ABOUT ACE

Australian Control Engineering
Engineering Smart Utilities

Australian Control Engineering (ACE) is an Australian-owned SCADA and control systems engineering firm based in Perth. Founded in 2014, we serve utilities, energy developers and industrial operators.

30+Concurrent Utilities Projects
20+Customers
2014Founded
200,000+Project Hours
8.58/10Satisfaction Score
WHO WE ARE

About Australian Control Engineering

Our team works with platforms from Siemens, Schneider Electric, Hitachi Energy and SEL. We provide utility SCADA engineering and control system integration.

We work with clients to define their requirements, plan upgrades and support system delivery. As a result, project decisions reflect operational needs.

Australian Control Engineering team
WHAT SETS US APART

Built on expertise. Driven by partnership.

Our Vision

To support smarter utilities through careful engineering, practical system design and lasting client relationships.

Our Team & Experience

Our team includes Chartered Engineers, project managers, electrical workers and technicians. Together, they bring design, testing and site delivery experience.

Commitment to Quality

Our ISO 9001:2015 framework supports quality management. We focus on clear documentation, testing and maintainable control systems.

Customer Relationships

We build relationships through clear scope, quotes and project communication. We also work with clients to manage changes during delivery.

OUR TEAM

A team of experts, right here in Australia

Our Australian team supports projects across water, energy, transport and industrial infrastructure. We invest in local engineering and project management skills.

CREDENTIALS & RECOGNITION

Proven by industry, recognised by peers

Telstra Best of Business Awards 2023 Finalist
National Award · 2023

Telstra Best of Business Awards Finalist

ACE reached the 2023 finalist stage in both Promoting Sustainability and Embracing Innovation.

Professional Engineer of the Year 2023 Nominee
Engineers Australia · 2023

Professional Engineer of the Year — Nominee

Engineers Australia nominated ACE’s Managing Director for Professional Engineer of the Year in 2023.

Emerging Professional Engineer of the Year 2023 Nominee
Engineers Australia · 2023

Emerging Professional Engineer of the Year — Nominee

An ACE engineer received an Emerging Professional Engineer of the Year nomination in 2023.

Professional Engineer of the Year 2021 Finalist
Engineers Australia · 2021

Professional Engineer of the Year — Finalist

An ACE engineer reached the Professional Engineer of the Year finalist stage in 2021.

ISO 9001 Quality ISO 45001 OHS ISO 14001 Environment

Triple ISO Certified

Our certifications cover quality (ISO 9001:2015), occupational health and safety (ISO 45001:2018), and environmental management (ISO 14001:2015).

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ACE

Who is Australian Control Engineering (ACE)?
Australian Control Engineering (ACE) is an Australian-owned SCADA and control systems engineering firm. Founded in 2014, we support utilities, energy developers and industrial operators.
Where is ACE headquartered?
Our head office is at Level 6, 200 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia 6000. From Perth, our team supports projects across Australia.
What certifications does ACE hold?
ACE holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 certification through Southpac. These cover quality, occupational health and safety, and environmental management.
Who leads ACE?
Managing Director Jordan Zhao leads ACE. He is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of Engineers Australia. Meet our leadership team.
What awards and recognition has ACE received?
ACE reached the 2023 Telstra Best of Business Awards finalist stage in two categories: Promoting Sustainability and Embracing Innovation. Team members also received Engineers Australia nominations in 2023 and finalist recognition in 2021.
What industries does ACE work in?
We work across water and wastewater, power, clean energy, transport and industrial infrastructure. Other areas include mining, oil and gas, environmental monitoring, communications and recycling.
Who does ACE work with?
Our clients include Water Corporation, Alinta Energy, Horizon Power, TasWater, EDL Energy and GPG. We work with multiple technology platforms to suit each project.

See our work in action

Browse our project case studies for examples of our engineering scope and delivery.