Controls and Automation Engineer

Mills Recruitment

📍 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Full time Engineers Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Controls and Automation Engineer
 
Bulk Materials Handling
 
An established OEM delivering bulk materials handling solutions to the mining and resources sector is seeking an experienced Controls and Automation Engineer to join its expanding automation team.
 
This is a diverse, hands-on role where you won’t just design systems — you’ll work closely with the equipment your control systems operate. You’ll be involved across capital equipment projects and aftermarket upgrades, supporting clients both locally and internationally.
 
The Role
You will scope, design and deliver PLC-based control systems for new equipment and retrofit projects, while also supporting systems already deployed in the field.
 
Key responsibilities include:

  • PLC and HMI design and programming for materials handling equipment
  • Ensuring compliance with Australian, international and client ...