talent

Roles: Project Manager

$150k–160k+super

Locations: Melbourne

Ref. 617671

Project Manager with 5+ years delivering industrial automation and robotics projects  — owning full project lifecycle from scope definition to site handover. Sharp commercial discipline in complex automation environments, managing CAPEX budgets, contract variations and multi-stakeholder programs across mechanical, electrical, controls, procurement, and manufacturing teams. A track record coordinating cross-functional and multi-site teams.

Roles: Project Manager

$$135k-140k+super

Locations: Melbourne

Ref. 612589

A degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer with 4 years of hands-on project engineering experience across FMCG manufacturing and MHS, managing CAPEX projects up to $1.5M from conception through to commissioning and handover. A solid understanding of project management fundamentals — CAPEX budgeting, MS Project scheduling, contractor and permit management, stakeholder coordination, and procurement — with a track record that includes reductions in production cycle times through process improvement initiatives. Technical depth (including AutoCAD, SolidWorks) to hit the ground running in an industrial automation or systems integration environment.

Roles: Project Manager

$145k-150k+super

Locations: Melbourne

Ref. 617673

A PMP certified Project Manager with a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering and experience, most recently managing CAPEX programs up to $15M across large-scale sortation automation, ERP/WMS/TMS system integrations — owning the full lifecycle from requirements definition through to go-live. This candidate brings rare dual capability: the mechanical engineering foundation to understand automation systems at a technical level, combined with the enterprise project management credentials and C-suite reporting experience to operate confidently at a senior level. 

Roles: Senior Project Manager

$160k+super

Locations: AUK

Ref. 553668 

PMP-certified Project Leader brings extensive global experience in the design, manufacture, and deployment of large-scale MHS and parcel sorting systems. They have successfully overseen international project portfolios, managing teams through complex multi-million dollar delivery cycles. Their background is rooted in mechanical engineering and high-end manufacturing, providing them with a deep technical understanding of the turnkey lifecycle—from sales handover and subcontracting to site integration and final warranty. 

Methodologies: Project Management Professional (PMP) certified.

Core Industries: MHS, Parcel Sortation, Intralogistics

Project Lifecycle: Turnkey Solution Delivery, Budgeting & Forecasting, Global Logistics, Subcontractor Award/Review, and Stakeholder Integration.

Roles: Control Systems Project Manager

$140k

Locations: SYD, AUK

Ref. 553665 

15 years of international experience delivering complex automation and control solutions. Their career is defined by a unique ability to manage the entire project lifecycle—from electrical and instrumentation design to site commissioning and subcontractor supervision—across global sites. They excel at optimizing industrial processes, consistently reducing operational costs by merging technical engineering with robust project management.

PLC/HMI Platforms: Siemens S7-300/400, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, Schneider Modicon M340/Quantum

Industrial Networks: Ethernet, Modbus, ControlNet, Profibus

Roles: Project Manager

$145k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 555234 

With over 15 years of experience, this Senior Engineer specialises in the end-to-end delivery of multi-disciplinary warehouse automation and intralogistics systems. They excel at bridging the gap between mechanical design, electrical control, and software to deliver high-performance automated racking and machinery. Their expertise covers the full project lifecycle, including technical compliance, FAT/SAT protocols, and the management of complex site-based commissioning. A versatile lead, they are proficient in maintaining project margins through value engineering and have a strong technical background in robotics, mechatronics, and high-voltage operations.

Systems Integration: Warehouse Automation, Automated Racking, Material Handling

Project Leadership: End-to-end Lifecycle Management, Value Engineering,

Compliance & Safety: Building/Fire Codes for Automation, ISO9000

Roles: Project Manager

$160k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref.494818 

This PMP certified Project Manager brings a decade of experience delivering large-scale, end-to-end infrastructure and automation projects. They specialise in the construction and technical fit-out of massive automated fulfilment centres. With a background that includes international warehouse upgrades, they are an expert at managing project budgets up to $40M, coordinating cross-functional teams, and navigating complex vendor partnerships. 

