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Mastech Digital

DeltaV Automation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

We are currently seeking a DeltaV Automation Engineer for our client in the Manufacturing domain ... DCS - Strong knowledge of recipe development and configuration in DeltaV - Experience with ...

Mastech Digital

DeltaV Automation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

We are currently seeking a DeltaV Automation Engineer for our client in the Manufacturing domain ... DCS - Strong knowledge of recipe development and configuration in DeltaV - Experience with ...

Alpek Polyester USA

Controls Engineer

Gaston, SC

$79K - $102K/yr

Automation Support for Manufacturing Systems using Emerson DeltaV DCS Systems and Allen‑Bradley PLCs including programming, graphics development, and system hardware support * Provide technical ...

Alpek Polyester

Controls Engineer Job - Gaston, SC

Gaston, SC · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Automation Support for Manufacturing Systems using Emerson DeltaV DCS Systems and Allen-Bradley PLCs including programming, graphics development, and system hardware support * Provide technical ...

Sempra Infrastructure

PALNG Sr DCS Engineer

Nederland, TX · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

Lead configuration, programming, testing, and maintenance of the plant DCS (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, or equivalent). * Develop and optimize control narratives, logic diagrams, HMI graphics, process ...

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How much do deltav dcs engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for deltav dcs engineer 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 are the typical responsibilities of a Deltav Dcs Engineer on a daily basis?

A Deltav Dcs Engineer is commonly responsible for configuring, programming, and troubleshooting the Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control System to ensure optimal plant operation. Daily tasks often include developing and modifying control strategies, conducting system maintenance, supporting project start-ups, and interfacing with process engineers and operators to resolve automation issues. You may also be involved in continuous improvement initiatives, system upgrades, and providing technical support or training to site staff. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including IT, maintenance, and process engineering, is a key part of the role to achieve efficiency and safety goals.

What is a DeltaV DCS Engineer job?

A DeltaV DCS Engineer is responsible for designing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Emerson's DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS) used in industrial automation. They work with process control systems in industries like pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, manufacturing, and energy. Their role includes developing control strategies, implementing automation solutions, optimizing system performance, and ensuring plant operations run smoothly and efficiently. They may also provide support for system upgrades, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Deltav Dcs Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deltav Dcs Engineer, you need strong knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), process automation, and control engineering, typically supported by a degree in electrical, automation, or chemical engineering. Experience with Emerson DeltaV software, control system hardware, and relevant certifications such as Emerson DeltaV Professional are highly valued. Analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and handling complex automation challenges. These abilities are essential to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of industrial automation systems in sectors like oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing.

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Senior Automation Engineer - DeltaV DCS / Rockwell PLC & SCADA (GMP Biopharma Capital Projects) (JP1

Senior Automation Engineer - DeltaV DCS / Rockwell PLC & SCADA (GMP Biopharma Capital Projects) (JP1

3 Key Consulting

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

$80 - $88/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title:   Senior Automation Engineer – DeltaV DCS / Rockwell PLC & SCADA (GMP Biopharma Capital Projects) (JP15356)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Advanced Technology & Automation
Duration: 3 years (with potential for conversion to permanent)
Posting Date: 05/08/26
Pay Rate: $80 - $88/hour W2
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.  Standard 8 - 5 Working Hours
3 Key Consulting is hiring an Senior Automation Engineer DeltaV DCS / Rockwell PLC & SCADA for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
Ideal candidate: Must have background in within Life sciences specifically Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering. Emerson Delta-V DCS Programming Experience, Rockwell Automation SCADA and PLC Experience, Compliance with regulatory requirements such as 21 CFR Part 11Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or related life science engineering.
Our client’s Manufacturing and Clinical Supply (MCS) – Facilities & Engineering (F&E) Automation team, is looking for Engineers to support Clinical & Commercial Plant Automation programs and Capital projects, including complex and challenging automation initiatives that require a solid understanding of various automation platforms, integration between different platforms, analytical problem-solving techniques, project management, product lifecycle management, and operational excellence. They will require an extensive understanding and background in capital construction projects, design, programming, implementation, and lifecycle management of manufacturing process controls, automation, and field instrumentation technologies.
Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team
Top Must Have Skills:
  • Must have direct programming experience in Rockwell and/or Emerson and/or HMI and/or Allen Bradley
  • Life Sciences GMP experience
  • Experience with supporting automation capital projects (qualification, testing)

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Support automation capital project software development testing, commissioning activities etc.
  • Support day to day operations of the plant for automation related issues including on call rotation every 7-8 weeks.
  • Support Plant Automation team and participate in the preparation and implementation of detailed design, scope, schedule in partnership with cross functional teams.
  • Support Plant Automation team during the project implementation of new automation solutions including DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS), Rockwell Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA) related hardware, software, network infrastructure, and electronic Rt-reporting scope across various projects.
  • Support Plant Automation team during the post-implementation activities including operationalization of the new assets by extending hyper-care support, training the System Owners, and Manufacturing team, revising the SOPs, and training documents, delivering spare parts list, updating Maximo assets and cleint CMDB systems.
  • Ensure compliance to client’s Engineering and Operational standards, specifications, and procedures as applicable during the project design and implementation.
  • As applicable to the capital project scope, represent Plant Automation team and support new continuous improvements by performing automation engineering assessments, implementing automation system configuration changes, and supporting engineering and process qualification runs.
  • Support a safe working environment by complying with all pertinent environmental health/safety practice, rules, and regulations.

Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 3 years of experience OR Masters degree and 5 years of experience OR Bachelors degree and 7 years of experience OR Associates degree and 12 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 14 years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, or related life science engineering.
  • Knowledge and experience in capital project lifecycle management including conceptual design, scope, resource estimate & cost estimate development, business case development, detailed design, engineering, commissioning, validation, and project execution, as it relates to Plant Automation and process control systems with GMP biopharmaceutical production facility equipment/systems in support of Drug Substance, Drug Product plant operations.
  • Has five or more years combined experience with the following automation systems:
o Emerson Delta-V DCS system.
o Rockwell Automation SCADA and PLC Platform.
o ABB Robot and Mitsubishi roller bottle machine
o Emerson Delta-V DCS system.
o Electronic Batch Reporting Systems Design and implementation experience.
o Process Control Network design including network segregation.
o Process Control Systems: Virtual Infrastructure design and implementation.
o System Integration using OPC, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, and DeviceNet technologies.
o Compliance to regulatory requirements such as 21 CFR Part 11, ASTM 2500, S88, S95 and GAMP.
Interview process:
One Phone screen with Hiring Manager and One Panel Interview with team. Both Virtual.
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com.  If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.