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Automation Engineer - Emerson DeltaV Focus
Are you a DeltaV Automation Engineer looking to take ownership of complex process automation projects from concept through commissioning?
We’re working with a growing engineering team looking to add an experienced controls engineer with strong Emerson DeltaV expertise to lead automation projects across process manufacturing environments.
You’ll play a key role delivering high-impact automation solutions, acting as both the technical lead and client-facing engineer throughout the full project lifecycle.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading the design, configuration, and implementation of Emerson DeltaV control systems
- Delivering automation projects from kick-off through FAT, SAT, commissioning, and start-up support
- Developing and modifying control strategies, graphics, alarms, historian integration, and batch functionality
- Supporting system upgrades, migrations, and modernization projects
- Acting as the technical lead with clients, vendors, and internal project teams
- Troubleshooting complex controls and process issues during commissioning and plant support activities
- Managing project scope, timelines, and technical deliverables to ensure successful execution
- Mentoring junior engineers and supporting best practices across the automation team
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
- 5 years of automation and process controls experience
- Strong hands-on Emerson DeltaV experience in configuration, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, or other DCS platforms is beneficial
- Background supporting process manufacturing environments such as chemicals, life sciences, oil & gas, food & beverage, or pharmaceuticals
- Ability to lead projects and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and confidence working directly with customers on-site
Why Join?
- Lead technically challenging DeltaV projects with full lifecycle ownership
- Work across a variety of industries and complex process environments
- Join a collaborative engineering team with strong technical backing
- Clear progression opportunities into senior technical or project leadership roles
- Opportunity to work on modernization, migration, and greenfield automation projects