Core Domains: Warehouse Automation, WMS Implementation, Robotics Integration.

Project Management: PMP, Scope & Risk Management, Procurement, and Lifecycle Governance.

Software & Tools: MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, and ERP/WMS Platforms.

Roles: Control Systems Project Manager 

$130k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 334153 

Master’s-qualified Electrical Engineer with four years of specialised experience in designing and programming complex PLC architecture and robotics integration for high-throughput industrial environments. They have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams of over 40 personnel, managing high-value automation projects from initial design validation through to site commissioning and operational optimization. A specialist in motion control and sensor integration, they have successfully developed modular control logic and finite state machines (FSM) to significantly improve system reliability and throughput. Their technical expertise is complemented by strong commercial acumen, including experience in CAPEX planning, vendor management, and the retrofit of legacy automation infrastructure.

PLC Programming: Allen-Bradley, Siemens TIA Portal (S7), Simatic S7, Ladder Logic 

Material Handling: High-throughput Conveyors, Automated Sortation, Sensor & Motion Control 

Software & Languages: Python, C, C++, VBA, AutoCAD, SQL 

Roles: Contract Administrator 

$130k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 515665 / CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR / SYDNEY

This LL.M. qualified professional specializes in contract administration and commercial risk management for large-scale infrastructure and industrial projects. Deep expertise in drafting and negotiating bespoke and NEC4 contracts, ensuring full compliance with SOAPA requirements and legislative standards. With a background spanning the aviation, construction, and water treatment sectors, they excel at managing compensation events, tracking project milestones, and streamlining communication between vendors and stakeholders. Their technical proficiency allows them to maintain rigorous financial oversight and protect project margins in complex delivery environments.

Financial & ERP Tools: IFS, Xero, Cost Management, Payment Claim Assessment.

Core Competencies: Stakeholder Negotiation, Milestone Tracking, Legal Compliance, and Risk Assessment.

Roles: Senior Project Manager 

$200k+super

Locations: SYD, BNE

Ref. 500751 

PMP-certified professional brings over 20 years of international and local experience in leading complex project portfolios. Expert in strategic project governance and fiscal responsibility, with a proven ability to manage diverse teams and multiple contractors in high-pressure environments. Their background emphasises operational excellence through detailed resource coordination and risk mitigation strategies to ensure resilient delivery lifecycles. A dedicated leader, they focus on building trust-based stakeholder relationships and maintaining high standards for Health & Safety and quality outcomes.

Methodologies: Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Governance, and Risk Management.

Operations: Programme Management, Resource Planning, Financial Oversight, and Contract Management.

Roles: Project Manager

$155k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 315454 

Master’s-qualified Mechanical Engineer who brings extensive experience in delivering end-to-end automation and intralogistics solutions. They specialise in the full lifecycle of high-value projects, including the integration of ASRS, AGVs, and complex conveyor systems for major industrial facilities. A leader of multidisciplinary teams, they combine technical mastery of machine safety standards with rigorous commercial governance, ensuring projects are delivered on budget and within scope. 

Automation Technologies: ASRS, AGVs, Pallet Cranes, and High-Speed Conveyors.

Project Governance: PMBOK/PRINCE2, Agile Methodologies, Budget Ownership, and Cost Forecasting.

Lifecycle Management: Sales Support, Procurement, Site Installation, Commissioning, and Operational Handover.

Roles: Project Manager

$150k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 495305 

PMP certified Project Manager offers deep multidisciplinary engineering experience across Logistics sectors and other infrastructure sectors. A distinguished track record of leading global, cross-functional teams to deliver high-value automation projects, including the successful deployment of automated storage systems across multiple sites. They excel at managing multimillion-dollar project portfolios while driving process excellence through Lean Six Sigma Green Belt practices. 

Automation & Logistics: System Integration, Warehouse Automation, Proposal Development.

Project Management: PMP Certified, (ACSM), Jira, MS Project.

Engineering & Modelling: Thermal Performance, System Modeling  AutoCAD.

