Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

The Opportunity

Mipac is currently recruiting for a Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in our office in Tucson Arizona. In this role over time 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.

As a technical specialist, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking control system investigations, analysis, design, documentation, programming, and commissioning to a high professional standard.
• Leading projects by:
• Managing budgeted man-hours and cost targets.
• Ensuring work is delivered on schedule.
• Monitoring your own work and that of others for compliance with technical and quality assurance standards.
• Training and mentoring graduates and other engineers to:
• Build technical capability.
• Ensure adherence to company procedures and quality standards.
• Representing Mipac as a trusted technical expert, delivering solutions that:
• Improve productivity, performance, and safety.
• Maintain a focus on efficiency and profitability.
• Evaluating new technologies and methods to explore innovative solutions for clients.
• Collaborating in multidisciplinary project teams, drawing on diverse technical expertise.
• Travelling to client sites (domestic and international) to:
• Conduct site visits.
• Liaise with clients.
• Gather data, inspect installations, monitor manufacturing progress, and perform commissioning tasks.

What Do We Need From You?

• Strong Rockwell and/or Emerson experience
• System (including telemetry) and network design and programming experience, ideally in an industrial environment
• Experience working with industrial instrumentation, including sensor selection, calibration, and integration with control systems
• Leadership skills, including experience training and mentoring junior engineers
• Control strategy design and implementation experience
• On-site commissioning, fault finding, and troubleshooting
• Proficiency in estimating capital and engineering man-hours
• Ability to write clear technical reports, specifications, business correspondence, meeting minutes, and project documentation
• Confidence in presenting technical information to clients, managers, and stakeholders
• Ability to develop operational procedures and work instructions
• Strong problem-solving skills in environments with limited standardisation
• Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or scheduled instructions, especially when working with clients or non-technical personnel

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 interesting and diverse projects nationally and internationally
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities, including free access to LinkedIn Learning
• Support to gain further accreditation and certifications through our Study Support policy
• 401k Savings plan from commencement

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.

For more about what we do, visit www.mipac.com.au.

Does this sound like you?

If this opportunity sounds right for you, please apply today. Any questions? You can email hr@mipac.com.au

Please note: Applicants must have full working rights in the United States.

Not the right opportunity for you right now, but you'd still like to work for Mipac? Visit www.mipac.com.au careers section to see what other vacancies for which we are currently recruiting. Here you can also submit an expression of interest application so that you can be considered for other opportunities.