA, IEC-61850 MMS and OPC-UA protocols in redundant large-scale applications, with high-volume, high-sample-rate data requirements
* Knowledge of AEMO compliance, grid connection and management concepts, and microgrid control concepts.
* Proficiency in Python, C# or similar development platforms and knowledge of how to apply them for engineering and test automation and tool development.
* Working knowledge of virtualisation platforms, including docker, Linux based hosting and cloud solutions

What we Offer:

* Great opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic environment.
* Exposure to a diverse range of industries and projects.
* Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

SAGE Group is committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports a diverse and inclusive workforce and would like to encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.


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SAGE Automation is Australia's leading independent system integration company specialising in industrial automation and control systems.

We design, construct, support and improve industrial control systems that automate processes in the Defence, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining and Utilities industries.

Our Company

SAGE Automation is Australia's leading independent system integration company specialising in industrial automation and control systems.

SAGE designs, constructs, supports and improves industrial control and automation solutions and provides advanced training to enhance the skills of those who work with this technology every day.

We work with customers in the defence, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining and utilities sectors to Deliver Certainty in their control and automation challenges.

We are a company founded on strong values. They make us who we are.

Health, Safety and Environment - the foundation of everything we do

Commitment - we are all accountable for delviering certainty and exceptional outcomes

Quality - We pursue excellence in everything we do

Knowledge Sharing - We collaborate to learn and grow

Team - We work as one with our people, clients and partners

Passion - We all own the journey and celebrate our success

Quality Management

SAGE is certified to ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems by DQS Certification. SAGE has been certified to ISO 9001 since 1997.

SAGE has an ongoing commitment and vision to be a world leader in the provision of industrial control, automation systems, specialist training and consulting services for a diverse range of industries. This vision is underpinned by the relentless pursuit of innovation, benchmarked against the best in the world and by maintaining a clear company-wide focus on excellence.

SAGE is also the only certified member of the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) in Australia. CSIA's Best Practice and Benchmark certification is attained via third party accreditation (Exotek Canada) and covers all automation business processes from Finance, Sales and Marketing and Project Execution through to Technical Execution and Quality Assurance.

SAGE is the first and only Australian company certified to this standard. See www.controlsys.org for more details. All SAGE internal business delivery systems are designed to meet benchmarks representing the best practices of international control system integrators.

Buyers across industry are invited to view our Pre-Qualification Certification with Achilles, ISNetworld and CM3. SAGE Automation has achieved supplier certification, meeting rigorous pre-qualification audits, with these leading supplier management organisations.

Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.

It's all about Delivering Certainty

SAGE Automation is Australia's leading independent system integration company specialising in industrial automation and control systems.

We design, construct, support and improve industrial control systems that automate processes in the Defence, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining and Utilities industries.

Our Company

SAGE Automation is Australia's leading independent system integration company specialising in industrial automation and control systems.

SAGE designs, constructs, supports and improves industrial control and automation solutions and provides advanced training to enhance the skills of those who work with this technology every day.

We work with customers in the defence, infrastructure, manufacturing, mining and utilities sectors to Deliver Certainty in their control and automation challenges.

We are a company founded on strong values. They make us who we are.

Health, Safety and Environment - the foundation of everything we do

Commitment - we are all accountable for delviering certainty and exceptional outcomes

Quality - We pursue excellence in everything we do

Knowledge Sharing - We collaborate to learn and grow

Team - We work as one with our people, clients and partners

Passion - We all own the journey and celebrate our success

Quality Management

SAGE is certified to ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems by DQS Certification. SAGE has been certified to ISO 9001 since 1997.

SAGE has an ongoing commitment and vision to be a world leader in the provision of industrial control, automation systems, specialist training and consulting services for a diverse range of industries. This vision is underpinned by the relentless pursuit of innovation, benchmarked against the best in the world and by maintaining a clear company-wide focus on excellence.

SAGE is also the only certified member of the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) in Australia. CSIA's Best Practice and Benchmark certification is attained via third party accreditation (Exotek Canada) and covers all automation business processes from Finance, Sales and Marketing and Project Execution through to Technical Execution and Quality Assurance.

SAGE is the first and only Australian company certified to this standard. See www.controlsys.org for more details. All SAGE internal business delivery systems are designed to meet benchmarks representing the best practices of international control system integrators.

Buyers across industry are invited to view our Pre-Qualification Certification with Achilles, ISNetworld and CM3. SAGE Automation has achieved supplier certification, meeting rigorous pre-qualification audits, with these leading supplier management organisations.

Source: this is an extract from the company's own website.

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