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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Perth, Western Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Provide technical leadership for instrumentation, control systems, and communications engineering across major industrial, process plant, and energy projects.

Role type

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

Process plants, utilities, infrastructure, and energy-related projects

Domain

Mining, minerals processing, industrial processing, energy, utilities, heavy industry

Required skills

Instrumentation and control system design, control system architecture development, engineering studies and feasibility analysis, P&ID and specification review, functional safety management, industrial cybersecurity design, multidisciplinary coordination, technical documentation, vendor management, mentoring

Preferred skills

Functional Safety (IEC 61508/61511), TÜV or Exida certification, IEC 62443 cybersecurity, brownfield upgrade experience, project lead/supervisory experience

Technologies

IEC 61508, IEC 61511, IEC 62443, P&IDs, logic diagrams, control philosophies

Responsibilities

Lead engineering studies for process plants and energy projects; develop control philosophies and logic diagrams; review contractor designs for compliance; manage functional safety activities; coordinate multidisciplinary engineering interfaces; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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