Roles: Senior Solutions Engineer / Team Lead

$130+super+visa

Locations: SYD

Ref. 565016

A Europe-based (seeking relocation) Industrial Engineer with  hands-on, vendor-side experience of designing and delivering high-value, end-to-end warehouse automation solutions across Europe. Currently leading a solutions team, with deep technical expertise across ASRS, Goods-to-Person (including AutoStore), AMRs, conveyor systems and WMS/WCS integration. 

Proven ability to manage project budgets, drive client engagement from proposal through to on-site commissioning, and align engineering solutions with commercial targets. Brings a strong mix of technical depth and team leadership, making them well-suited to solution engineering, pre-sales, or project delivery roles within the industrial automation sector.

Roles: Intralogistics Consultant 

$110k+super+visa

Locations: SYD, MEL

Ref. 559001 

This double-degree qualified engineer (Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Design) is a specialist in the design and implementation of high-density automated warehousing and material handling systems. Needs analysis, solution design and simulation, with extensive experience delivering complex "Goods-to-Person" solutions across major European markets. Their expertise encompasses the entire project lifecycle, from initial CAD/3D layout modelling to onsite supervision, system testing, and final commissioning. Highly skilled in technical process optimisation, they have a proven ability to translate operational requirements into integrated automation architectures involving ASRS, AMRs, and sophisticated conveyor systems

Specialised Systems: AutoStore (Certified Grid Designer), ASRS, Shuttles, AMRs 

Design & Simulation: AutoCAD, 3D Layout Tools 

Project Lifecycle: Technical Definition, FAT/SAT (Testing), On-site Commissioning, Stakeholder Management 

Core Competencies: Intralogistics Workflow Design, Material Handling Systems, Process Optimisation 

Roles: Solutions Design / Mechanical Design Engineer

$120k

Locations: AUK

Ref. 500184

Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer specialises in the design and delivery of robust automation solutions, with a proven ability to translate complex operational needs into high-value engineered outcomes. They have successfully scaled business operations from multiple concurrent projects by driving the development of rigorous design standards and mechanical processes. Expertise includes machine safety (AS/NZS 4024) and the use of 3D design and simulation tools. A versatile professional, they excel at managing the full project lifecycle, from initial client consultation and building layouts to technical execution and commissioning.

Design & Simulation: AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks

Safety & Standards: Machine Safety (AS/NZS 4024, AS 1657)

Project Systems: Autodesk Vault, SolidWorks Vault

Roles: Solution Sales, Concept/Layout Engineer

$140k+super

Locations: MEL, SYD

Ref. 315382

Professional Engineer (CPEng) with 10 years of experience, they possess a rare combination of high-level technical authority and commercial consulting acumen. Their career highlights include designing semi-automated facilities and providing expert technical advisory for complex engineering tenders. They are a specialist in bridging the gap between intricate engineering detail and strategic business goals, ensuring innovative designs are both practical and commercially viable.

System Design: Semi-automated Facility Design, Performance Requirement Definition.

Tools & Compliance: Mechanical Component Design, Structural Analysis, HACCP Systems, and Technical Tender Evaluation.

Roles: Solution Design Lead, Senior Concept/Layout Engineer

$150k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 387280

Mechatronics Engineer and specialist in the design and delivery of advanced logistics automation and leading design and engineering teams. they Diverse technical background which is complemented by a strong commercial acumen for project development and billing management. With extensive experience in both the realization and sales phases of major industrial projects, they provide a seamless link between complex engineering requirements and successful business outcomes.

Design & Modelling: SolidWorks (Simulation), Inventor, AutoCAD,.

Software & Data: Data Analysis for System Design. 

Managing Director / Country Lead

Note: a number of vendor-side executive-level business leaders across east coast Australia and Auckland are currently working with LIFTPASS. With confidentiality in mind, please contact ian.eker@liftpass.com.au if you are hiring at executive level.

