IRIS is a multi-disciplinary engineering company specialising in industrial optimisation and efficiency, delivering EPC services across Australia. We pride ourselves on doing things differently, partnering with clients in Oil & Gas, Mining, Minerals, Metals, and Food & Beverage to execute innovative, practical automation solutions.

About the Role

As a Control Systems Engineer at IRIS, you’ll be responsible for executing high-quality, innovative automation projects and supporting our national engineering teams. You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team delivering solutions that make a real impact. Open to candidates from NSW, Central Coast and/or Brisbane area

Main Responsibilities

·        Deliver control systems and automation projects across diverse industries

·        Provide technical support to engineering teams and clients

·        Prepare high-quality engineering documentation: reports, specifications, methodologies

·        Fault-find and program PLC/SCADA systems

·        Undertake onsite commissioning of systems and instrumentation

·        Act as a trusted partner and representative of IRIS on client sites

·        Contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement

The Perfect Applicant Will:

·  Have 4+ years’ experience in control systems within industrial or manufacturing environments

·        Be experienced with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider PLCs

·        Have exposure to Honeywell DCS (Highly desirable)

·        Demonstrate strong PLC/SCADA programming and fault-finding skills

·        Be experienced in onsite commissioning

·        Have instrumentation commissioning/fault-finding experience (highly regarded)

·        Develop client-focused, high-quality design solutions

·        Possess excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for improving systems

·        Be a confident communicator with face-to-face client experience

·        Enjoy working in a close-knit team with shared accountability

·        Be committed to quality, safety, and continuous learning

·        Be motivated by the variety and autonomy that comes with working in a small-to-medium business

Qualifications & Requirements

·        Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field (highly regarded)

·        Valid Australian driver’s licence

·        Full Australian working rights

Why Join IRIS?

·        Team-first culture

·        Flexible Work from Home opportunities

·        Family First Policy

·        Fully maintained vehicle

·        On-call allowance (where applicable)

·        Career progression and involvement in meaningful, cutting-edge projects

Application Questions

1.       1. How many years of experience do you have as a Control Systems Engineer?

2.       2. Which of the following best describes your right to work in Australia?

3.       3. Do you hold a current Australian driver’s licence?