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Bechtel Corporation

Senior Instrumentation Engineer - DCS

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Bechtel Corporation
Global engineering, procurement, construction and project management firm delivering mega‑infrastructure worldwide.
Senior Control Systems and Instrumentation Engineer for mining & metals team, responsible for design and specification of general instrumentation and DCS/PLC based control systems.
23d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
50,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Procurement
Construction
Project Management
Master Planning
Commissioning
Startup & Operations
Sustainability Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Nuclear
Security
Environmental
Water
Civil Site Works
Energy Transition
Chemical Weapons Demilitarization
Role
What you would be doing
i&c schedules
changeover plans
proposal preparation
scope engineering
design review
functional specifications
  • Developing I&C schedules (cable, instrument, I/O, etc.).
  • Participate in design and hazard reviews.
  • Developing changeover plans for brownfield control system upgrades.
  • Preparation, evaluation, and package engineering of Scope of Services for Plant Control Systems, Telecommunications and Instrumentation Packages for mining / processing plants.
  • Proposal preparation and cost estimates.
  • Review supplier documentation to ensure project specifications are satisfied.
  • Location/arrangement of DCS and other control cabinets within plant.
  • Mentors and assists junior instrumentation and control system engineers.
  • Preparation of study reports, scopes of work, equipment specifications, functional specification and datasheets.
  • Design / modify panel layout, schematic wiring and termination diagrams for industrial control systems.
  • Selection / specification of instrumentation in accordance with equipment datasheets.
  • Material handling and process plant instrumentation design for small/medium/large size projects.
What you bring
control systems
plc design
smart instrumentation
functional safety
cpeng
rpeq
  • Demonstrated design and engineering experience in mining, processing plant or oil and gas industries.
  • Have current knowledge of industry or regulatory standards and study criteria pertinent to instrumentation and control systems engineering ensuring compliance of design work with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures.
  • Smart Instrumentation experience is favourable.
  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the Australia without sponsorship.
  • Excellent attitude towards safety and a demonstrated ability to comply with the safety requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience in Control System/Instrumentation Engineering
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external clients.
  • Experience with functional safety system and TUV certification is highly regarded.
  • A degree in engineering, demonstrated experience and CPEng status and current RPEQ.
  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10 – 13 years of relevant experience.
  • PLC and Remote IO control system design.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
  • candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in australia without sponsorship.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1935
Hoover Dam Completion
The Hoover Dam stands as a landmark of early infrastructure innovation and engineering prowess.
560 vessels
WWII Shipyard Production
During WWII, the firm produced over 560 ships, significantly contributing to the war effort.
$17B
Annual Revenue
Operating at a scale of over $17 billion annually, it ranks as a major player in the construction industry.
25,000+
Global Projects Completed
Across 160 countries and all seven continents, the firm has delivered tens of thousands of infrastructure solutions.
  • The firm began building railroads and dams in the American West and grew into a pioneer of mega-projects.
  • Post-war, it laid massive pipelines across the Middle East and ventured into nuclear power, building the USA’s first commercial plant.
  • Its projects include Boston’s complex “Big Dig” tunnel, the Channel Tunnel, and Intel megafab campuses.
  • It operates in global markets across Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Technology, Mining & Metals, and Nuclear/Security/Environmental sectors.
  • Typical projects include highways, bridges, ports, airports, LNG plants, data-centers, environmental cleanups, and nuclear facilities.
Culture + Values
  • Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects.
  • We live for a challenge – make our customers’ ambitions a reality; adapt quickly and always look for a better way.
  • We do the right thing – exercise the highest level of integrity and ethics; create a positive legacy through purposeful and sustainable projects.
  • We take care of each other – safety and well-being above all; treat each other with the utmost respect.
  • We succeed together – embrace our differences, seek diverse views, and listen to understand; foster a deep sense of belonging.
  • We build trust – develop lasting 'One Team' relationships with our colleagues, customers, and partners; hold ourselves accountable to deliver excellence.
Environment + Sustainability
50% by 2030
Fleet Emissions Reduction
Aims to cut fleet emissions by half by 2030, targeting major Scope 1 and 2 fuel-related emissions.
Net Zero 2050
Emissions Goal
Committed to achieving net zero emissions across all Scopes by 2050.
  • Developing and implementing formal climate action plans on all reportable projects to reduce and manage emissions.
  • Testing hybrid/solar light plants, hybrid generation with energy storage, hybrid dozers/excavators, electric trucks/ATVs, and telematics to reduce idling.
  • Created CleanBuild™ 2.0 tool to predict project carbon footprint including embodied and operational GHG emissions.
  • Training global supply chain team in net-zero practices, engaging suppliers, and evaluating alternative concrete materials.
  • Collaborating with equipment manufacturers to accelerate next-generation hybrid and electrified construction equipment.
  • Participant in Corporate Coalition for Innovation & Technology toward Net Zero (CCITNZ) alongside GE, GM, Honeywell, Invenergy and others.
Inclusion & Diversity
900 Colleagues
Completed MARC Program
A large number of colleagues have successfully completed the MARC gender equity program.
150+ Participants
Women@Bechtel Conference 2022
The conference gathered over 150 in-person participants and hundreds more remotely, showcasing its global reach.
260 Female Professionals
Engineering & Safety Roles
Prominent female workforce involved in engineering and safety roles, highlighting gender diversity.
Top 100 Inclusive Workplaces
2022 Recognition
Recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces in the U.K., reflecting strong diversity efforts.
  • Achieved ISO 30415 certification for Diversity and Inclusion, the first construction company in the U.K.
  • Participates in eight Business Resource Groups, supporting inclusivity and diversity.
  • Received national certification in Chile (NCh3262) for addressing gender pay gaps and workplace issues.
  • Launched Boundless@Bechtel in 2023 to enhance disability inclusion.
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