Roles: GM (vendor), Automation Lead (client side)

$250k+super

Locations: SYD, South East Asia

Ref.315436

A dynamic, results-driven executive leader with experience in systems integration, infrastructure, and logistics automation. They are experts in P&L management, revenue optimisation, and long-term contract lifecycle governance, particularly within high-stakes environments. Career characterised by a transition from high-level technical automation and controls roles to strategic senior management, focusing on building customer-centric service cultures and driving sustainable business growth through operational excellence.

Executive Leadership: P&L Management, Strategic Business Growth, Change Management, and Organisational Transformation.

Contract Management: High-value Contract Negotiation.

BHS (Baggage Handling Systems).

Roles: Head of Projects

$210k

Locations: SYD

Ref. 454686 

A highly credentialed engineering leader with international experience across the logistics and infrastructure sectors. Specialist in scaling engineering functions and establishing robust PMO. Has managed portfolios exceeding $100M. Expertise in technical engineering, commercial risk management and strategic people leadership of global, multidisciplinary teams.

Methodologies: PgMP (Program Management), PMP (Project Management), PMI-ACP (Agile), and PMO Establishment.

Core Domains: Logistics Automation, Large-scale Infrastructure.

Strategic Operations: Strategic Transformation, Change Management, and Global Resource Coordination.

Commercial Governance: Contract Management, Risk Mitigation, Cost Control

Roles: Head of Engineering 

$neg.

Locations: SYD

Ref.445157 

Executive with experience leading high-performance engineering and project teams. Their career is built on a foundation of industrial automation expertise, evolving into high-level roles overseeing multiple departments. They are recognized for their ability to strengthen organisational resilience, foster cross-cultural collaboration and drive long-term value through operational excellence and strategic mentoring.

Strategic & Program Management: P&L Accountability, Business Restructuring, and Market Roll-out.

Automation & Engineering: High-Throughput Intralogistics and Infrastructure.

Operational Excellence: Lean Manufacturing Optimisation, Process Improvement, and Health & Safety (H&S) Governance. 

Roles: Head of Sales, GM

$220k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref.496327

A high-impact executive leader and Mechanical Engineer (Hons) with over 20 years of experience driving growth and operational stability across the automation, aerospace, and defense sectors. Most recently serving as Director of New Business (ANZ), they are experts in scaling commercial operations and delivering complex, high-speed manufacturing and automated storage solutions (ASRS). They combine technical mastery in R&D and CAD with sophisticated commercial strategy, including P&L ownership and cross-functional leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams. A PMP-certified professional with a Baseline Security Clearance, they excel at translating customer pain points into engineered solutions that deliver measurable ROI and long-term business transformation.

Executive Leadership: P&L Management, Strategic Business Development, and Market Growth (ANZ).

Automation & Engineering: ASRS (Vertical Storage), High-speed Manufacturing, CAD/FEA, and Build-to-print.

Compliance & Quality: ISO9001, AS9100, and Aerospace Frameworks (Part 45/43).

Project Governance: PMP Certified, Risk Mitigation, and Stakeholder Alignment.

Roles: Head of Sales / Head of Solution Design

$200k+super+visa

Locations: SYD, MEL

Ref.310242

Masters-qualified Mechanical Engineer offers over 15 years of experience in high-tech sales management, specialising in the deployment of cutting-edge robotic automation and intralogistics solutions. Proven record of driving market growth for global leaders in Autonomous Robotics, managing complex go-to-market strategies, and cultivating extensive partner networks across EMEA. Their expertise bridges the gap between technical engineering and commercial strategy, with a background that includes managing large-scale energy optimisation projects and factory acceptance testing (FAT). A multilingual leader, they excel at translating technical value propositions into profitable business outcomes while overseeing the full project lifecycle from initial bid to final implementation.

