Yokogawa have an expanding SCADA project portfolio, and are seeking applications for a Lead SCADA Engineer for our Adelaide portfolio of projects. As a dynamic and engaging specialist, you will be responsible to navigate across our organisation, showcase your talents, building your career and our Company representation from the Adelaide office.

What you’ll do:

- End-to-end SCADA management - from system design and configuration to testing, commissioning, and ongoing support for Yokogawa SCADA systems, ensuring high-quality results aligned with project scopes, schedules, and standards.

- Coordinate service activities alongside the Service Manager to guarantee all work is performed safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

- Provide guidance and solutions to clients, addressing technical issues and managing communications.

- Drive problem-solving and decision-making, proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.

- Ensure compliance with client design standards, industry regulations, and Yokogawa’s commitment to engineering excellence.

- Mentor graduate and junior engineers, contributing to their development.

- Participate in on-call rosters and attend client sites as needed.

What you’ll bring:

- Qualification in chemical engineering, instrumentation, mechatronics, electrical, or equivalent with some IT experience.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SCADA control systems. CI Server/Fast tools experience is advantageous.

- Extensive project experience.

- Experience with Foundation Fieldbus, DNP3 and MQTT protocols

- Skilled with programming languages, e.g.,



Java and JavaScript

- Experience / understanding in DCS/ PLC system design, system integration, and testing is highly regarded.

- Strong problem-solving skills and commercial acumen.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

Why Yokogawa?

At Yokogawa, we’re committed to shaping a better future through technology and innovation. We offer:

- A supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work workplace.

- Work with a collaborative, high-performing team with a supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment.

- Enjoy a role that is both diverse and impactful, supporting critical service functions on complex, high-impact projects in Australia and beyond.

- Gain access to ongoing learning, development opportunities, and career pathways.

About Yokogawa

Yokogawa is a global industrial automation and technology company that partners with leading organisations to drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability. With over 100 years of innovation and operations in more than 60 countries, Yokogawa delivers cutting-edge solutions in control systems, measurement, and digital transformation. In Australia and New Zealand, we are proud to support critical industries including energy, mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure, helping our customers solve complex challenges through technology, data, and expertise.

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To be considered for this opportunity, you must have full working rights in Australia.

📌 Lead SCADA Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 Yokogawa
📍 Adelaide