Senior Controls Engineer for Cryogenic & LNG Systems

Nikkiso Co.; Huntington Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in Huntington Beach, CA, seeks an Electrical Controls Engineering expert to lead quotes, specifications, and drawings for cryogenic and process systems. You will program PLC/HMI/Historian software and collaborate with customers to integrate controls solutions on site.

The role requires 5–10 years of relevant experience, AutoCAD and Allen-Bradley expertise, and frequent travel to project sites worldwide, with a strong focus on safety and electrical codes.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering required.
• 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience in the listed responsibilities.
• Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI experience required.
• AutoCAD experience required (electrical schematics, control panel layouts).
• Experience with control component selection and panel sizing.
• Fueling systems experience required.
• Experience starting up control panels and control systems.
• Ability to travel to customer sites worldwide.
• VFD drive experience.
• Electrical code experience.
• Ability to problem solve and assist customers with control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop Controls Engineering quotes and proposals based on customer project needs.
• Create Functional Specification documentation.
• Design Controls Engineering drawings, including electrical schematics and panel layouts.
• Outline drawings and component details for electrical systems.
• Network communication drawings and BOMs for procurement.
• Test and troubleshoot panels and control systems.
• Program PLC systems (FactoryTalk View Studio).
• Program HMI systems (Panelview, FactoryTalk View SE).
• Program Historian systems (FactoryTalk Historian).
• Collaborate with customers to integrate controls solutions.
• Travel to customer sites for field startup and integration.

Skills

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Customer support

Field startup experience

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

HMI (FactoryTalk View)

AutoCAD

VFD drives

Job description

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in Huntington Beach, CA, seeks an Electrical Controls Engineering expert to lead quotes, specifications, and drawings for cryogenic and process systems. You will program PLC/HMI/Historian software and collaborate with customers to integrate controls solutions on site.

The role requires 5–10 years of relevant experience, AutoCAD and Allen-Bradley expertise, and frequent travel to project sites worldwide, with a strong focus on safety and electrical codes.