Job Description

Senior Control Systems Engineer – Perth n

Paradigm Engineers is a Perth-based engineering consultancy delivering electrical, instrumentation, and control systems projects across mining, mineral processing, and infrastructure. We are part of the largest mining-focused systems integrator in Australia, and we are growing our Perth team to meet a solid and expanding project pipeline.

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Our current work spans greenfield and brownfield mining, materials handling, mineral processing, and port facilities, covering design, construction, commissioning, and optimisation.

The Role n

As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will take technical ownership of control system scope across varied and challenging projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

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- Designing and implementing control systems solutions that meet both client requirements and industry standards
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- PLC and SCADA programming across platforms including Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Citect, FactoryTalk View, and Wonderware
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- Producing high-quality technical documentation including specifications, reports, procedures, and manuals
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- Supporting site visits and commissioning activities
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- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to less experienced engineers
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- Collaborating with clients and project teams to keep work aligned and on track
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What We Are Looking For nn
- Engineering degree or equivalent tertiary qualification
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- Demonstrated PLC and/or SCADA programming experience
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- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and develop control system designs from varied inputs
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- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
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- Clear and effective communication, both written and in person
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Experience in mineral processing, bulk materials handling, or stockyard systems is advantageous, as is familiarity with functional safety, IT/OT networks, virtualised environments, or additional complementary skills such as Python, PowerShell, or Linux.

What We Offer n

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- Market-competitive remuneration with paid overtime and site uplifts
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- Reward and recognition aligned to performance and contribution
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- Flexible working hours
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- Respectful and supportive management culture.
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- Exposure to major projects for Tier 1 clients
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- A modern Belmont office with premium workstations, a dedicated test lab, and free on-site parking
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- A genuine commitment to professional development and career progression
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We welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement. Technical aptitude and a strong work ethic matter as much to us as ticking every box.

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We're open to permanent, contract, and casual engagements. Relocation assistance will be considered for the right candidate.

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Direct applications only. We are not accepting applications through recruitment agencies.

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📌 Senior Control Systems Engineer (Belmont)
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📍 Belmont