Senior Control Systems Engineer Jobs in California

About Mackenzie Search Group: 

Great talent is both rare and valued... the ability to recognize great talent is even more rare!

The Mackenzie Search Group knows how to position US & International companies for success, from Start-Up Ventures to Small & Medium size organizations to Multi-Divisional International Conglomerates, and builds companies with their most important asset - talent. With a strict focus in these niche areas: HealthCare (Executives, Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses, Assisted Living, LTC, Therapy), Information Technology,Consulting, Homeland Security, Clean Technology, Energy, B2B, Manufacturing, Engineering, LifeSciences (Pharmaceutical, Scientific, Medical Device, Diagnostics, Biotech, Research, Lab),  Six Sigma/Lean, Finance/Accounting, Sales, and Marketing, Consumer, Mobile Technology and Social Media.

Growing Strong Companies with the very best talent from the C-suite to the Field & on both the Business Operations & Manufacturing sides of an organization, is what Principals and Consultants at Mackenzie Search know best, are most passionate about, and have done since 1992. Just ask our Client references and LinkedIn recommendations, they can tell the story better than we can.

Experienced in developing and preparing:
    Process Flow Diagrams - Process Flow Diagram, assist Process/Mechanical Engineers
    Piping and Instrument Diagrams, assist Process/Mechanical Engineers
    Support field process evaluations
    Control Narratives
    Cause & Effect Charts
    SAFE Charts
    Instrumentation studies - i.e. Choice of level, flow and analytical elements/transmitters
    Instrument Specifications and Data Sheets (Process sensors, transmitters, valves, actuators,
     positioners, discrete sensors, analytical instruments)
    Automation/Control System Architecture drawings
    Specifying Programmable Logic Controllers and/or Distributed Computer Control Systems
    Support client Hazard and Operability Analysis and Process Hazard Analysis evaluations
    Support client purchasing cycle with specification and bid document development
    Instrument List / PLC I/O List
Assist design personnel with:
    Instrument Location plans
    PLC Panel layouts
    I/O Wiring Diagrams
    Loop Diagrams
    Quality Assurance Reviews
Interface with electrical engineers to develop:
    One-line diagrams
    Electrical area classification drawings
    Instrumentation and controls conduit and cable schedules

    Working experience in Upstream (production) oil and gas background a plus but will consider those
     with downstream (refining) experience.
    Excellent communication skills
    Working knowledge of MS Office products (Excel, Word, Project, etc.)
    Strong desire to learn and work in a team environment.
    Familiarity with applicable codes like ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society), NEC,
     IEEE, API, etc.
Software experience:
    RS Logix 5,500,5000
    InTouch for WonderWare
    RS Eimulate 5,500, 5000
    iFix and Fix32
    Panel Builder 32 and RS Studio
    GML Ultra for AB Servo Drives
    RS Networx for DeviceNet and ControlNet
    Ultraware for AB Ultra Servo Drives
    RSLinx
    RSView SE
    Modicon Programming Software
    GE Programming Software - VMAX
The Candidate Must Have:
10+ to 15 years of experience
Project Engineer - 7 to 15 years
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical engineering
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally
Skills and Certifications:
Experience with RS Logix?
Experience with PLC panel layout?
Experience with I/O wiring diagrams?
The ideal candidate has worked for these companies:
WorleyPasons
Jacobs Engineering
Mustang Engineering
Bechtel
Parsons
KBR
KSI
TJ Cross

Salary - D.O.E.
Benefits - Full
Bonus Eligible - Yes
Overtime Eligible - Yes