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Control Systems / Automation Engineer – I&C Projects

Location: Lucas Heights - New South Wales

WorkType: Contractor

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Our client is a nationally recognised science and research organisation responsible for delivering world-leading scientific and medical technologies. They operate highly specialised facilities supporting critical research and production programs and are currently undertaking upgrades to automation and control systems across key operational sites in Sydney.

They are currently seeking an Instrumentation & Control Engineer for a long-term contract role working within their engineering team based in the Sutherland Shire.

Duties include:
  • Supporting upgrades to automation and control systems across operational facilities.
  • Preparing technical documentation including functional descriptions and design inputs for control system projects.
  • Supporting PLC and SCADA configuration and control system design activities.
  • Coordinating electrical panel builds and hardware integration.
  • Preparing installation and commissioning plans.
  • Supporting installation and commissioning activities onsite.
  • Working closely with engineers, project managers and other technical teams to deliver automation upgrades.
Ideally you will have:
  • Experience working in instrumentation and control, automation or control systems engineering.
  • Hands-on experience working with PLC and SCADA based control systems.
  • Experience supporting automation or control system projects within industrial or process environments.
  • The ability to work autonomously and contribute within a small engineering team.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Automation / Control Systems Engineer to join a highly technical engineering team delivering interesting automation projects within a specialised operational environment. The role offers a stable long-term contract and the opportunity to work on unique and technically challenging systems.
To apply please submit a cover letter and resume in MS Word format or contact Michael Burne from Bayside Group for a confidential discussion.

Reference Number: MB-4

Profession: Engineering

Date Posted: 16-Mar-2026

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