Energy Queensland, and our operational brands: Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Retail and Yurika, are at the frontline of progress.
As Australia's largest government-owned electricity organisation, we serve people and communities across the state and beyond.
Here, you'll help us deliver reliable energy solutions for our two million customers.
Join us as a Automation Design Engineering Officer and amplify your impact.
Your opportunity As our Automation Design Engineering Officer, you will provide designs and support for real-time control system hardware and software systems utilised in our network's master station, substation, generator and lines projects.
This is a technical role where you work under an RPEQ and will be involved in the design and delivery of real-time control systems, delivering on multiple projects.
Implement new technology and migrate to renewable energy sources as part of enabling the net-zero emissions future.
The positions can be based at Toowoomba, Townsville, Rockhampton, Maryborough, Brisbane. Amplify your impact in this diverse role, where you will:
Design, configure, test and provide technical support for RTU/IED/HMIs such as CGI RTU, SACS, Foxboro RTU, and SEL RTAC SCADA devices.
Also includes SCADA systems such as GE PowerOn and various simulation software.Integrate Substation and Distribution plant for data aggregation, automation, and broad network control.Work with Linux-based systems for various control and automation tasks.Utilise programming languages including IEC-61131, C, C++, Shell Scripts, Python, SQL and LUA.Implement communication protocols such as DNP3, MQTT, MODBUS, OPC, RS232/RS485 serial, and IEC 61850.Deliver quality designs, verification and design support for commissioning, operational and maintenance activities on assigned projects.You will be presented with an environment where you will be able to grow and develop your computing, networking, configuration and programming skills with emerging technologies.
The remuneration for your new role is from $152,776 for a 9-day fortnight, or from $172,637 for a 10-day fortnight + 14.75% superannuation. What's on offer? At Energy Queensland, we believe in supporting every aspect of your career and personal life.
Here's what you can expect:
Get paid to play: Annual leave loading and salary sacrificing means more spending money in your pocket.More time for you: Achieve a healthy work-life balance on a 72-hour, 9-day fortnight roster.Leave for real life: Access to additional health and wellbeing, culture and diversity leave options.Grow as you go: Opportunities to develop professionally through training, leadership programs and full access to LinkedIn Learning.Relocation: Family-friendly relocation package available to successful applicants.What you'll bring An Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or relevant equivalent qualification).Australian or New Zealand citizenship or an Australian permanent residency.In-depth knowledge and demonstrated experience in the design principles and practices of automation control systems – experience in SCADA control systems.We'd also love you to have:
Expertise in automation systems construction, installation, testing and commissioning requirements, maintenance and operations.Sound knowledge of automation systems construction, installation, testing and commissioning requirements, maintenance and operations of high voltage plant and equipment and secondary systems.Knowledge and use of software and applications to produce detailed design, management of design and engineering data.Experience with Control Hazard and Operability (CHAZOP) is beneficial.Strong communication skills as you develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders and contribute to the development of peers through technical support and knowledge sharing.What matters most? For us, it's our values:
We're Safe – We Belong – We Grow – We Deliver.If you're going to be a part of our team, these should matter to you, too.
Why Energy Queensland? At Energy Queensland, your career is in your hands, backed by over a century of experience powering Queensland.
Whether you're advancing through the ranks or mastering your craft, you'll find meaningful work that makes an impact.
From supporting communities today to leading Queensland's renewable energy future, you'll be part of a team at the forefront of driving change.
Ready to energise Queensland with us?
Your future starts here.
The future of energy is here.
It just needs you. If you're ready to be part of shaping Queensland's energy future, apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting why you're interested in the role.
We will be reviewing applications as they are received and arranging interviews for suitable candidates as soon as possible.
Need more info? Contact David Watt, Recruitment Advisor, at ******.
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