AddressVoted as one of the 10 top manufacturing companies in Australia known for creative innovation, our Melbourne based client are maintaining a focus on fully automated systems, which can be utilised by various clientele. With a focus on automation & new product development, the future goal will be to reduce the amount of customisation needed for each project, resulting in great capacity to increase volume in production.
With an increased focus on these key factors, my client is looking to hire an electrical & Control Systems (automation) engineers, on an initial 6 month contract. Reporting into the Systems Engineering Team Lead, you will be responsible for:
The Role
Reporting into the Project Manager, the responsibilities of the role includes:
- Completing electrical design & Control Systems programming activities for a range of projects, whether that be new design & development or integrating new technology across older systems.
- Utilising best-in class principles and problem-solving techniques across the design & manufacture of solutions, that will provide scalability across different industries with minimal need to provide further customisations across individual projects.
- Maintaining a speed-to-market focus, while ensuring compliance with electrical safety, functional safety (including EMC testing), and quality standards, in compliance with regulatory requirements and company polices.
- Liaise with a range of internal engineering and management staff across team/workshop/technical design review meetings, within an open & collaborative environment, as well as liaising with a range of external stakeholders.
- Provide mentorship to other less experienced engineering personnel across projects.
Your Background
In order to be successful in this role, you will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechatronics, electrical or electronic engineering or related field.
- Registered professional engineer accreditation (Or eligibility to apply).
- Proficiency in PLC Programming such as Codesys, TwinCAT or something similar
- Electrical component selection, electrical cabinet design, 3-phase power distribution, earth and grounding design, and EMC testing and compliance.
- Sizing, selection, setup and testing of PLC, servo motor and controls hardware.
- Complex industrial machinery design from concept idea to detailed design.
- Design for machine safety, risk assessment, safety function design, safety calculations, safety PLC programming and validation.
- Heavy manufacturing background or anything with automated conveyor systems - packaging, pharmaceutical or food manufacturing will be considered
What’s On Offer:
The successful candidate will work amongst a talented team of engineers, to deliver innovative products to global clients, in the manufacturing space. The culture and values of this company are what have created its best-in-class development environment, with a demonstrated foundation across advanced manufacturing practices.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further you can contact Luke Del Vecchio at Blackbook Executive on 03 9823 7*** or ****@blackbookexecutive.com.au
