Automation Engineer

Business Systems & Automation Engineer

Brisbane CBD | $150,000–$170,000 + Super | Permanent

Hybrid Working | Microsoft Environment | Automation & AI

We're partnering with a well-established national organisation to recruit an experienced Business Systems & Automation Engineer to join their Brisbane-based technology team.

This is an opportunity for a technically strong engineer to take ownership of existing business systems and automation workflows while helping shape the organisation's future approach to process automation and AI.

The position offers a combination of hands-on technical responsibility, stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to introduce new technologies and improvements across the business.

The Opportunity

Working within an established Microsoft technology environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining, supporting and enhancing business systems and automation solutions.

Approximately 70% of the role will focus on business-as-usual support, ensuring existing systems, integrations and workflows operate reliably. The remaining 30% will involve identifying opportunities to improve processes, introduce new automation solutions and explore emerging AI capabilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Support, maintain and enhance existing business systems and automated workflows.
• Troubleshoot workflow failures, system issues and integration problems.
• Maintain and improve existing Nintex automation solutions.
• Identify opportunities to streamline business processes and reduce manual activities.
• Design and implement new automation solutions.
• Explore opportunities to leverage AI and emerging Microsoft technologies.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and recommend practical technical solutions.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement and reliability of the organisation's technology environment.

About You

We're looking for an experienced engineer who combines strong technical capability with a practical, business-focused approach.

Ideally, you'll bring:

• Proven experience in business systems engineering, workflow automation or a similar technical role.
• Strong experience working within Microsoft enterprise environments.
• Experience with workflow automation platforms such as Nintex, Power Automate or similar.
• Solid troubleshooting skills and experience supporting production business systems.
• An understanding of systems integration, APIs and automated business processes.
• The ability to communicate confidently with senior stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• An interest in AI, Microsoft Copilot and emerging automation technologies.
• A proactive approach to identifying and delivering process improvements.

Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint, Azure or AI-enabled automation solutions would be highly regarded.

What's on Offer?

• $150,000–$170,000 + Super
• Permanent opportunity with an established national organisation.
• Brisbane-based position with four days onsite and one day WFH.
• Ownership of existing business systems and automation solutions.
• Opportunity to influence future automation and AI initiatives.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide technology improvements.
• A role combining technical delivery, operational ownership and innovation.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Business Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, Nintex Developer or Power Platform specialist looking for a role offering genuine ownership and the opportunity to help shape future automation capabilities, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply via LinkedIn or contact Ben Griffiths at P&C Partners for a confidential discussion.