Control Systems Engineer | Multiple Opportunities

About SGC Australia

SGC Australia is an Australian-owned, multi-disciplinary engineering and site services company delivering innovative solutions across the mining, resources, renewables, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.

As our project portfolio continues to grow across Australia and internationally, we're looking for talented Control Systems Engineers to join our Controls & Automation team. You'll have the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute across the full project lifecycle from design and programming through to commissioning and ongoing support.

About the Role

As a Control Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering automation solutions across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and operational support.

Depending on your experience and project allocation, you'll have the opportunity to work across:

- Major mining and resource projects
- Renewable energy developments
- Industrial processing facilities
- Infrastructure and heavy industry projects
- Interstate and international project opportunities

You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, site personnel, and clients to deliver high-quality control systems that improve safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop industrial control systems
- PLC and SCADA programming, configuration, and testing
- Functional Design Specifications (FDS) and documentation
- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
- Site commissioning and start-up support
- Fault finding, optimisation, and system improvements
- Client engagement and technical support throughout project delivery
- Ensure compliance with relevant Australian standards and client specifications





About You We're looking for engineers who are passionate about automation and enjoy solving complex technical challenges.

Essential

- Experience with PLC and SCADA systems
- Control systems design and commissioning experience
- Robust troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work across both office-based engineering and site environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Australian working rights

Highly Regarded

- Experience within mining, resources, energy, or heavy industrial environments
- Exposure to major automation platforms such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, GE, Ignition, Citect, AVEVA, or similar
- Experience working on brownfield operational sites
- Commissioning experience across multidisciplinary project teams

Why Join SGC Australia? At SGC Australia, we're building a team of talented engineers who enjoy working on technically challenging projects while being supported by experienced industry professionals.

We offer

- Diverse projects across mining, renewables, and industrial sectors
- Exposure to the complete project lifecycle
- Genuine career progression and professional development
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Opportunity to work with leading Australian resource companies
- Competitive remuneration packages based on experience
- Flexible project pathways to suit your career goals

Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply or contact Hannah Ladds for a confidential discussion about the opportunities currently available with SGC Australia.

Even if you're not actively looking, feel free to reach out we're always happy to have a confidential conversation about your career.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SGC Australia is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.

📌 Control System Engineer (Perth)
🏢 SGC Australia
📍 Perth