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As of Jul 2, 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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Emerson DeltaV Engineer (JP11154r)

Emerson DeltaV Engineer (JP11154r)

3 Key Consulting

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Emerson Automation DeltaVEngineer (JP11154r)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA.
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Advanced Technology and Automation
Duration: 1 years (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)
Posting Date: 12/26/2022
Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply. Onsite 90% , flex (1 day at home every couple weeks). Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8am - 5:00. Must be willing to be on call - After hours support once every 8 weeks (Manufacturing calls that come in, resolve any issues that come up) - 1 call per week that their own (call is 2 hours)
3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
Out client is seeking an External Automation Engineer based in Thousand Oaks, California to augment their MCS F&E Automation team. This role will support ongoing biological processes by updating, maintaining, and improving DeltaV automation systems, and providing critical site support. The successful candidate must exhibit sound analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, exemplary communication and collaboration, and operational excellence. A proven ability to work in cross-functional teams is critical for this role.
Top Must Have Skills:
  • Education background in automation or control background or solid technical
  • Must have knowledge level to independently coordinate with vendors to renew service agreements and resolve problems that occur quickly and effectively.
  • Impeccable communication skills for collaboration, reporting
  • Engineering experience- from college grad to 2 years
  • Must be willing to be on call

Day to Day Responsibilities:
  • Maintain DeltaV systems at the Thousand Oaks site including communications with vendors to renew service agreements and resolve problems that occur quickly and effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in DST and MCS organization to ensure consistent reliability of automation systems across company.
  • Support functional area projects focused on improving/troubleshooting process equipment
  • Lead technical root cause analysis, incident investigations, and troubleshooting on process control issues related to instrumentation and control systems to identity root causes and develop permanent automation solutions.
  • Resolve automation related hardware issues in the field including network, controller, and bench-top equipment.
  • Support process control applications via Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Development of detailed specification, engineering documents, SOPs, and operating standards.
  • Familiarity with industry standards of batch control systems, software development life cycle methodologies, 21 CFR Part 11, and GAMP.
  • Ownership and administration of process control automation in process development pilot manufacturing settings.
  • Devise new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard automation technical principles.
  • Work schedule flexibility to support pilot plant operations and project requirements.
  • Support a safe working environment by complying with all necessary environmental health/safety practices, rules, and regulations.

Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree
OR
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Engineering experience
OR
Associate degree and 5 years of Engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications:
  • B.S or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Biotech Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Demonstrated experience with DeltaV systems including use of engineering tools such as DeltaV Explorer, Control Studio, User Manager, and DeltaV Operate Configure.
  • 2+ years combined experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS systems version 12 or above
  • Working knowledge on networking and virtual server architecture
  • Strong control system automation background in design, installation, programming, and validation of automated processes.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing IT networks and network communication (TCP/IP, Profibus, Ethernet, wireless, fieldbus, WAGO IO, etc.)
  • Ability to read and follow electrical and P&ID drawings.
  • Direct experience with bioprocess unit operations such as bioreactors, chromatography, filtration, et cetera.
  • Strong communication/presentation skills especially with engineering documentation.
  • Must be independent, self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task.

Red Flags:
  • Work history does not reflect must have skills
  • Unwilling to provide references from previous 2 positions
  • Reluctance to relocate or be onsite

Interview process:
Video Skype Panel Interview
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume toresumes@3keyconsulting.com. Ifyou decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our websitewww.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

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