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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 ...

... home. This position operates under a hybrid work model based out of our Marietta, GA office. The ... Engineering from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience * 5 years' work ...

... home. This position operates under a hybrid work model based out of our Decatur, AL office. The ... Engineering from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience * 5 years' work ...

Controls/DCS Technician

Gaston, SC

$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 ...

$116 - $150/hr

Migrate process control configuration from MOD 5 to DeltaV DCS, ensuring smooth on-site hardware cutovers and successful startups. * Drive cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering ...

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Automation Engineer - DCS

Elkton, VA · On-site

$50K - $200K/yr

Mason uses the technologies provided by Emerson - DeltaV Distributed Control System ("DeltaV ... The Automation Engineer will also provide aftermarket ("Lifecycle") and staff augmentation support ...

Mason uses the technologies provided by Emerson - DeltaV Distributed Control System ("DeltaV ... The Automation Engineer will also provide aftermarket ("Lifecycle") and staff augmentation support ...

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How much do from home deltav dcs engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home 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 is a from home DeltaV DCS engineer?

From Home DeltaV DCS Engineers are professionals who specialize in configuring, programming, and maintaining Emerson's DeltaV Distributed Control System (DCS) while working remotely. They support process automation projects, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system performance for industries like oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. Working from home, they connect to client systems via secure networks to perform tasks such as software upgrades, logic modifications, and providing technical support. This role requires strong knowledge of control systems, DeltaV software, and remote collaboration tools.

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

To thrive as a From Home DeltaV DCS Engineer, you need a solid background in process automation, control systems engineering, and typically a degree in electrical, chemical, or automation engineering. Experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS software, relevant industry certifications, and remote access tools are essential for this role. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are critical soft skills for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, efficient project execution, and successful remote support of industrial automation processes.

What are the main challenges of working remotely as a from home DeltaV DCS engineer and how can they be addressed?

Working remotely as a DeltaV DCS Engineer often involves unique challenges such as securely accessing control systems, effective real-time collaboration with on-site teams, and managing time zone differences. To address these, it's important to have reliable remote access solutions, clear communication protocols, and scheduled check-ins with plant personnel. Familiarity with remote troubleshooting tools and a proactive approach to documentation also help ensure smooth project execution and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between From Home Deltav Dcs Engineer vs From Home PLC Programmer?

AspectFrom Home Deltav Dcs EngineerFrom Home PLC Programmer
CredentialsRelevant engineering certifications, DCS trainingPLC programming certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial control systems, DCS environmentsAutomation, manufacturing, industrial control
Industry UsagePower plants, oil & gas, chemical plantsManufacturing, automation, process control
Common Search IntentRemote DCS engineering jobs, DeltaV control systemsRemote PLC programming jobs, automation programming

Both roles involve industrial automation but focus on different control systems. A From Home Deltav Dcs Engineer specializes in DeltaV Distributed Control Systems, while a From Home PLC Programmer works primarily with programmable logic controllers. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right remote position aligned with their skills and industry experience.

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Infographic showing various From Home Deltav Dcs Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,375 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Controls Engineer Job - Gaston, SC

Alpek Polyester

Gaston, SC • On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Why You'll Love This Job
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Maintenance team based out of our Gaston, SC facility. The ideal candidate for the Controls/DCS Engineer will be results driven, motivated by technical challenges and have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills as well as demonstrate strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
The Controls/DCS Engineer will be reportable to the Site Electrical Engineer and have responsibilities for the following tasks:
  • Automation Support for Manufacturing Systems using Emerson DeltaV DCS Systems and Allen-Bradley PLCs including programming, graphics development, and system hardware support
  • Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new software requirements for projects and initiatives to support and enhance our existing systems.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and identify modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements and business needs
  • Manage projects - defining scope, stakeholder analysis, objectives, timeline, testing phase, implementation and evaluation.
  • Write control narratives, technical procedures, and documentation for the applications including operations, user guide, Troubleshooting procedures, etc.
  • Train users on new and existing programs
  • Work collaboratively with Maintenance and Operations with commissioning, functional checkout and startup of control equipment and the process that it is on.
  • Supporting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying existing and legacy control systems
  • Develop and apply communication interfaces between equipment and control systems using various protocols.
  • Develop and apply DCS/PLC programming
  • Develop and apply HMI programming
  • All other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications
Required
  • B.S. degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years' experience
  • DCS Experience in a continuous process environment
  • Electrical/Control System design
  • Familiarity with Windows Server Class OS 2008 and higher, Domain/AD controllers, Windows 10, Windows 7, and basic Ethernet Networking
  • Basic understanding of Safety Systems (S84), NFPA 70E (NEC) a plus.
  • Ability to read and understand project related drawings
  • Ability to write documents such as User Requirements, Functional Specifications, Detailed Design Specifications, Hardware and Software installation and configuration procedures, etc.
  • Work with engineering contractors to provide technical information as needed for projects
  • Conduct full functional and Factory Acceptance Testing
  • Participate in and lead Startup and Commissioning of projects at the site
  • Develop technical solutions and resolve project issues
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities
  • Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high-pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong project management skills with effective results focus within an information systems environment
  • Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues
  • Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude
  • Willingness to work on-call hours and overtime/nights/holidays as needed
  • Minimal travel (less than 10%) may be required for training and site support as dictated by business needs

Preferred
  • Emerson DeltaV experience
  • PLC Programming experience on Allen-Bradley controllers

Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers. This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella. We are committed to improving people's lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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