Instrumentation and Control Engineer

• Ongoing | Full Time | $83k - $112k +15.4% super
• Sutherland Shire | Work-life balance |  Health & Wellbeing Programs
• A challenging and rewarding position working on interesting work in the Reactor and Waste Operations at ANSTO with like-minded people.

About ANSTO 

ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes.  We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits.  Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.  ANSTO is the home of Australia’s most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.  Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.

We operate much of our country’s landmark science facilities including one of the world’s most modern nuclear research reactors (OPAL). Importantly, ANSTO is helping to improve our health with one in two Australians benefitting from the nuclear medicines produced using the OPAL research reactor while being treated for serious illnesses such as heart disease and cancer. 

About the position

The primary objective of the Instrumentation and Control Engineer is to design and develop engineering products/solutions to meet customer and project requirements including manufacturing, testing, and commissioning and to ensure products conform to statutory regulations and procedures.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of nuclear and non-nuclear electrical, control & instrumentation engineering problems by applying relevant expertise and professional skills, under the supervision of a more senior team member.
• Work closely with the project manager or directly with customers to outline scope, undertake cost estimate, recommend feasible solutions and ensure final product meets customer requirements by maintaining regular contact.
• Participate in the complete engineering process from concept development through to product manufacturing and commissioning to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Conceptualise and conceive design approaches to ensure engineering solutions are fit for purpose, cost-effective & practical.

Skills and Experience

• Degree in relevant Electrical Engineering discipline or Mechatronics Engineering or other relevant discipline
• Industrial engineering experience working within the electrical and/or mechatronics engineering field
• Ability to develop detailed working designs from requirements & concepts
• Demonstrated capability to successfully apply theories into practice

“This is a great opportunity to design, develop and deliver on challenging projects in the Reactor and Waste Operations space”
Andrew Eltobaji – Acting Nuclear Operations Portfolio Leader
 
Why join ANSTO?

ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 

We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

• Training, development and mentoring opportunities
• Performance based salary increases
• Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

Located in the Sutherland Shire, we have free onsite parking, a swimming pool, health and wellbeing programs and an onsite café. 

If you want to join a world class organisation that’s making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Information Package or contact Andrew Eltobaji on (02) 9717 7340.  For all other queries please contact the HR Shared Services Team on +61 (02) 9717 3111 (press 3 for HR).

To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment

All applicants must be Australian citizens.
Applications must be submitted online.

In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes – and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce.

Applications close: 19 July 2020