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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 ...

Controls Engineer - DeltaV

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Design, program, troubleshoot, and maintain Emerson DeltaV control systems. * Support Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, and plant instrumentation. * Support control system upgrades ...

PR · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

Overview Works directly with customers to define functional requirements and design, configure, commission and qualify DeltaV control systems. Responsibilities * Work in team environment with ...

Senior Automation Engineer - DeltaV

Elkton, VA · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Implement control strategies within the DeltaV DCS that are used to interface with and control physical devices such as valves and pumps within the plant environment. This will include: * Configuring ...

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How much do deltav jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for deltav in the United States is $128,119.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $157,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DeltaV?

A DeltaV job typically involves working with Emerson's DeltaV distributed control system (DCS), which is used for process automation in industries like pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, and manufacturing. Professionals in these roles may be responsible for system configuration, troubleshooting, programming, and maintenance to ensure efficient plant operations. Common job titles include DeltaV Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, and Automation Engineer. Expertise in DeltaV software, control logic, and industrial processes is often required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DeltaV engineer?

DeltaV Engineers are primarily responsible for configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control Systems to ensure optimal performance in manufacturing or process environments. On a typical day, they may develop or modify control logic, monitor system alarms, implement software updates, and provide technical support to operations teams. Collaboration with process engineers, project managers, and maintenance personnel is common to ensure seamless system integration and resolve any issues promptly. This hands-on role requires attention to both immediate operational needs and longer-term system improvements, offering a dynamic and impactful work environment.

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

To excel in a DeltaV Engineer role, candidates typically need a solid background in process control, automation, and instrumentation engineering, often with a relevant engineering degree. Experience with Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control Systems (DCS), industry-standard protocols, and associated certifications such as DeltaV certification or equivalent training are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and troubleshoot complex automation challenges. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of industrial process systems.

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Infographic showing various Deltav job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $128,119 per year, or $61.6 per hour.

Control System Engineer (DeltaV)

Centennial, CO

$75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Control Systems Engineer (DeltaV)- Colorado


Control Systems Engineer Purpose:
Provides technical support directly to the customer, utilizing a hands-on approach. Executes specific
tasks from defined goals, often without clear definition. Applies control system technology to the
control requirements of the process and related equipment. Designs, implements, and tests process
control strategies, utilizing the continuous and batch capabilities of the given control system. Maintains
consistency, adheres to project and department standards, utilizes appropriate tools while executing
assignments, and provides proper documentation for work performed. Works within assigned technical
scope, budget, and schedule constraints, with direct responsibility for results.


Control Systems Engineer Responsibilities:
• Serve as the on-site DeltaV Control Systems Engineer for a customer
• Develop and design Emerson DeltaV control systems including implementing control logic,
configuring process graphics, and support customer acceptance reviews to demonstrate
provided solutions meet customer process and functional requirements
• Collaborate with customer to produce control system documentation including Functional
Requirements Specifications and System Configuration/Design Specifications
• Implement continuous and batch designs into the DeltaV control system
• Conduct internal and customer-witnessed control system factory/site acceptance testing
• Develop and deploy process simulation
• Perform Operator and Maintenance training
• Perform process control equipment installation and startup
• Perform system upgrades and preventative maintenance activities
• Explore new opportunities with customers to assess needs for product upgrades/expansion and
services
• Collaborate with sales teams in discussions as a product or service technical expert for existing
and prospective customers
• Deliver quality solutions and services to our many customers and industries
• Share Emergency Call responsibilities with the Projects and Services team
• Travel periodically to other customer facilities within the multi-state territory served by Applied
Control
• Proactively learn to apply new automation products on a regular basis
• Adhere to company and customer safety practices
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems administration


Control Systems Engineer Required Skills/Qualifications:
• B.S. in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent industry working experience
• Experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS systems required
• Experience with Emerson DeltaV Batch / SIS / MES required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Server operating systems
• Experience with documentation and functional specifications for DeltaV process control system
projects in the Life Sciences Industry
• Troubleshoot problems in a logical and timely fashion
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interface with internal and
external customers
• Knowledge of automation and distributed control systems including instrumentation, PLCs, and
HMIs
• Proficiency in interpreting P&ID, electrical schematics, network architectures, and process
control descriptions


Control Systems Engineer Compensation:
Base Wage Range: $32.00 – 60.00 hourly. For candidates with 5-10 years of DeltaV and field experience
the starting wage could expand to $75.00 an hour.
Other Variable Compensation: Eligible for additional incentive compensation including an annual profit
share award and overtime pay.
Applied Control does not use 3rd party agencies for recruiting and will not respond to inquiries from
outside agencies.

Take control of your career at Applied Control!
About Us: At Applied Control, employees enjoy a collaborative, team environment where we celebrate
success and recognize and reward accomplishments. Our expertise is backed by Emerson, a leader in
global manufacturing and technology. With a team of highly skilled automation professionals developing
unique cost-saving solutions for our clients in oil & gas, refining, power, life science, mining, chemical,
food & beverage, and alternative fuels, we help the world run more efficiently.
We offer rewarding careers, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages growth and
development. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA and FSA options, life
insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401k with employer match, 10 paid holidays,
and paid time off starting at 16 days per year

Company Description

Take control of your career at Applied Control!
About Us: At Applied Control, employees enjoy a collaborative, team environment where we celebrate success and recognize and reward accomplishments. Our expertise is backed by Emerson, a leader in global manufacturing and technology. With a team of highly skilled automation professionals developing unique cost-saving solutions for our clients in oil & gas, refining, power, life science, mining, chemical, food & beverage, and alternative fuels, we help the world run more efficiently. We offer rewarding careers, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages growth and development.