Control Systems Engineer Job at Headhunter Insider, Concord, CA

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  • Headhunter Insider
  • Concord, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Control Systems Engineer
Location: Concord, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $110,000 – $150,000 annually, DOE
Industry: Oil & Gas, Refining, Chemical, Renewables, Biopharma

Overview:
A respected employee-owned engineering and automation firm with 30+ years of experience is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their team in Concord, CA . This role supports major industrial clients—primarily refineries—by designing, implementing, and commissioning advanced control systems. The position combines technical leadership with client-facing project responsibilities and offers substantial growth opportunities.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the design, development, and commissioning of DCS and PLC-based control systems

  • Work closely with clients and internal teams to meet project goals and deadlines

  • Conduct site walkdowns and gather field requirements

  • Create logic diagrams, control narratives, cause & effect matrices, and other documentation

  • Execute factory acceptance testing (FAT), field commissioning, and troubleshooting

  • Assist project managers with scheduling, reporting, and client communication

  • Support control system integration across sensors, actuators, and third-party hardware

  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

What You Bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in control systems engineering

  • Strong hands-on experience with Honeywell DCS (Experion PKS, TDC 3000); Allen-Bradley PLC experience is a plus

  • BS in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering (advanced certification a plus)

  • Proficiency in ladder logic , Function Block Diagrams , and Structured Text

  • Knowledge of Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP protocols

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

  • Familiarity with Triconex or Honeywell Safety Manager is a plus

Work Conditions:

  • Local travel to refineries and plant sites required

  • Must be comfortable walking and standing in operational units while wearing PPE

Why Join:

  • Strong project pipeline and client base across energy and process industries

  • Employee-owned model with long-term career upside

  • Competitive base salary + bonus potential

  • ESOP & 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid BTO (vacation/sick/holiday/flexible cash-out)

  • Full medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Flexible hours,

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