Electrical Engineer (Control Systems), Synertec. Perth WA. Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Engineering). Full time. Add expected salary to your profile for insights.

About Synertec: ASX listed Synertec is a diversified technology and engineering consultancy with over 28 years of expertise delivering end-to-end solutions for clients in high-risk sectors such as water, rail, nuclear, energy, and other highly regulated industries. Our foundations are built on multi-disciplinary collaboration and support amongst our engineering teams and operational staff, as well as fostering growth and development for all our people. Since 2017, Synertec has broken new ground with our unique technology offering, Powerhouse, a 100% renewable clean energy microgrid capable of supplying clients with on-demand green power without the need for fossil fuel backups

About the Role: Reporting to the team manager and playing a critical role in our success, your responsibilities will include: Day-to-day technical delivery across multiple projects ranging from longer-term greenfield projects to modernisation and/or refurbishment of Brownfield facilities. Hands-on involvement with initial scoping & requirements gathering, review of engineering specifications, detailed design and programming through to testing and commissioning stages. Problem solving and troubleshooting across the entire life cycle of the project, ensuring a timely and structured approach used for issue resolution.

Applying sound technical knowledge of control systems and technologies across a range of clients and industry portfolios. Working collaboratively within dynamic multi-disciplinary project teams, involvement in progress meetings, and client interactions. Assisting in business development activities as required, involvement in proposal writing, and tendor submissions with clients. Ongoing training and development, including a mixture of practical & theoretical in-house and external training programs.

About You: Above all, we would love like-minded and enthusiastic collaborators for whom, whilst work is a job, it’s also a path to growth and professional development! For this role, we will be looking for:

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant engineering field; this can be electrical engineering, mechatronics engineering, or other engineering backgrounds. You will have a hands-on and collaborative nature, with 5+ years experience in delivering electrical engineering and automation projects in a timely manner. You will ideally have solid programming experience in various PLCs and SCADA technologies. Experience also with HMIs, DCS, RTUs, and other automation technologies will be highly regarded.

You will have a minimum of 5+ years experience in a highly regulated or high-risk industry: water/utilities, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, or FMCG environments.

Engineering consulting experience will be highly regarded but not essential. You must be an effective and influential communicator with proven skills dealing directly with clients on project requirements and specifications. We are looking for this person to grow with the business; ideally, you will be self-driven with the willingness to learn and develop.

What’s in it for you: Work on a range of diverse projects across multiple industries and clients. Balance your work/life with our highly flexible work arrangement options. Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary Caregivers. Competitive remuneration package on offer. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on larger projects. Build your career with Synertec with our dedicated development plans, including career growth opportunities!

A range of professional development opportunities and internal training courses are available to all employees. Fully confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available to all staff. Sustainability and social impact-focused organisation with an integrated, globally recognised ESG framework.

Applications will close on the 16th of January; however, we will be shortlisting and progressing with suitable individuals as the process progresses. Please note that we will not be accepting unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies at this stage.

You must have the right to work in Australia.

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For a confidential conversation about this opportunity contact Lucas Shah on 0392743060