Senior Control Systems Engineer

Location: melbourne
Job Type: permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary Package
Contact: Aimee Walsh
Are you an experienced Control Systems Engineer with a passion for innovation in the food manufacturing industry? 


About the company

This Australian company specialises in providing innovative automation and engineering solutions to the food manufacturing industry. They design, manufacture, and install advanced packaging and processing systems tailored to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety. With expertise in robotics, control systems, and custom automation, they offer end-to-end services from system design to installation and ongoing support. Their solutions are aimed at streamlining production lines and ensuring high operational standards for food manufacturers.


About the role

We are looking for a talented individual to join a growing team as a Senior Control Systems Engineer. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work on cutting-edge automation and control systems that drive efficiency and quality within a dynamic and growing sector. This role will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising control systems for food manufacturing processes and machinery. You will work closely with other engineers and departments to deliver high-quality, reliable control systems that improve overall manufacturing operations.



Key Responsibilities include:
  • Design, develop, and optimise control systems for complex machinery and processes in food manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems.
  • Perform system troubleshooting and diagnostics to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Lead the implementation of new automation technologies to improve production efficiency and safety.
  • Oversee the commissioning and testing of control systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support their development.

About You:
  • Strong experience in control systems engineering, particularly within industrial environments.
  • Expertise with PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and other control systems technologies.
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing complex control systems in a manufacturing setting.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and lead projects from conception through to completion.
  • Degree in Electrical/Control Systems Engineering or a related field.
  • Prior experience in the food or beverage manufacturing industry is a plus.


Whats on offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Hit APPLY NOW for consideration, or get in touch with Aimee at Six Degrees on 0483 948 670 // AimeeW@sde.com.au

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