Senior Control Systems Engineer

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About the role

Exciting new opportunity for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our Asset Services team. You will be responsible for setting the standards, policies, procedures and best practices for all areas

of Control Systems Engineering and ensuring these comply with relevant regulations, codes, external standards and industry guidelines.

The role has the flexibility to be based in either of our national offices in

Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide or Brisbane.

What you’ll be doing

Support the integrity for all areas of Control System Engineering at AGL.

Develop close working relationship with Business Unit Engineering Teams to ensure support and governance is adequately provided.

Support the management of all areas of control systems engineering work across AGL including functional safety, instrumentation, SCADA, hazardous areas, protection and generator compliance.

Develop and review Business Unit Asset Management Plans

Support the Lead Principal Engineer to provide Assurance around Technical standards.

Attend external conferences and ensure knowledge transfer across the business.

About You

This opportunity will suit an individual who has a passion for Engineering and is looking to further their career within a leading organisation. You will be an established Control Systems Engineer with prior experience in the Energy industry. Your passion for functional safety and developing robust standards & procedures will set you up for success in this role.

What you’ll bring to the table

Demonstrated experience in Controls System Engineering

Tertiary degree in Electrical / Mechatronic Engineering as a Chartered Engineer or with eligibility to become chartered.

Broad experience across multiple electrical and control engineering disciplines.

Strong ability to manage and direct Subject Matter Experts in other Control

System Engineering fields.

Keen interest to develop skills as new technologies and focus areas emerge.

Excellent communications and influencing skills across all levels

Inclusion at AGL

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.

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Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.

AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.

LocationDocklands VIC 3008

Job Family GroupEngineering

R-0021928