Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer - Control Systems
at
Fortescue Ltd
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
17 Nov, 26
Salary
50000.0
Posted On
15 Oct, 26
Experience
5 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Industry
Oil & Gas
Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across electrical, instrumentation and control systems throughout design, construction and commissioning
Review electrical and control system designs, drawings, specifications, P&IDs, I/O lists, control philosophies and functional descriptions
Provide hands-on technical support for PLC, SCADA, HMI and DCS systems, including configuration, integration, testing and troubleshooting
Review control system software modifications and verify control sequences, permissives, operating modes, setpoints, alarms, trips and interlocks
Support integration between electrical equipment, instrumentation, control systems, communications networks and OEM/package equipment
Lead and support FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and performance verification activities
Develop and review commissioning procedures, Commissioning Test Plans, ITRs and operational test records
Support HV/LV energisation, electrical testing, functional testing and load commissioning
Troubleshoot complex electrical, instrumentation, automation and communications issues and lead root-cause analysis
Work collaboratively with project, construction, commissioning, operations, contractors, OEMs and vendors to ensure systems are safe, reliable and ready for operation.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Control Systems Engineering or equivalent
Significant engineering experience within mining, minerals processing, heavy industry, energy or major infrastructure projects
Strong practical experience with PLC, SCADA, HMI and/or DCS systems
Demonstrated experience in control systems engineering, integration and commissioning
Sound knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, industrial automation and communications
Experience developing or reviewing control philosophies, functional descriptions, I/O lists, cause-and-effect matrices and control system documentation
Experience with FAT, SAT, commissioning, functional testing and operational handover
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex electrical, instrumentation and control system faults
Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work effectively with contractors, OEMs, vendors, construction and operations teams
Experience within Pilbara mining operations, HV/LV systems, industrial communications, major control system platforms and/or decarbonisation technologies will be highly regarded.