Automation & Robotics: Autonomous Case-handling Robotics (ACR), 3PL Logistics Automation, Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS)

Sales & Strategy: Go-to-Market Strategy, Key Account Management (EMEA), Channel Partner Enablement, Sales Forecasting

Roles: Marketing Lead / Head of Market Research

$130k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 490121 

CeMAT and intralogistics industry experienced, this marketing executive is a specialist in market analysis and strategy, competitor analysis and the deployment of high-impact digital strategies. With a track record of supporting significant revenue growth, they excel at positioning brands and implementing modern, AI-driven marketing campaigns. Their experience spans global markets in Australia, the UAE, and Asia, with a focus on Account-Based Marketing (ABM) and large-scale event management that delivers measurable commercial outcomes.

Strategy & Leadership: Brand Transformation, Strategic Marketing Planning, and Account-Based Marketing (ABM).

Digital & Innovation: AI-driven Marketing Strategies, Digital Content Strategy.

Sector Expertise: Intralogistics, Warehouse Automation, Smart Factories, and Industrial Engineering.

Commercial Impact: Lead Generation, Revenue Growth, Stakeholder Engagement, and Large-scale Trade Show Management 

Roles: Senior Control Systems Engineer

$165k+super

Locations: SYD, MEL, BNE, AUK, Singapore

Ref. 521472 

Masters-qualified Engineer  with international experience specialising in the design, development, and commissioning of large-scale industrial control systems. A recognized expert in Siemens PCS7 and TIA Portal,. Their technical repertoire spans multiple platforms including Allen Bradley Studio 5000 and WinCC OA, with a deep understanding of industrial networking protocols like Profinet and Modbus. They excel in high-pressure environments, moving from hardware design and FAT testing to onsite commissioning, while providing high-level mentorship to junior engineering teams.

DCS/PLC Platforms: Siemens PCS7 (Expert), TIA Portal, Allen Bradley Studio 5000, Codesys

HMI/SCADA: WinCC Classic, WinCC OA (Open Architecture)

Networking/IO: Profinet, Profibus, Modbus, ControlNet

Programming Languages: SCL, CFC, SFC, Ladder, FBD, plus Javascript and VBA

Roles: Control Systems Engineer

$130k+super

Locations: PER, MEL

Ref. 522355 

Design-focused engineer specializes in the delivery of automation, machine safety, and electrical solutions for high-throughput conveyor and logistics operations. They apply a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to PLC software development, multi-site commissioning, and process optimisation. Skilled in establishing in-house technical standards, from developing modular PLC blocks to defining procurement processes. They possess a proven ability to identify operational bottlenecks and implement semi-automated mechanical and control improvements that drive measurable gains in throughput.

Automation & Controls: Siemens TIA Portal, Omron, PLC Lifecycle Development.

Safety & Compliance: Risk Assessment, Safety Validation.

Process Engineering: High-Throughput Optimisation, Bottleneck Identification, Continuous Improvement

Roles: Integration Manager

$170k+super

Locations: Any ANZ, Singapore

Ref. 517442 

Highly experienced Lead Controls Engineer, specializing in large-scale industrial automation and control system architecture. They have a significant track record in the Power and Logistics sectors, moving from hands-on electrical roots to high-level technical leadership. An expert in PLC and DCS platforms, functional safety, and the lifecycle management of complex control systems. Adept at managing multidisciplinary teams across global sites, overseeing everything from technical architecture and risk management to final commissioning and engineer training.

Control Platforms: Siemens S7 PLC, DCS Platforms, 

System Integration: Architecture Frameworks, Governance Models, Functional Safety, and Lifecycle Management.

Project Leadership: End-to-end Program Delivery, Scope Definition, Risk Mitigation, Global Technical Support, Mentoring.

