Adzuna

Senior Engineer - SCADA

Recruiter
Adzuna
Location
Perth, Perth
Posted
22 May 2018
Closes
30 May 2018
Job role
Accountant
We're recognised worldwide for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We're driven to make our state a great place to live and we have career opportunities to help make it happen.
A career at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits.
If you share our commitment to WA then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior SCADA Engineer to lead development of automation, control and data collection strategies, policies and frameworks. You will be supporting technology and SCADA planning projects and provide technical support on SCADA and control systems, engaging with multiple internal and external stakeholders and customers.

What the role will offer:


Lead technology and SCADA planning projects and provide technical advice and support on SCADA and control systems

Undertake business environment scanning for customer, regulatory, financial and strategic requirements of Corporation's Automation, Control and data collection technologies and translate these into clear objectives and outcomes

Support implementation of the requirements in the Automation, Control and data collection standards and manage audit processes to ensure compliance

Develop and contribute to business cases for strategic initiatives

Develop and review strategies for improvement of data integrity including working with other teams in developing audit and validation tools

Contribute to the development and implementation of a process capability maturity model and an Automation, Control and data collection asset management competency assessment framework

Maintain awareness of leading industry practices and improvement opportunities for operations, asset management and planning deployment of Automation, Control and data collection technologies
Key skills and experience:


Degree level qualified in Electrical , instrumentation and control, or Electronics Engineering

Substantial engineering experience and advanced knowledge across a number of technologies, products and platforms:

SCADA Systems (such as ClearSCADA, CitectSCADA and MicroSCADA)

Data Historian (such as OSI - Soft PI Historian)

System Engineering of Remote Terminal Units (RTU) & Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Operator Interface Panels

SCADA and Plant Control protocols including DNP3, Profibus, Modbus

SCADA WAN (wide area networks), including TCP/IP networking and routing

Software Engineering - Familiarity with Ladder Logic, Function Block, Sequential Function Chart, instruction list and structured text.

Considerable experience and ability to undertake comprehensive engineering investigations and analysis of complex control system and software problems

Demonstrates considerable knowledge of engineering principles and practices relating to design, development, implementation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of SCADA, instrumentation, automation and control systems

Considerable experience in technical report writing and in review of engineering systems

Knowledge of water related infrastructure asset management and maintenance techniques desirable
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Applications close 28th May 2018 Our commitment to an inclusive workplace:

Through our Equity and Diversity Management Plan and People Strategy, Water Corporation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace of the future. We understand that unique perspectives, ideas and contributions only strengthen our workforce and are recognised and valued. We encourage applications supporting our key priority communities - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women and people with disability. For people with disability, we are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment enabling full participation in all aspects of employment wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments.
As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, police clearance and Australian working rights check. We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.

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