Control Systems Engineer

Ulan West Operations Pty Ltd. Company

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Ulan, NSW, Australia Until 9/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted November 27, 2025 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

As a PLC/Automation Engineer at Ulan Underground Mine, you will operate as a part of the engineering team reporting into the Engineering Manager. Ulan Underground is an established, efficient and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. With state-of-the-art mining equipment and the latest technologies, we are leading exporters in thermal coal.

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate has the following skills and experiences:

  • An electrical trade qualification and/or tertiary Engineering qualification,

  • In-depth knowledge of SCADA systems and Rockwell Automation software

  • Knowledge and experience in IT networking and system administration would be desirable.

  • Lead, maintain and develop the automation equipment and communication systems across the operation

  • Strong focus on system reliability, supervising personnel and continuous improvement aligned to delivering Mine site outputs.

About Ulan Coal Complex

Ulan Coal Mines has attracted people from all over Australia (and the world) who are drawn to the idea of launching or developing a mining career with the added benefit of comfortable residential-based work arrangement and family friendly lifestyle. The Ulan Complex is comprised of Ulan Underground Mine, Ulan West Mine, and Ulan Surface Operations. The Complex has two established, efficient, and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. We are an established, efficient, and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. With state-of-the-art mining equipment, the latest technologies, and best in class safety practices, we are leading exporters in thermal coal.

Make the move to Mudgee and benefit from:

  • Regional Allowance $16,000

  • Role Allowance $$

  • Relocation Assistance

  • Novated Leasing & Salary Packaging

  • Gym Subsidies and Pool Season Passes

  • Education Assistance

  • Formal and informal career development

  • State of the art Sporting Complex

  • Brand new Hospital and Health Care Facilities

  • Lively community, with markets, music and festivals

  • Award-winning wine region

  • 3.5 hours to Newcastle and Sydney

For more information about Ulan, click here.

For information about Mudgee, click here.

Applications Close: 09 August 2026

For further information please contact: Marli Hungerford, HR Officer on (02) 6372 5175

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.

About this role

Summary

Maintain, develop, and supervise automation and communication systems in mining operations

Job title

Control Systems Engineer

Experience level

null

Industry

mining

Location requirements

Ulan, NSW, Australia;Remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical trade qualificationtertiary engineering qualificationSCADA systemsRockwell Automationsystem reliabilitysupervision

Preferred skills

IT networkingsystem administration

Specializations

automationSCADARockwell AutomationIT networking
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Ulan NSW 2850, Australia

Work arrangement unknown City