Control Systems Engineer
Location
Brisbane, Queensland
Category
Technical & Engineering
Salary
Posted
22-Oct-2025
Work type
Contract
Contact
Stacey Elliott
Reference
177930-1
Control Systems Engineer
About the Company
Join a world-class mining and metals organisation transforming natural resources into the building blocks of progress—sustainably and innovatively. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and technical excellence, they deliver high-impact engineering projects across Australia and beyond.
About the Role
Step into an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled Engineer with expertise in control systems and automation to deliver a portfolio of sustaining capital projects. Based in Brisbane, the role covers all phases of the project lifecycle, from early studies through to execution - and includes occasional travel to operational sites. Offered as a fixed-term contract, this position provides exposure to engineering service providers, scopes of work, technical deliverables, and stakeholder engagement, with support from experienced professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Support control systems engineering projects through study and execution phases
- Apply project frameworks and assurance processes
- Assist in reviewing contractor deliverables for compliance
- Contribute to cost estimates, budgets, and schedules
- Help prepare scopes of work and participate in tender evaluations
- Identify scope changes and assist with business case preparation
- Solid experience in control systems and instrumentation design or installation
- Familiarity with PLC/DCS platforms (Rockwell, Schneider, Honeywell highly regarded)
- Understanding of Australian Standards and relevant legislation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Exposure to FAT and SAT testing
- Ability to manage tasks and respond to technical challenges with support
- Comfortable working independently with guidance from peers and leaders
- Willingness to travel to operational sites within Australia
This role offers a chance to grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Apply now to take the next step in your automation and engineering journey.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.