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Stark Pharma Solutions Inc

MD · On-site

Automation SME (DCS/DeltaV) Location: Maryland (Onsite) Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical Experience: 8+ Years We are seeking an experienced Automation SME with strong expertise in DeltaV ...

Alpek Polyester USA

Controls/DCS Technician

Gaston, SC · On-site

$28.50 - $37.75/hr

Provide hands-on automation and controls support for manufacturing systems using Emerson DeltaV DCS systems and Allen Bradley PLCs, including basic programming support, graphics support ...

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How much do deltav dcs jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for deltav dcs in the United States is $111,375.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DeltaV DCS?

A DeltaV DCS (Distributed Control System) is an automation system developed by Emerson for controlling industrial processes such as those found in manufacturing, chemical plants, and oil refineries. The DeltaV system integrates hardware and software to monitor, control, and automate complex operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency. It features user-friendly interfaces, advanced control strategies, and scalable architecture, making it suitable for both small and large-scale applications. DeltaV DCS is widely used for its flexibility, ease of integration, and support for digital communication protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by DeltaV DCS engineers during system integration projects?

DeltaV DCS engineers often encounter challenges such as managing complex integrations with legacy systems, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring seamless communication between hardware and software components. Troubleshooting unexpected process control issues and maintaining documentation accuracy are also frequent hurdles. Effective collaboration with process engineers, IT specialists, and vendors is key to overcoming these challenges and delivering robust, reliable automation solutions.

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

To thrive as a DeltaV DCS Engineer, you need a solid background in process automation, instrumentation, and control systems, typically supported by an engineering degree. Proficiency with Emerson DeltaV DCS software, programming languages like IEC 61131-3, and relevant certifications such as Emerson DeltaV certification are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams set exceptional engineers apart. These skills ensure reliable system performance, efficient project execution, and safe plant operations in complex industrial environments.

What is the difference between Deltav Dcs vs DCS Programmer?

AspectDeltav DcsDCS Programmer
CredentialsTypically requires control system certifications, technical training in Deltav DCSRequires programming certifications, control system knowledge
Work EnvironmentIndustrial control systems, power plants, manufacturing facilitiesControl system programming, system integration in industrial settings
Industry UsagePower generation, oil & gas, manufacturingPower plants, industrial automation projects

The Deltav Dcs role focuses on operating and maintaining DeltaV Distributed Control Systems, ensuring system reliability. In contrast, a DCS Programmer primarily develops and implements control logic within DCS platforms. While both roles require control system knowledge and certifications, Deltav Dcs professionals often oversee system operation, whereas DCS Programmers focus on software development and configuration.

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Infographic showing various Deltav Dcs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,375 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Automation SME (DCS/DeltaV)

Stark Pharma Solutions Inc

MD • On-site

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Hi,

My name is Karthik Mutyala, from Stark Pharma Solutions Inc, we are hiring talents for our client. I am working on Automation SME (DCS/Delta-V) right now. Please send me your updated resume if you have relevant experience and interested in this position. The detailed job description is as follows

Job Title: Automation SME (DCS/DeltaV)

Location: Maryland (Onsite)
Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical
Experience: 8+ Years

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Automation SME with strong expertise in DeltaV DCS to support automation projects in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership for system design, configuration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and lifecycle support of process automation systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Emerson DeltaV DCS systems.
  • Support automation projects including system upgrades, commissioning, FAT/SAT, and startup activities.
  • Develop and review control strategies, HMI graphics, alarms, and system documentation.
  • Support change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and Computer System Validation (CSV) activities.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, and Quality teams to ensure GMP compliance.
  • Provide technical support for process optimization and automation system reliability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of automation experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS.
  • Experience with PLC/SCADA, GMP, GAMP5, and 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Knowledge of commissioning, qualification (CQV), FAT/SAT, and validation activities.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and cross-functional communication skills.

I am actively connecting with professionals for current and upcoming opportunities. If you are open to exploring new roles or would like to stay informed about relevant positions, please send me your updated resume along with the best number and time to reach you.  

Please follow Stark Pharma Solutions on LinkedIn for the latest job updates: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99455976/

Thank you,

Karthik Mutyala

Recruiting Manager

Stark Pharma Solutions Inc

Email: karthik@starkpharma.com

15 Corporate Place S, Suite 350,

Piscataway, New Jersey 08854

www.starkpharma.com