Senior Control Systems Engineer

Join a multi-disciplinary team of technical specialists
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Provide high-end solutions to automate decision making
Be part of a new office
The Opportunity
Mipac has recently opened an office in Tucson Arizona, and we are looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer to join the team. At Mipac as a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will get exposure to larger scale projects, have opportunities to travel to international locations (anywhere from Africa, Peru, and/or Canada), and a chance to enhance your technical capability through exposure to multiple control systems and diverse projects.
Your Responsibilities
Control System Design: Design, develop, and implement control systems solutions for mining, mineral processing, and other projects, ensuring they meet engineering standards and client requirements.
Technical Proficiency: Use broad knowledge and skills to resolve complex engineering problems.
Technical Leadership: Take ownership of control system aspects within projects. Where required, develop, review, and approve project deliverables.
Documentation: Independently produce technical documentation including reports, specifications, procedures, and manuals to a high standard.
Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication, project alignment, and successful outcomes.
Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to other engineers, fostering their professional growth within the company, including supervising their work.
Site and Commissioning Support: Participate in unaccompanied site visits and commissioning activities to ensure control systems operate as intended in real-world environments.
What Do We Need From You?
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license for Arizona.
A willingness and readiness to travel nationally and internationally, embracing diverse project landscapes. The travel duration will be dependent on the project.
Experience in mining and mineral processing projects/operations.
Relevant PLC Programming Experience (e.g., Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, Yokogawa, or ABB).
Relevant SCADA Programming Experience (e.g., Citect, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, Cimplicity).
Experience with generating and interpreting engineering documents such as functional descriptions, alarm registers, C&E matrix, commissioning plans, and inspection test plans.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, essential for seamless interaction with clients and team members.
What We Can Offer You
At Mipac, we pride ourselves on offering an exciting and challenging place to grow your career in an environment that allows for creativity, flexibility, and support. We believe you’ll love working with us if you:
Thrive collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds
Welcome challenges with a can-do attitude and solution focus
Value excellence and hard work
Want to work on some of the world’s biggest projects
Are a keen learner interested in being exposed to different technologies, sites, vendors, and/or programming languages
Value leaders who are approachable, supportive, and roll up their sleeves when needed
We see our people as our most valuable asset and are committed to ensuring our staff feel safe, secure, and comfortable, are given continuous learning opportunities, and feel valued. That’s why we offer:
Competitive salaries with an annual bonus payment, including a site remuneration policy
An opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects nationally and internationally
Flexible and hybrid work options
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities, including free access to the online learning platform Udemy
Support to gain further accreditation and certifications through our Study Support policy
401k Savings plan from commencement
Mipac paid Group Health Insurance
About Us
For Mipac, we’re global leaders in operational technology, control systems, and engineering services across a range of sectors. We empower and engage workforces, creating automation and digitalisation solutions for our clients which enable easy decision-making and increased productivity, performance, and safety. We believe every problem has a solution and are dedicated to solving even the most complex of challenges.
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Please note: Applicants must have full working rights in the United States.
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