Senior E&I Engineer
BH-336712
Posted: 13/07/2026
- 185k + Super + STIP
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Permanent
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Mining
Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
Perth-based SOR | $180,000–$185,000 + 12.5% Super + 12% STIP | 2-Year Max Term
What's on Offer
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer looking to step into a senior role with broad project exposure and significant influence across site engineering activities.
About the Role
You will lead Electrical & Instrumentation engineering activities across multiple projects, working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Project Teams and EPCM contractors to deliver safe, reliable and fit-for-purpose outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Perth-based SOR | $180,000–$185,000 + 12.5% Super + 12% STIP | 2-Year Max Term
What's on Offer
- 2 year maximum term contract
- Permanent salary with benefits
- Diverse and technically challenging project portfolio.
- Collaborative engineering team environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing critical minerals and energy transition sector.
- Perth-based role with the benefit of working at site as well.
- Mon-Fri business hours
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer looking to step into a senior role with broad project exposure and significant influence across site engineering activities.
About the Role
You will lead Electrical & Instrumentation engineering activities across multiple projects, working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Project Teams and EPCM contractors to deliver safe, reliable and fit-for-purpose outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead E&I design and engineering activities across plant modification projects.
- Review and develop P&IDs, instrument datasheets, I/O lists, cable schedules and functional specifications.
- Select and specify instrumentation, control valves and actuated valves.
- Manage EPCM interfaces and participate in design reviews.
- Support construction, commissioning, troubleshooting and plant startup activities.
- Ensure engineering quality, compliance and risk management objectives are achieved.
- Degree-qualified in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or similar.
- Strong Instrumentation & Control engineering background within processing, refining, chemical, mining, oil & gas or heavy industry.
- Experience across the project lifecycle from design through commissioning.
- Proven capability in:
- Instrument selection and specification
- P&ID development and review
- PCS I/O lists
- Instrument datasheets and MTOs
- Functional specifications
- Control valve selection and sizing
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.