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Staff Finders Technical

DeltaV Engineer

Staff Finders Technical, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49006

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Job Summary We are seeking an experienced DeltaV Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced automation solutions for the life sciences industry. This role involves configuring Emerson DeltaV control systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality automation for biopharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing. The position requires both technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills, with opportunities for professional growth on impactful projects.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and implement Emerson DeltaV control systems in alignment with customer specifications and industry standards

Develop and program DeltaV batch processes in compliance with ISA-88 standards

Engineer system architecture, instrument specifications, and control strategies to optimize manufacturing operations

Configure controllers, HMIs, historian systems, and applications in accordance with GAMP 5, cGMP, and 21 CFR Part 11 regulations

Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to validate system performance

Provide on-site startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting for deployed systems

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, process, validation, and project engineering groups

Ensure adherence to system development life cycle and validation documentation requirements

Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering technical knowledge and professional growth

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field

7 years of experience in automation and control engineering, with extensive hands-on work in Emerson DeltaV design, implementation, and configuration

Strong knowledge of ISA-88 batch processing and DeltaV batch configuration

Experience conducting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities

Familiarity with automation protocols including Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, Profibus, OPC, Foundation Fieldbus, and HART

Background in life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or medical device environments

Knowledge of GAMP 5, cGMP, and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements

Strong communication skills for technical collaboration and documentation

Ability to work independently or as part of a team on complex automation projects

Willingness to travel up to 25% and support extended hours or weekends when required

Education and/or Experience

Bachelors degree in engineering or related technical field required

7 years of professional experience with automation and DeltaV systems

Nice to Have

Knowledge of historian systems, alarm management, and advanced control strategies

Familiarity with industrial networking between controllers, servers, and HMIs

Exposure to Rockwell Automation, Siemens PCS7, or other DCS/SCADA platforms

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and electrical design principles

Experience with loop tuning and process control optimization

Previous mentoring experience with junior engineers or technicians

Experience translating functional specifications into detailed software designs

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects in a regulated environment, supporting the advancement of global healthcare manufacturing through state-of-the-art automation

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