Automation Systems Engineer

Date: 15 Oct 2024

Location: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000

Company: Origin Energy Services Ltd

  • Provide technical support, design, and maintenance for control system assets. 
  • Develop business cases, manage designs, and ensure compliance with procedures. 
  • Brisbane based

 

Delivering good energy starts from within

 

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

 

About the role:

 

Origin Energy is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to provide technical support, design implementation, and maintenance for our Integrated Gas control system assets. In this role, you will work across a various facilities and equipment, including GPF, PCFs, WTFs, Wells, HV Kiosks, and Pipelines, utilizing DCS, SIS, RTUs, SCADA, PLCs, HV Controllers, and Alarm Management technologies.

 

Key responsibilities:

 

  • Ensure the integrity and performance of the Process Control System (PCS) and Safety Integrated System (SIS) to meet availability and reliability requirements.
  • Optimise and maintain process control loops, operator alarm systems, and develop obsolescence and migration strategies.
  • Develop business cases, define scopes of work, and manage detailed designs for control system modifications.
  • Provide technical expertise and advice on Process Control Systems (PCS) to the Integrated Gas business as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
  • Conduct root cause investigations of system faults and implement solutions to restore system performance to meet business standards.
  • Ensure all control system changes comply with Origin's Engineering Assurance Procedures and the Management of Change (MOC) process.

 

What you will bring?

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with relevant opertions experience.
  • Hands-on expertise with DCS, PLC, SIS, SCADA, and related control system infrastructure.
  • Advanced understanding of control systems and process automation principles.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to developing effective solutions.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and technical communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team, share knowledge, and contribute to team performance.
  • and contribute to team performance.

 

 

For more information, please contact Bronwen Franca - , quote Requisition ID 87302 or apply now.

 

Origin - Where good change happens

 

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.


We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 


Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

 

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

 

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

 

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.