Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
17 Dec, 26
Salary
95000.0
Posted On
18 Sep, 26
Experience
7 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Industry
Oil & Gas
About the role:
The Integrated Remote operations team is currently seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join them on a 4 days on, 3 days off FIFO roster based at the Roy Hill Mine. Reporting to the Superintendent Control Systems, this role is responsible for diagnosing complex problems, developing and implementing robust technical solutions, improving control system performance, and ensuring the long-term reliability and maintainability of critical operational systems.
The successful candidate will be a highly capable, hands-on engineer with deep expertise in PLC, SCADA, industrial communications, and control system architecture. You will be responsible for diagnosing complex problems, developing and implementing robust technical solutions, improving control system performance, and ensuring the long-term reliability and maintainability of critical operational systems.
This role requires an individual who can confidently take advanced concepts from idea through design, coding, testing, commissioning, and operational support. Equally important is the ability to clearly document, communicate, and justify technical decisions while providing mentorship and guidance to engineers, technicians, and operational personnel.
Duties:
Skills and Experience:
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Hancock Iron Ore has a portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region, with a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. We have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and McPhee Creek, plus a range of exciting development opportunities.
We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.
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Located in the heart of West Perth, our headquarters offers a contemporary and collaborative workplace designed to support productivity, wellbeing and connection. From our popular on-site café, serving fresh breakfast and lunch options alongside barista-made coffee, to modern workspaces, rooftop terraces and end-of-trip facilities for active commuters, we've created an environment that combines great facilities with a workplace culture that helps our people thrive.
Hancock Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We are a fair, diverse and welcoming workplace. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
This advertisement will close no later than the Posting End Date specified. We may close the advertisement early should suitable candidate/s be identified, so encourage prompt applications.
Recruitment Agency submissions will not be considered.
Posting End Date: 18/09/2026
Information at a Glance
Job Alerts Link
Business Unit: Operations
Job Location: Perth Airport, West Perth
Posting End Date: 18/09/2026
Please note that recruitment agencies are not invited to submit candidates for this position.
About the role:
The Integrated Remote operations team is currently seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join them on a 4 days on, 3 days off FIFO roster based at the Roy Hill Mine. Reporting to the Superintendent Control Systems, this role is responsible for diagnosing complex problems, developing and implementing robust technical solutions, improving control system performance, and ensuring the long-term reliability and maintainability of critical operational systems.
The successful candidate will be a highly capable, hands-on engineer with deep expertise in PLC, SCADA, industrial communications, and control system architecture. You will be responsible for diagnosing complex problems, developing and implementing robust technical solutions, improving control system performance, and ensuring the long-term reliability and maintainability of critical operational systems.
This role requires an individual who can confidently take advanced concepts from idea through design, coding, testing, commissioning, and operational support. Equally important is the ability to clearly document, communicate, and justify technical decisions while providing mentorship and guidance to engineers, technicians, and operational personnel.
Duties:
Skills and Experience:
________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hancock Iron Ore has a portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region, with a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. We have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and McPhee Creek, plus a range of exciting development opportunities.
We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.
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Located in the heart of West Perth, our headquarters offers a contemporary and collaborative workplace designed to support productivity, wellbeing and connection. From our popular on-site café, serving fresh breakfast and lunch options alongside barista-made coffee, to modern workspaces, rooftop terraces and end-of-trip facilities for active commuters, we've created an environment that combines great facilities with a workplace culture that helps our people thrive.
Hancock Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We are a fair, diverse and welcoming workplace. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
This advertisement will close no later than the Posting End Date specified. We may close the advertisement early should suitable candidate/s be identified, so encourage prompt applications.
Recruitment Agency submissions will not be considered.
Posting End Date: 18/09/2026
Information at a Glance
Job Alerts Link
Business Unit: Operations
Job Location: Perth Airport, West Perth
Posting End Date: 18/09/2026
Please note that recruitment agencies are not invited to submit candidates for this position.