E&I Project Engineer

A leading Australian pharmaceutical manufacturing company is seeking an experienced E&I Project Engineer to join their team based in Broadmeadows. As the E&I Project Engineer, you will be responsible for planning project activities, managing design teams and supporting the delivery of E&I work packages under the direction of the discipline lead and project manager.

• Actively participate in all aspects of the electrical and instrument systems, including problem analysis, definition of requirements, design, software and logic definition, testing, and commissioning in a project environment.
• Participate in the selection of electrical equipment and its supporting infrastructure to meet current and evolving needs.
• Write specifications documents for the procurement of E&I components, selection, and installation.
• Prepare scope of works and project specifications documents.
• Co-ordinate with other multi-disciplinary project team members and manage design consultants.
• Provide test and acceptance criteria inclusion in Test and Acceptance Plans.
• Develop collaborative internal relationships with operational group managers, project managers, and process engineers alongside external consultants and contractors to aid in the delivery of projects.
• Support planning and coordination of any plant shutdown activities.

• Tertiary qualification(s) in Electrical Engineering from a recognized educational institution.A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in design, development, installation, commissioning, and/or servicing of electrical and instrumentation.
• Sound knowledge and experience with automation systems, with a preference for Siemens PCS 7.
• Knowledge in configuration of devices like VSD’s, Instruments, and smart electrical components.
• Experience in Industrial communication network protocols like Profibus DP, Profinet, ArcNet, and DeviceNet.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.A commitment to occupational health, safety, and environmental protection.
• Experience in troubleshooting, process engineering, and the ability to understand and implement client requirements.

Desirable experiences:

• Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry and batch processes.
• An understanding of the current regulatory requirements in respect to Computer Systems (e.g. GAMP, PIC/S, etc.)
• Experience in Designing Automation networks and developing architectures.
• Commissioning of the network infrastructure including Fibre optic installation and network switches.
• Basic Understanding of Machine/Process safety and risk assessments.
• Project Engineering Experience in managing projects from the concept stage to the Handover and Delivering E&I package of works including Experience in Construction Management.

If you are a committed and experienced E&I Project Engineer with a passion for occupational health, safety, and environmental protection, we encourage you to apply. The company offers a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for growth and career advancement.