Description:
The DeltaV Automation Engineer will support the design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of Emerson DeltaV DCS solutions within GMP-regulated manufacturing environments. This is a hands-on engineering role, working closely with Automation, Process, Validation, and Quality teams to deliver compliant and reliable control systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, develop, and maintain Emerson DeltaV control systems for GMP manufacturing processes
- Support the full project lifecycle including design, development, FAT, SAT, commissioning, and handover
- Develop and modify DeltaV control modules, batch configurations, and system graphics
- Support integration of process equipment, skids, utilities, and interfaces to MES and historian systems
- Participate in automation risk assessments and support GMP-compliant system design
- Support CSV activities, including generation and execution of automation-related IQ/OQ documentation
- Troubleshoot and resolve automation and control system issues during project execution and operations
- Ensure automation solutions comply with cGMP, GAMP 5, and data integrity requirements
- Support change control activities and system upgrades in a regulated environment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Process Engineering, Validation, IT, and Quality
- Support regulatory inspections and internal audits as required
- Adhere to site EHS and safety procedures during commissioning and on-site activities
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Electrical, or related discipline
- 4–7 years of experience working with Emerson DeltaV DCS in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environments
- Hands-on experience with DeltaV configuration, graphics, alarms, and system architecture
- Experience supporting GMP-regulated manufacturing, utilities, or packaging systems
- Strong understanding of GMP requirements, GAMP 5 principles, and automation validation practices
- Experience supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and system qualification activities
- Familiarity with batch processes and ISA-88 concepts is highly desirable
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and cross-functional communication skills