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Dcs Automation Control Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$42 - $60/hr

Understanding of Industrial Automation & Control Systems across multiple platforms Functions ... Field experience troubleshooting PLC, HMI, DCS programming. Education & Experience: Bachelor ...

MD · On-site

Automation SME (DCS/DeltaV) Location: Maryland (Onsite) Industry: Pharmaceutical ... Develop and review control strategies, HMI graphics, alarms, and system documentation. * Support ...

Automation Engineer

Wilson, NC · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

... control systems. Contributes innovative ideas which enhance the design and implementation of both skid based and DCS automation platform implementations. Provides training and development to support ...

Automation Engineer

Wilson, NC · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

... control systems. Contributes innovative ideas which enhance the design and implementation of both skid based and DCS automation platform implementations. Provides training and development to support ...

... control systems. Contributes innovative ideas which enhance the design and implementation of both skid based and DCS automation platform implementations. Provides training and development to support ...

The Automation Engineer (DCS) role will support Cytiva's new plant for manufacturing of ... This exciting role will lead start-up and establishment of distributed control systems (DCS) on the ...

Automation Engineer

Wilson, NC · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

... control systems. Contributes innovative ideas which enhance the design and implementation of both skid based and DCS automation platform implementations. Provides training and development to support ...

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How much do dcs automation control jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for dcs automation control in the United States is $98,186.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dcs Automation Control vs PLC Programmer?

AspectDcs Automation ControlPLC Programmer
CertificationsControl system certifications, industry-specific trainingPLC programming certifications, such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, process industriesAutomation labs, manufacturing plants, industrial settings
Job FocusDesign, configuration, and management of DCS systemsProgramming, testing, and troubleshooting PLCs
Industry UsageProcess control industries like oil & gas, chemicalsManufacturing, assembly lines, machinery control

While both roles involve automation and control systems, Dcs Automation Control specialists focus on managing distributed control systems used in large-scale process industries, whereas PLC Programmers primarily develop and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers for machinery and automation tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What cities are hiring for Dcs Automation Control jobs?

Cities with the most Dcs Automation Control job openings:

Infographic showing various Dcs Automation Control job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,186 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Senior Automation Engineer

Sylvan Beach, MI • On-site

Long Finch Technologies
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$98K - $129K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Description:

·       Role requires a senior level automation engineer comfortable operating independently while supporting others.

·       No CSV authorship responsibility: CSV activities are supported indirectly through automation execution and issue resolution.

·       DeltaV DCS automation experience in pharmaceutical / biopharma manufacturing (DeltaV Batch experience is a must, not Continuous DeltaV)

·       Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills in live manufacturing environments, including commissioning, issue triage, and rapid resolution under GMP constraints

·       Deep understanding of biopharma regulatory expectations (GMP, validation, ISA 88, GAMP) and ability to apply them during real time plant execution

JD:

·       Serve as an onsite DeltaV Automation Engineer supporting C&Q execution activities.

·       Work independently to troubleshoot, configure, and support DeltaV control system logic, phases, and automation components during C&Q.

·       Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and intermediate engineers, answering questions and supporting issue resolution in real time.

·       Support C&Q activities including test execution support, issue investigation, remediation, and re test preparation related to automation scope.

·       Collaborate closely with Cognizant and client teams onsite to ensure automation behavior aligns with approved Functional Specifications and test expectations.

·       Respond to automation related questions arising during commissioning and qualification activities.

·       Identify automation issues, propose technical solutions, and support implementation under change control where required.

·       Maintain compliance with applicable GMP requirements and site procedures during onsite execution.

·       Years of Experience:     12.00 Years of Experience