RPEQ Control Systems Engineer

Brisbane, QLD
Contract
Full-time

7 days ago

Contract: 6 months initially (with potential to extend or transition to permanent)
Rate:$125 - $150 per hour (negotiable for the right candidate)
Start: ASAPA great opportunity for a RPEQ Senior Control Systems Engineer to support a broad range of energy projects, including operational battery storage systems, wind farms under construction, and gas-fired generation assets in design. You’ll be part of a team driving innovation in energy, providing technical expertise across SCADA, PLCs, HMI, and OT systems while contributing to design reviews, risk assessments, and system integration for critical projects.Key Responsibilities:

providing technical support (in the space of Control systems, networking, HMI, SCADA and any associated OT activities) to the operational plants to the team of Maintainer Operators and Technical officer:

leading and contributing to the Operational Risks Assessment Activities
OT infratsructure patching,
Standard Operation Procedures development/verification
Management of change process: Reviewing and approving contractor suggested modifications, preparing Owners ITP and testing requirements
Participation in Safety in Design activities (inl. HAZOP, CHAZOP etc.)
Support Specifications development and standardisation activities
Supporting design reviews for the plants that are in design stage to ensure it will allow required level of integration with CS systems
Participate in OT improvement initiatives (cybersecurity improvement, building knowledge base, OT uplift)
Support updating and maintaining manuals, updating documentation based on actual design (as-builds)

What we are looking for:

6+ years’ experience in control systems engineering
Strong knowledge of SCADA, PLCs, HMI development, and industrial networking
Background in functional/process safety and cybersecurity
RPEQ registration (essential)
Operational experience preferred; SEL RTAC experience highly regarded

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive engineering team, working on projects that are shaping the future of energy.At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.Share this jobInterested in this job?Save JobCreate as alertSimilar JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )We're an Award-Winning Recruitment Agency2025 Winner Excellence in Safety CultureRCSA Awards2025 Social Enterprise CertificationSocial Traders2024 Platinum Sustainability RatingEcovadis2024 Client Service of the Year FinalistAPSCo Awards2024 Compliance Team of the Year FinalistAPSCo Awards2024 RPO of the Year FinalistAPSCo AwardsPart of RGF Staffing ANZ, Chandler Macleod, We Get People.sRecruitment ServicesIndustriesChandler Macleod acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country. We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to elders past and present, whose land we stand upon today.© Chandler Macleod 2025 All rights reservedSite Configuration::: Edit Site Configuration Preview Upload Dialog Preview Loading Dialog Preview Alert Dialog Preview Toast Message

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