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Contract Deltav Automation Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Catalyx

DeltaV Automation Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$130K - $160K/yr

Catalyx is seeking an experienced DeltaV Automation Engineer. This role will provide hands-on DeltaV expertise during the implementation of a new Distributed Control System (DCS) and the integration ...

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Catalyx

DeltaV Automation Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Catalyx is seeking an experienced DeltaV Automation Engineer. This role will provide hands-on DeltaV expertise during the implementation of a new Distributed Control System (DCS) and the integration ...

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Actalent

Automation Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Automation Engineer (Emerson DeltaV - Life Sciences) This Automation Engineer role focuses on designing, configuring, and implementing advanced Emerson DeltaV automation solutions for ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Durham, NC · On-site

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our DeltaV automation library used in cutting-edge bioprocessing technologies. This potential opportunity ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Raleigh, NC · On-site

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our DeltaV automation library used in cutting-edge bioprocessing technologies. This potential opportunity ...

R.E. Mason

Senior DeltaV Batch Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

The Automation Engineer will deliver quality solutions and services to customers using the ... Implement control strategy configurations within the DeltaV DCS system * Write design documentation ...

R.E. Mason

Senior DeltaV Batch Engineer

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$88K - $121K/yr

The Automation Engineer will deliver quality solutions and services to customers using the ... Implement control strategy configurations within the DeltaV DCS system * Write design documentation ...

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How much do contract deltav automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract deltav automation engineer in Raleigh, NC is $104,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,100.00 and $120,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract DeltaV automation engineer?

Contract DeltaV Automation Engineers are professionals who specialize in configuring, programming, and supporting DeltaV distributed control systems (DCS) on a contract or project basis. DeltaV is an automation system developed by Emerson, widely used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and manufacturing to control and monitor complex processes. These engineers are typically responsible for designing control strategies, developing automation logic, commissioning systems, and troubleshooting issues to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. Being on contract means they are usually hired for specific projects or timeframes rather than as permanent employees. Their expertise helps companies implement and maintain advanced process automation solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract DeltaV automation engineer?

To thrive as a Contract DeltaV Automation Engineer, you need a strong background in process control engineering, knowledge of automation systems, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with Emerson DeltaV DCS platforms, programming languages like SFC and Function Blocks, and certifications such as DeltaV Certified Professional are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and adaptability are crucial for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and addressing client needs. These skills and qualifications ensure the successful design, implementation, and troubleshooting of automation solutions in complex industrial environments.

What are some common challenges a contract DeltaV automation engineer might face during a project implementation?

As a Contract DeltaV Automation Engineer, you may encounter challenges such as integrating new DeltaV systems with existing legacy equipment, ensuring minimal production downtime during system upgrades, and troubleshooting complex automation issues under tight deadlines. Coordination with multidisciplinary teams—including process engineers, operators, and IT staff—is crucial for successful project delivery. Additionally, adapting quickly to different client environments and standards is often required, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success in this contract-based role.

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DeltaV Automation Engineer

Xyntek Incorporated, a CXV Global Company

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Catalyx is seeking an experienced DeltaV Automation Engineer. This role will provide hands-on DeltaV expertise during the implementation of a new Distributed Control System (DCS) and the integration of multiple new bioreactors into the manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide technical expertise for the implementation and startup of a new Emerson DeltaV DCS at the manufacturing site.
• Support the installation, configuration, and commissioning of approximately 10-12 new bioreactors integrated into DeltaV.
• Partner with internal automation, engineering, and manufacturing teams throughout the Phase III construction project.
• Review and support DeltaV configuration, control modules, graphics, alarms, and system functionality.
• Assist with commissioning, qualification, startup, and troubleshooting activities.
• Collaborate with the site's system integration partner while providing additional DeltaV subject matter expertise to the internal team.
• Identify and resolve automation issues to ensure project milestones and startup schedules are met.
• Ensure all automation activities comply with GMP requirements and company quality standards.
• Document system changes and support testing activities as needed.
Requirements
• 5+ years of hands-on Emerson DeltaV experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience with DeltaV system configuration, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of GMP manufacturing and validation practices.
• Experience integrating process equipment into DeltaV, preferably including bioreactors or upstream processing equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering and operations teams.
Why Join Catalyx?
At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.
Catalyx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.
At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates.

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