Control Systems Engineer
Our client is a Southern California-based renewable energy company focused on the production and commercialization of non-food based feedstocks used for the production of renewable fuels.
The Control Systems Engineer supports day-to-day operations for the client during the design, construction, and commissioning phases, ensuring control systems are implemented safely and correctly. This role collaborates closely with the Technical Services team, Project Managers, EPC Contractors, Equipment Suppliers, and Subcontractors to ensure project designs and specifications are accurately executed. Upon project completion and the facility's transition to operational status, the Control Systems Engineer will shift to providing ongoing operations support, ensuring the control systems continue to function efficiently and reliably.
Required Skills/Abilities:
●Proven ability in defining, implementing, and maintaining a process controls system
●Proven ability to solve problems creatively and seeing projects through the full life cycle
●Solid troubleshooting skills, especially in control and automation systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)General understanding of refinery operations, process automation, and related technologies
●Familiarity with Windows PCs and servers, IP networking, and virtualization
●Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, cause and effect tables, and other refinery documentation
●Excellent technical and analytical skills
●Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
●Excellent verbal and written communication skills
●Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
●Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
●Strong supervisory and leadership skills
●Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
●Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Education and Experience:
●BS Engineering degree, preferably in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering required
●MS Engineering degree, preferably in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred
●Significant experience in controls system engineering operations experience in petrochemical, refining, or heavy industrial sectors operations preferred
●Experience working with Honeywell TDC strongly preferred
●Experience with hydroprocessing, hydrogen production, and gas plant equipment and ancillary support systems preferred
●Project engineering experience preferred
Direct Hire
Pay Range $111,375 - $158,625
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