Senior Automation Engineer

Exciting opportunities await within our Electrical Engineering team, working across the food & beverage, minerals & metals, forestry, energy & manufacturing, water, power, and defence sectors. You will be part of a talented group delivering innovative electrical solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, and performance in complex industrial environments.

From high-voltage power distribution and motor control to automation, protection systems, and innovative industrial electrification, you will help design and implement critical infrastructure that powers industry. Join a motivated and trusted team dedicated to pushing technical boundaries, solving real-world challenges, and shaping a smarter, more sustainable future.

Are you an Automation Engineer who enjoys thinking, not just commissioning?

Tired of FIFO rosters and endless site time, at Beca, we do things differently.

We are not a typical “system integrator.”

We are trusted advisors, designers, and problem-solvers who work with our clients to shape outcomes — from concept through to delivery and beyond.

Due to a strong and growing pipeline of consultancy and advanced integration work, Beca is seeking an Automation, Telemetry & SCADA Engineer / Consultant to join our team in Newcastle, NSW.

Working amongst a group of highly motivated professionals, you will step into an open and supportive culture that values the skills that you can contribute to the group. We will provide you with a wide range of technical and leadership challenges that will continue to grow your skills and knowledge.

You’re an enthusiastic, capable engineer who enjoys learning and wants to grow. You’ll be embarking on your career and have experience in Automation, Telemetry, SCADA, or Industrial Communications. This experience will be in PLC and SCADA development experience; Telemetry, radio, and communications systems and server and networking fundamentals.