Control System Engineer

At George T. Hall Company, we are always looking for new and diverse talent and now we are seeking our next Control System Engineer! If you enjoy a collaborative, technical environment, we have the opportunity for you.

George Hall started the George T Hall Company in 1932 and we continue to keep his vision and legacy alive. Through our evolution, we have adapted and grow into new markets and technologies, which has made us the system integrator you see today. GTH is CSIA and ISO 9001:2015 certified and a recipient of the 2023 Best Integrator of the Year award from Control Engineering.

We are also proud to have been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work” in 2024 by the Orange County Business Journal and the Northern Nevada Human Resources Association. People are the foundation of any outstanding organization and we take pride in our diverse workforce that values curiosity, integrity, and innovation.

Our mission is simple:
To bring value to our clients by utilizing our expertise in automation and control solutions to improve performance, reduce waste, and provide value data while establishing successful partnerships in the industry.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking a Control System Engineer I for our Anaheim, California Office. The Control System Engineer I position encompasses a proven understanding of process instrumentation, basic control system logic, motor controls, and BOM development. Project management includes customer service, project communication and the entire project lifecycle management from start to finish.

Our clients are contractors or end users supporting a wide range of industries including water / wastewater, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, mining, aerospace, and more. We offer a number of products and services to these industries such as:

• PLC / HMI
• SCADA / Integration Software
• Thermal & Process Instrumentation
• Custom UL Control Panels
• Industrial Field Services

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Technical skills:

• Develop and manage project BOM’s.
• Perform drawing review.
• Write RFI’s and respond to technical submittal comments.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform customer training in system operation and troubleshooting.
• Generate maintainable & reliable PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions with best practices, e.g., AOI's, DFB's, Objects, Databases, etc.
• Grasp new concepts with some guidance.
• Own parts of solutions and produce unique ideas for solutions.
• Proficient in applying internal processes.
• Recognize and address familiar commissioning issues with some guidance.
• Recognize and solve unfamiliar issues for small systems with some guidance, e.g., Pump station or lift station.
• Solve new or different problems with familiar platforms.
• Understand & develop test documentation as required for all assigned projects. Loop test forms, ORT, CORT, and project specific materials

Soft Skills:

• Act as primary point of contact and trusted advisor to customers for timely and satisfactory resolution of concerns.
• Communicate with project owner and/or project team at an appropriate frequency and level of detail.
• Effectively estimate time to complete personal tasks and keep task priorities in mind.
• Effectively work with other vendors/subcontractors/partners working on clients' projects.
• Keep customers informed with regular status updates consisting of relevant information at an appropriate level of detail.
• Recognize and appropriately communicate risk to project team and/or project manager as it relates to personal tasks.
• Update and clearly communicate availability to project teams and managers.
• Use project planning tools as a member of a team to keep track of development progress.
• Actively seek feedback and review from peers for design, standards and familiarity with best practice of SOP's developed while looking for improvements in existing processes.
• Apply knowledge and skills to new platforms within area of expertise.
• Clearly explain technical aspects of common control technologies or concepts.
• Contribute to projects in development of BOM & Drawing Reviews.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative…