- Junior to Senior level

- Energy, Mininig & Defence markets

- We provide an inclusive, trustful & agile work setting

We’re looking for a driven Control Systems Engineer ready to challenge conventions, introduce fresh thinking, and help shape the next stage of our growth.

Role Description

The role is Perth based with ad-hoc travel to client sites in Western Australia. You will be responsible for the design, engineering and commissioning of industrial control systems including:

- PLC software development - must have experience in either Schneider or Rockwell.

- SCADA/HMI software development - must have experience in either Aveva Plant SCADA (Citect), FactoryTalk or Ignition.

- Creation and review of document deliverables, including but not limited to; Functional Specifications, Factory Acceptance documentation, Site Acceptance documentation, and IO Lists.

- Review and understanding of related design documentation, included but not limited to; P&IDs;, PFDs, IO Lists, Cable Schedules, Loop Diagrams, Control Philosophies, Flow Diagrams, Electrical Design Documentation, Equipment Datasheets.

- Configuration of IEDs (Intelligent electrical devices) from various vendors.

- Analysis and auditing of existing control system implementations.

- Design reviews and punch listing with client representatives.

- Factory Acceptance Testing.

- Site Acceptance Testing.

- On site commissioning of PLC/HMI/SCADA software.

- Remote PLC/HMI/SCADA software support.

- Interactions with client representatives relating to industrial control systems.

- Design and specification assistance related to product selection.





Skills/Qualifications

- A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical, automation or mechatronics.

- Have a minimum 2+ years’ experience in industrial automation.

- Have an understanding of common industrial protocols and communications systems, including ModbusTCP, Profibus, EthernetIP, TCP/IP.

- Able to work well in a team environment.

- Have sound fault-finding ability related to industrial control systems and associated technology.

- Australian Permanent Residency status.

- Valid Australian driver’s license.

Applicants with the following attributes will be looked upon favourably:

- Experience in energy or mining processes and implementations.

- Experience in network and communications design.

About Us

Tier Sixteen is a specialist engineering and automation services company, delivering expert consultation and advisory solutions across a full spectrum of industrial operational technologies.

We help clients select, design, and implement robust industrial automation systems spanning hardware, software, and digital infrastructure.

Our expertise lies in engineering seamless, integrated OT environments that connect with corporate IT systems to enhance reporting, connectivity and data flow. From compute and storage architecture to connectivity and management platforms, we design industry solutions that empower intelligent automation and drives operational efficiency.

Tier16 does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, age or disability and encourage applications from qualified applicants.

📌 Control Systems Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Tier Sixteen
📍 Perth