Roles: Control Systems Engineer, Integration Engineer

$130k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 556856 

This B.Eng. (Honours) qualified professional offers extensive expertise in PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, and advanced process optimisation. A proven track record of leading large-scale digitisation initiatives and implementing complex compressor control strategies that have resulted in over AUD 21 million in annual production gains. Their technical toolkit includes deep proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal, S7, and CCC control platforms, complemented by advanced data analytics using MATLAB, Python, and the AVEVA PI System. A specialist in root cause analysis and control loop optimization, they excel at converting raw industrial data into actionable insights to eliminate production bottlenecks and reduce energy waste

PLCs: Siemens S7, TIA Portal, CCC 

Software/Analytics: MATLAB, Python, SQL, Power BI, AVEVA PI System 

Specialisations: Compressor Control, SIS/SIL Concepts, and HMI Design 

Roles: Integration Manager, Controls Lead 

$180k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 555878

Honours Mechatronics Engineer with deep experience, specialising in the architecture of complex MES, SCADA, and PLC-based systems. They excel at bridging the gap between shop-floor automation and enterprise-level intelligence, with extensive experience integrating SAP, Oracle, and other ERP systems into industrial environments. Expertise covers high-level software development (C#, JavaScript, SQL) and robust server infrastructure management (VMWare, vCenter). Having led large-scale factory modernizations and greenfield projects across Australasia and Europe, they are a specialist in transforming raw manufacturing data into scalable, high-performance industrial software solutions.

Architectural Integration: MES (Tetra Plantmaster), ERP/SAP/Oracle Integration, Industrial Database Design (MS SQL).

SCADA & PLC: Wonderware System Platform, Rockwell FTView, Siemens TIA Portal.

Software Engineering: C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS, XML Parsing, and Custom Tool Development.

Roles: Control Systems Engineer 

$120k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 486720 

Control Systems Engineer with a background in Robotics/Mechatronics, they possess a strong track record of delivering end-to-end automation projects across diverse sectors, including building management systems (BMS), manufacturing, and automotive. Currently specializing in BMS engineering for critical infrastructure, they are experts at managing large-scale asset data, industrial networking, and high-level SCADA integration. With a focus on system reliability and efficiency, they excel at troubleshooting complex PLC/HMI environments and implementing advanced motion control solutions.

PLC & HMI Programming: TIA Portal (Siemens), Studio 5000 (Rockwell), FactoryTalk View, WinCC, and IX Developer.

SCADA & Asset Management: Ignition 8.1 (Core Certified), Clear SCADA, Jira, and FactoryTalk Asset Centre.

Software & Languages: Python, C#, SQL, VBA, and LabVIEW.

Motion & Design: Kinetix 5700 Servo Drives, SolidWorks Electrical, and AutoCAD.

Professional Standing: National Engineering Register (NER) 2024, Engineers Australia.

Roles: Automation Systems Manager 

$175k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 381121 

Engineering leader with over 10 years of experience in the bespoke automation industry, transitioning from a technical Control Systems Engineer to a strategic Manager. Currently managing a team, they oversee the full software lifecycle for custom production equipment, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA development. Cross-functional mastery of electrical, mechanical, and software disciplines, enabling them to lead multidisciplinary teams. With a deep background in advanced manufacturing (Masters qualified), they specialize in integrating high-end robotics, machine vision, and sophisticated motion control systems for Tier 1 industrial clients.

Team & Strategic Leadership: Managing Direct Reports, Strategic Planning, Commercial Acumen, and High-Performance Team Building.

Control Systems Mastery: Siemens, Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Omron, Beckhoff, and Rexroth.

SCADA & Software: Ignition, SQL, SolidWorks (CAD/Electrical), and Advanced MS Project.

Roles: Senior Electrical Design Engineer 

$160k+super

Locations: MEL

Ref. 483301 

Highly credentialed Electrical Engineer who brings years of experience specialising in the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for warehouse automation and infrastructure. Currently serving as an Electrical Project Engineer for a global leader in logistics, they excel at managing the full project lifecycle—from estimation and detailed design to quality assurance and site delivery. Their expertise spans high-value international and domestic projects, where they integrate advanced power distribution systems, control panels, and automation hardware while ensuring strict compliance with AS/NZS electrical standards.

Design & Engineering: EPLAN, Solidworks Electrical, AutoCAD (2D/3D), PowerCAD5 (Cable Sizing & Discrimination).

Automation & Hardware: Warehouse Automation Design, Electrical Switchboards, Control Panels, MCCs, and PLC Hardware Integration.

