Introduction

Based at our clients Redcliffe or Hazelmere facilities and reporting to the Principal Engineer Industrial Automation – Heavy Industry, we are searching for an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to work on thir heavy industry decarbonization and green energy products/programs.

What are you going to do 

  • Manage and consolidate all instrumentation used for the product (includes process, fire and gas and electrical power instrumentation).
  • Develop inspection, calibration and function test schedules for instrumentation including those used in safety systems and hazardous areas.
  • Assist product teams to specify and select suitable instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, etc.) and final elements (solenoids, relays, contactors, valves, etc.).
  • Develop and build up an instrumentation database for the product development.
  • Develop instrumentation calibration and certification capability for the products internally or with external thirdparties.
  • Manage calibration and inspection test records with the workshop instrumentation technicians and electricians.
  • Work in close conjunction with other engineering disciplines, product/program teams and workshop teams.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Australian Full working rights
  • Bachelor of Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics or related field of study.
  • Extensive experience with Field Instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of Hazardous Area and Functional Safety Standards.
  • Functional Safety qualification from TÜV/Exida or similar preferred.
  • Knowledge of various types of instrumentation and communication protocols (both Analog and Digital).
  • Knowledge of basic control systems and electrical interfaces.
  • Experience working with hazardous gas/liquid environment (Hydrogen, Ammonia etc.) is highly advantageous.
  • Experience working with automotive industry is highly advantageous.
  • Experience working on renewable energy projects highly advantageous.
  • Experience with industrial and automotive communication protocols; Ethernet/IP, Modbus
  • TCP, Profinet, Profibus DP, CAN, HART, Fieldbus, etc. is highly advantageous.
  • High commitment to safety
  • Passion to change industry and help find ways to decarb Heavy Industry.
  • A keen team player with a willingness to learn and take direction.

What we offer 

  • 12 month contract with the view to extend
  • Competitive rates
  • Perth based (Hazelmere / Redcliff