Requisition Number17-0010
Post Date3/30/2017
Job FamilyResearch & Development
TitleControl Systems Engineer
CityWoodland Hills
StateCA
DescriptionGas Technology Institute (GTI), a leading research and development organization serving energy markets, is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to support pilot and demonstration scale plants utilizing aerospace technologies. GTI recently acquired the energy assets of Aerojet Rocketdyne, a leading provider of solid and liquid propulsion systems for aerospace systems, and is continuing the application of these high energy density aerospace technologies to provide innovative solutions for the power, oil and chemical industries. As part of our Advanced Energy Systems team you will support the application and development of these technologies, including identification of opportunities, through design, construction and operation of pilot and demonstration scale plants.

The immediate need for this position is to support design, construction and operation of a demonstration scale gasification plant in China. Fluency in Mandarin, the ability to travel frequently and/or consider extended assignments or relocation in China are desirable for this position.
RequirementsFive years relevant work experience with at least a Bachelor of Science in Engineering. The qualified candidate is expected to work independently on routine engineering problems, be capable of planning and conducting work requiring independent judgment and evaluation. Abilities to communicate well orally and in writing, and work effectively as a team/project member are necessary.

Additional knowledge/skills conducive to success in this position include:
• Familiarity with instrumentation and control strategies in chemical, oil and gas, and/or power generation plants
• Ability to read Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
• Ability to develop control system truth tables/logic diagrams
• Experience programming data acquisition and control systems, including Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
• Ability to generate operating procedures
• Familiarity with gasification, methane reforming, electrical power generation processes
• Familiarity with HAZOP review methodology and other plant safety assessments

Your past professional experience in these areas is highly valued, but so are your personal abilities and willingness to learn. All qualified candidates with the appropriate skill sets will be considered.

You must have legal authorization to work for GTI on your date of hire with no further action required by GTI. Gas Technology Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, minority/female/disability/veteran.

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