Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced SCADA / Control Systems Engineer to join a
high-performing team within the energy and infrastructure sector on a contract basis. This
opportunity will see you working across critical operational systems, including Battery Energy
Storage Systems (BESS), supporting ongoing projects and system enhancements in a dynamic
environment.
The Role
You will play a key role in the design, implementation, and support of SCADA and control systems
across operational assets. This includes working on system integration, BESS-related projects, and maintaining reliable performance across live environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and support SCADA and control systems
- Work across PLCs, telemetry, HMI, and control system infrastructure
- Support commissioning and integration of new assets, including BESS, into operations
- Deliver SCADA components across project lifecycles (design to commissioning)
- Provide technical support in a live, 24/7 operational environment
About You
- 5+ years experience in SCADA / Control Systems Engineering
- Strong experience with PLCs, HMI, telemetry, and industrial automation
- Proven background delivering projects end-to-end
- Experience in energy, utilities, or similar critical infrastructure
- Exposure to BESS, renewables, or power systems is highly regarded
- Comfortable working in operational environments with high reliability requirements
Nice to Have
- Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or renewables projects
- Exposure to control room or remote operations environments
- Understanding of industrial networks and OT systems
The Opportunity
- Contract engagement
- Hybrid working environment (Melbourne-based)
- Opportunity to work on high-impact energy infrastructure projects
- Collaborative and technically strong team environment
Apply
If you are an experienced SCADA Engineer looking to work on critical systems and emerging
energy technologies, we would love to hear from you.
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.








