GDH
GDH

Senior Control Engineer

Midland, TX, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 1 day ago
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A Senior Control Engineer with extensive experience in supporting process control systems for the refined products and petrochemical pipeline sectors. This role involves providing engineering expertise, technical support, and project guidance to ensure the effective operation and safety of process control systems across storage and pipeline assets. The position requires a proactive leader capable of collaborating with operations teams and handling complex automation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support process control systems and instrumentation for refinery and pipeline operations.
  • Provide technical guidance and support for process control project scope, planning, and cost estimates.
  • Offer operational support and troubleshooting expertise for existing control systems.
  • Collaborate with local operations teams to optimize control strategies and ensure system reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards for documentation, safety systems, and loop tuning.
  • Configure and program HMI and PLC platforms, including Wonderware Intouch and Allen Bradley Control Logix.
  • Conduct system testing, commissioning, and validation of control solutions.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving control system issues in a timely manner.
  • Document control system configurations, modifications, and maintenance procedures.
  • Engage in site visits and training activities, supporting field modifications and upgrades as necessary.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant technical certification; engineering degree preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience implementing process control systems in storage and pipeline applications, with a focus on crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards for documentation, loop tuning, safety systems, and PLC configuration.
  • Proven experience with configuration and programming of Wonderware/AVEVA Intouch HMI and Allen Bradley Control Logix PLCs.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and work at heights, including ladder climbing.
  • Effective communication skills for interfacing with operational teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Availability to travel domestically up to 10% and respond to on-call requirements 24/7.
  • Field experience in oil and gas processing, especially upstream and midstream environments, is highly desirable.
  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently, confidently engage with less technical teams, and make sound decisions.

Publishing Pay Range: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.

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  • Dice Id: 10112156
  • Position Id: 113608
  • Posted 30+ days ago

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About GDH

GDH is a premier workforce solutions and professional services provider helping organizations modernize, secure, and scale their technology ecosystems. With expertise across AI, Data, Security, Cloud, Application Development, Digital Infrastructure, and Business Transformation, we help clients accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and achieve measurable business outcomes. Our capabilities span AI and data engineering, intelligent automation, cybersecurity, cloud and platform transformation, application development and modernization, DevOps, networking, infrastructure operations, project and program management, business analysis, creative and digital services, and more. Through contract staffing, project-based engagements, managed services, and direct hire solutions, we deliver the specialized talent and delivery expertise organizations need to move forward with confidence.
 
At GDH, our culture statement, "We Care About People," is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. This dedication has earned us multiple ClearlyRated awards, including Best of Staffing for Client, Talent, and Employee Satisfaction, as well as Best Staffing Firms for Women.
 
In addition to staffing, our Professional Services division provides expertise in digital transformation, infrastructure modernization, and program and project management, helping clients execute critical initiatives seamlessly. Our managed services solutions offer a strategic approach to workforce management, allowing businesses to streamline operations, reduce hiring risks, and improve overall efficiency.
 
While we specialize in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Consumer, Energy, Government, and Technology sectors, our capabilities extend across all industries. With a nationwide presence, deep market insights, and a people-first approach, we combine industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to create workforce solutions that deliver measurable results.
 
At GDH, we are committed to building long-term partnerships by providing exceptional service, high-quality talent, and strategic workforce solutions that adapt to evolving business needs. Whether you need a single specialist or a full project team, GDH is your trusted partner for hiring, workforce solutions, and business transformation.
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