Project Management: End-to-end Project Management, Estimation, RFQ Creation, and Material/Production Planning.

Roles: Senior Automation Engineer 

$160k+super

Locations: BNE, MEL

Ref. 381019 

A highly accomplished Controls & Automation Specialist with domestic/ international experience in the design, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated PLC and SCADA solutions. A subject matter expert in the Siemens ecosystem (Simatic Manager and TIA Portal), they have a proven track record of delivering large-scale automation projects. Their career spans critical infrastructure roles in water treatment and beverage manufacturing. They combine deep technical troubleshooting skills with a "Siemens Level 2 Instructor" certification, making them an ideal leader for mentoring engineering teams and driving technical excellence in complex industrial environments.

Siemens Expert: Simatic Manager (S7-300/400), TIA Portal (S7-1200/1500), WinCC, and PCS7.

Critical Infrastructure: Water Treatment Automation, SCADA (ClearSCADA/GeoSCADA), and SAP Work Management.

Compliance & Design: ISO 13849 Machine Safety, AutoCAD, and Technical Specification Development.

Roles: Intermediate Control Systems Engineer

$150k+super

Locations: PER

Ref. 486723  

Senior Controls Engineer and specialist in the full lifecycle of complex industrial automation projects. Advanced expertise in the Rockwell Automation suite (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk) and Siemens TIA Portal, combined with hands-on experience in virtual commissioning using Emulate3D. Have led the design and implementation of PLC/HMI software standards and integrated robotics cells. A versatile engineer, they excel at troubleshooting multi-platform systems and implementing advanced motion control to drive measurable gains in operational efficiency and safety.

PLC/HMI Platforms: Rockwell Studio 5000/RSLogix 5000 (Expert), Siemens TIA Portal, WinCC Flexible, Mitsubishi GX Developer.

Robotics & Motion: Fanuc Robotics, B&R Motion Controls, Servo Drives, Roller Hemming Applications.

Design & Simulation: Emulate3D (Virtual Commissioning), Eplan Electric P8, AutoCAD.

Roles: Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer

$140+super (visa transfer)

Locations: SYD

Ref. 497050  

Automation Engineer with international experience in the design, programming, and commissioning of complex PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems. Versatile technical background spanning heavy industry and food & beverage. A specialist in multi-platform integration, they are proficient across Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and ABB ecosystems, with additional expertise in modern IoT and cloud-based automation tools like ThingsBoard and AWS. Excel at bridging the gap between hardware-level logic and high-level software interfaces.

PLC & DCS Platforms: Siemens (TIA Portal, S7, S5), Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000), Omron, ABB, Schneider, and Beckhoff.

SCADA & HMI: Ignition, WinCC, FactoryTalk, GeoScada, and LabVIEW.

Languages & Software: Python, C++/C#, SQL, Java, Matlab/Simulink, and Git CI/CD.

Network & Protocols: Profinet, Profibus, Modbus, ControlNet, and Cisco Networking.

Design Tools: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Eplan.

Roles: Junior Control Systems Engineer

$75k+super

Locations: SYD

Ref. 384950

Mechatronics Engineer (Honours) with a specialized focus on designing bespoke automation systems. Hands-on experience from a global manufacturing leader, where they designed gantries, vision inspection systems, and palletizing cells. A blend of technical mastery—ranging from PLC programming and ROS-based robotics to machine learning—and commercial acumen, evidenced by their ability to develop business cases and costings for projects valued up to $2M. A proactive problem-solver, they have a proven track record of optimising system utilisation rates and managing large-scale industrial exhibitions involving multiple external stakeholders.

Robotics & Simulation: ROS 1 (SLAM, Move-Base), Kuka Sim, Robot Studio, Simulink.

Automation & Controls: Allen-Bradley PLC, Ignition SCADA, Vision Systems (Cognex, SICK).

Design & Engineering: SolidWorks, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, CNC Machining.

Programming & ML: Python, C/C++, Verilog, Machine Learning (Scikit-learn/NN).