Control Systems Engineer
- 1234, Brisbane
- Australia
- Permanent
- $140,000–$180,000 per annum
- Date posted: 2 Nov 2026
Role Summary
Control Systems Engineer Ignition SCADA Brisbane Company Pearson Carter is partnering with an established engineering business growing its Queensland team. Youll deliver control systems projects across mining, heavy…
Control Systems Engineer Ignition SCADA Brisbane
Company
Pearson Carter is partnering with an established engineering business growing its Queensland team. Youll deliver control systems projects across mining, heavy industry and utilities, with ownership from initial design through to commissioning and opportunities to deepen your Ignition SCADA expertise.
Responsibilities
Design and deliver control systems across the full project lifecycle, including conceptual design and front-end engineering.
Program, test and troubleshoot PLC, RTU, HMI and SCADA applications to improve industrial performance and reliability.
Produce functional specifications, test documentation and operating manuals.
Commission and validate systems on client sites against project requirements and engineering standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, providing technical guidance and contributing to engineering best practices.
Experience
Essential:
A degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronic Engineering or a related discipline.
At least five years of control systems design and development experience.
At least two years of hands-on Ignition SCADA experience.
PLC programming and fault-finding experience with Schneider Electric, Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms.
Strong understanding of industrial control principles, with clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Advantageous:
Experience with Plant SCADA or FactoryTalk View.
Industrial communications knowledge, including EtherNet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA or MQTT.
SCADA architecture, scripting, enterprise deployments and database integration.
Exposure to Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, SQL Server, PostgreSQL or InfluxDB.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes or Grafana.
Salary
A competitive salary based on your experience, alongside professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements and a supportive engineering team. Youll gain exposure to varied industrial projects and advanced Ignition SCADA deployments.
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, with client-site work and commissioning forming part of the role. Flexible working arrangements are available depending on project requirements.
How to Apply
Apply with your CV to be considered. Highlight your Ignition SCADA experience, PLC platforms and recent control systems projects.
Pearson Carter specialises in technology and engineering recruitment across the globe.
Keywords
Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, SCADA Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Industrial Automation, Ignition, Ignition SCADA, Inductive Automation, PLC, RTU, HMI, Plant SCADA, FactoryTalk View, Schneider Electric, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, EtherNet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, InfluxDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Commissioning, Mining, Heavy Industry, Utilities, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Ref: 000624
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