Control Systems Deployment Engineer

Ata whakaarohia tō āpōpō At Fonterra Te Mātāpuna, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves. Position Description At Fonterra Te Mātāpuna, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves. Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution. Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future. Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change. About the Opportunity The Automation And Operational Technology Group (AOT) Is Key In The Delivery Of Reliable, Traceable And Timely Data And Automation Systems For Manufacturing Units On Fonterra Sites And Implements And Supports Highly Automated Operations. Real time advanced analytics and predictive tools. IOC technology stack. Digital tools & mobilised workforce in manufacturing. Industrial IoT, Cloud & Edge technologies. Trust in source: Trace bath history, trance product authentication (QR codes). As our Control Systems Deployment Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning and coordinating the deployment of Fonterra's automation systems solutions nationally. You will continuously be helping to develop the technology, methodologies and training to support our manufacturing environments across our Control Systems Manufacturing Business Unit. Assist in the development, implementation and ongoing lifecycle of Control Systems from a corporate perspective. Assist in the development and deployment of solutions dedicated to integrating with other systems including MES and MOM to the shop floor. In this role you will play a vital part in our base automation project which is about standardising automation for smarter, safer, simpler work, and it is an Operations for the Future strategic play. You will work with cross functional teams to ensure the successful role out of this project. About You You will be an experienced Control Systems Engineer, with a high proficiency in process automation and HMI systems, with a familiarity of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Historians. Due to the nature of this role, your proven control systems and applications experience, along with proven experience in leading and managing multiple stakeholders, will be essential. Alongside this you will have strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot quickly and work with our partners to get remediation initiatives underway promptly. Other Key Attributes Include Experience working in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems and programming. Experience with Rockwell/Schneider systems. An understanding of network and infrastructure systems. An engaging, friendly and approachable personality style. A background in Engineering. Project & Stakeholder management. Our Values At Fonterra, our values of Good Together, Better Every Day, and Every Drop Counts, are for everyone – no matter your background, identify or experience. These values guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes for our farmers, customers, communities, and each other. Discover how your values align with ours by taking our Values Quiz Our Commitment to You We care for our people globally. Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, development, and work-life balance: Fair and equitable pay Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support) Professional development opportunities Career growth support Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible) Employee recognition Support for community involvement and cultural connection To learn more, visit Fonterra Careers A Career of Opportunities At Fonterra, we are inspired by purpose and guided by our principles and values. Together, we create goodness for generations and make a global impact at a local level. As part of our Co-operative, you are an everyday creator, imagining what Fonterra, dairy, and you can be here. Join Us Does this sound good to you? Come join our whānau - bring your whole self, and let's solve for better together. You, me, us together, Tātou, tātou. Together, we're shaping a future of inclusion | He Wāhi mō te Katoa Inclusion is key to our Co-operative. We're building a team that reflects the diverse world we live in, believing it drives better decisions and innovation. We welcome applications from all backgrounds (ethnicities, genders, identities, orientations, ages, abilities, neurotypes, cultures, religions). Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply; we value your potential and growth. Applications close at midnight on 05 August 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr