Electrical Engineer
Role Overview
LaserBond is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for its Engineering Projects team at Smeaton Grange.
The role covers design, development and commissioning of automation systems, special purpose machinery and robotic cells using Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
The position leads electrical and automation control systems from concept through commissioning.
Key Skills for This Role
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About LaserBond
LaserBond is an Australian engineering and surface technology company serving mining, manufacturing, energy and heavy industry sectors.
Role Overview
LaserBond is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for its Engineering Projects team at Smeaton Grange.
The role covers design, development and commissioning of automation systems, special purpose machinery and robotic cells using Allen-Bradley PLC systems.
The position leads electrical and automation control systems from concept through commissioning.
Location and Employment
- The role is located in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
- The employment arrangement is full-time.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical and automation control systems for special purpose machinery and robotic cells, including research and development.
- Develop and maintain PLC programs and control systems.
- Develop and configure HMI systems and operator interfaces.
- Select electrical, control and automation components.
- Support machine and robotic system commissioning.
- Develop electrical, control, operating and installation documentation.
- Support robotics, PLC and control systems for production and technology partners.
- Work with engineering, production teams, suppliers and technology partners to deliver projects safely, efficiently and on time.
- Troubleshoot and improve existing automation and control systems.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure designs and projects meet relevant quality, safety and WH&S standards.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar electrical, automation or process control engineering role.
- Strong electrical control system design experience.
- Experience with HMI and industrial automation systems.
- Experience with robotics or special purpose machinery is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a project team.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Process Control or a related discipline is advantageous, while relevant industry experience is also valued.
Why Join LaserBond
- The company offers an employee share scheme and long-term job stability.
- The role provides exposure to innovative engineering, automation and robotic projects across mining, manufacturing, energy and heavy industry.
- The successful candidate will work across the full project lifecycle with engineering and production teams.
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