Project Engineer (Process) - with experience at Rockwell Automation

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, MiningIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, or related discipline)
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and control systems
  • Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ)
  • National Engineering Register (NER) accreditation
  • Strong working knowledge of Rockwell Automation and third-party products, including: PlantPAx, FT View SE/ME, Historian SE, PLC programming, Drives, Motor Control, Industrial Networks, Virtualisation platforms (e.g., VMware, ThinManager), Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic (preferred)
  • Demonstrated competency in industry applications (preferred)
  • Proven experience in delivering automation solutions in mining, manufacturing, or processing environments (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead automation projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring understanding of scope, schedule, and quality requirements
  • Analyse customer requirements to define optimal control system architecture, including hardware/software configuration and integration of third-party systems
  • Perform conceptual design of control systems, ensuring compliance with industry codes and safety standards
  • Develop and implement custom application software
  • Oversee integration of third-party hardware and control systems into overall project architecture
  • Prepare technical specifications, design documentation, and project reports
  • Conduct functional testing and provide on-site commissioning support
  • Be the Lead Technical Engineer on small to mid-size projects, providing technical direction and oversight to project engineers
  • Take ownership of technical issues and engage partners across all levels to guide resolution
  • Mentor and support junior engineers through knowledge sharing and guidance
  • Lead internal and customer system testing activities

Skills

Process Engineering
Control Systems
Industrial Automation
Project Management
Digital Transformation

Rockwell Automation

Industrial automation and information technology solutions

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation provides hardware, software, and services aimed at improving operational efficiency and sustainability in various industries, including manufacturing and food and beverage. Their products work by integrating advanced technology to streamline processes, enhance reliability, and reduce operational costs. This includes alarm notification software, cybersecurity solutions, and computerized maintenance management systems. What sets Rockwell Automation apart from competitors is their strong emphasis on sustainability and tailored solutions for specific industry needs, helping clients meet environmental standards and improve productivity. The company's goal is to drive better outcomes for clients through technological innovation and comprehensive support.

Milwaukee, WisconsinHeadquarters
1903Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time off
Parental Leave
Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging AI-driven automation companies threaten Rockwell's market share with competitive solutions.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Rockwell's offerings, requiring significant R&D investment.
Supply chain vulnerabilities, especially in semiconductors, could disrupt Rockwell's production schedules.

Differentiation

Rockwell Automation integrates cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
The company offers tailored solutions for diverse industries, including manufacturing and food and beverage.
Rockwell Automation emphasizes sustainability, helping clients meet environmental standards and consumer demands.

Upsides

Increased adoption of AI-driven predictive maintenance aligns with Rockwell's focus on operational efficiency.
The rise of Industry 4.0 technologies drives demand for Rockwell's integrated automation solutions.
Growing digital twin technology market offers expansion opportunities for Rockwell's software offerings.

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