Electrical and Control Software Engineer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Electrical and Control Software Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy

About the business

Conserve It is a privately held company based Melbourne. Specialising in HVAC&R, Chiller and Boiler Plant Optimisation, Smart IoT product distribution and technology development Conserve It is at the forefront of technology innovation and energy efficiency solutions. 

We have a broad product portfolio aimed at Building Automation and Control providers and plant automation specialists. Clients range from large mechanical and electrical contractors to small specialist installers. 

Our flagship product is PlantPRO, a chiller plant optimisation solution that breaks new ground in the control, management and optimisation of chiller plants around the world.

We operate on a global basis both with suppliers and clients. You will get significant exposure and experience with specialists in control and automation.

Conserve It is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.  We value everyone who joins our company and the contributions they make.  Having an open and collaborative environment that encourages everyone to share their skills, experience and opinions is something we are proud of but continually look to improve.

Our team is a tight-knit group of individuals with broad experience from different industries.  All employees are supported in self-directed learning in a way that not only advances their own skill base but allows greater contribution to our business objectives.  We also look to provide formal skills based training either in-house or through external providers when we identify an opportunity.  We support all employees in their attendance of local conferences and look to provide networking opportunities as much as possible.  Conserve It also attends international trade shows and conferences.

About the role

Conserve It is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical and Control Software Engineer who has real passion for technology and crafting creative solutions. You will possess at minimum a Bachelor degree in Electrical, Electronic, Software or Mechatronics engineering with preferably further training such as a Masters degree or PhD.

You have core skills and practical experience in building control systems using distributed network technologies and software systems. You will have had experience in Research and Design of new and ground-breaking control algorithms using the latest techniques. 

Furthermore, you:

·         can write clean and reliable software

·         are a confident coder who knows your way around Object Oriented languages

·         can apply design patterns where it makes sense to solve problems

·         and can create original and elegant designs of your own and implement them

Your time will be spent modelling, crafting, coding and testing the solutions to real world problems. We are proactive in developing and deploying products to clients and you would be involved in creating solutions for real world applications from commencement. 

This role will be well suited to you if you are confident in building advanced and complex software and are looking for a new challenge.

Benefits and perks

This position will require attendance at our Melbourne CBD offices. We offer attractive remuneration, relaxed work place environment and many benefits for the right person. Reporting to our Chief Software Architect you will be working in our development team

Skills and experience

Core skills:

·         Proven experience in Object Oriented Design and Development

·         Significant programming experience and/or skills in Java, C++ or C

·         Demonstrable experience using Matlab and Simulink

·         Understanding and experience of Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks

·         Ability to translate a design or mathematical model into code

·         Modelling of control systems using standard mathematical techniques

·         Analysis and troubleshooting of control systems

·         Design of feedback based control and optimisation systems

·         Perform analysis of control system performance using frequency response techniques

·         Strong experience in working with software teams

·         Working knowledge of Test Driven Development techniques

Desirable skills and experience:

·         Embedded Software development experience or skills

·         Understanding of the hardware/software interface

·         Experience with RS485 and RS232 protocols

·         Control systems and instrumentation

·         Chiller Plant Control

·         Building Management Systems

·         Experience with industry standard communications protocols such as Modus and BACnet as examples

How To Apply

If this exciting role is for you and you wish to become a valued member of the Conserve It team, the position is available now so please forward your resume to [email protected].