Control Systems Engineer

Our client operates as a distinguished Automation & Engineering Firm, offering top-tier services to the Refining, Gas & Oil, Pipeline, Renewable, Chemical, and BioPharma Industries, backed by over three decades of Engineering expertise. They are currently seeking an adept and driven Control Systems Engineer (CSE) to bolster our multidisciplinary projects within local refineries.

Position Summary:

As a Control System Engineer, you'll lead technical initiatives, manage projects, and drive the development and implementation of control systems. Your responsibilities include designing and specifying DCS/Logic Solver PLC components, developing system specifications, and participating in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for control system-related issues.

Requirements:

3-7 years of relevant experience

BS in Engineering or related technical field (or equivalent)

Professional Engineer registration desired

Key Attributes:

Design and select control systems for projects of various sizes

Scope and detail system philosophy for large projects

Implement company standards and procedures

Adhere to client and safety policies

Core Competencies:

Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments

Perform specialized technical work in systems engineering and controls

Establish design and specifications for control systems

Implement control concepts and inform project leads of deviations

Participate in control system design work, including drawings and diagrams

DCS (Distributed Control System):

Graphics, database, and configuration (Honeywell a MUST)

Familiarity with P&IDs, Logic Diagrams, Cause/Effect matrices, and Functional Narratives

Test procedure development

Startup assistance and troubleshooting

Operations/maintenance training

PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) / HMI (Human Machine Interface) Programming:

PLC programming (Allen Bradley CLX and PLC5 preferred)

HMI programming (PanelView and RSView preferred)

Familiarity with P&IDs, Logic Diagrams, Cause/Effect matrices, and Functional Narratives

Test procedure development

Startup assistance and troubleshooting

Operations/maintenance training

Safety System Logic Solvers:

Logic Solver programming (Triconex Platform preferred)

Logic Validation Software programming (Schneider Safety Validator preferred)

Familiarity with P&IDs, Logic Diagrams, Cause/Effect matrices, and Functional Narratives

Test procedure development

Startup assistance and troubleshooting

Operations/maintenance training

Core Qualities:

Proactive about safety

Positive attitude, initiative, and dependability

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Commitment to quality and problem-solving

Ability to make informed decisions

Benefits:

Company does provide a comprehensive benefits package. Please apply for further information.

Compensation: $90,000 - $145,000 (Depending On Experience)

Location: Los Angeles, CA (local candidates only)

PTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer