Senior DeltaV Controls Engineer
Raleigh, NCAbout the Role
Lead the design, implementation, and project management of large-scale automation projects within the biopharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing space. You’ll deliver cGMP-compliant Emerson DeltaV solutions from concept to commissioning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance, efficiency, and innovation
Key Responsibilities
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Design and implement DeltaV control systems for complex capital projects
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Develop batch sequencing, phase logic, and recipe structures per ISA-88 standards
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Create high-performance HMIs in DeltaV Live and DeltaV Operate following ISA-101 guidelines
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Configure and integrate industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, OPC UA)
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Manage schedules, budgets, and resources for on-time, within-budget project execution
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Ensure adherence to cGMP, GAMP5, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance requirements
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Mentor and guide junior engineers and cross-disciplinary teams
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Oversee FAT, SAT, and acceptance testing activities
Required Qualifications
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8–15 years hands-on Emerson DeltaV system engineering experience
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Proficiency in DeltaV Live and DeltaV Operate
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Strong knowledge of ISA-88 batch processing and ISA-101 HMI principles
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Experience in regulated Life Sciences environments (cGMP, GAMP5)
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Expertise with industrial communication protocols: Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, OPC UA
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Proven leadership in managing large capital automation projects
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with Rockwell Automation, Siemens PCS7, or Ignition SCADA
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Electrical design skills (MCCs, VFDs, control panels)
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Historian integration and advanced control strategies
Work Environment
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Office-based with commissioning site visits (~25% travel)
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Frequent use of engineering tools, control systems, and networking equipment
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Occasional lifting and physical work during commissioning activities
recruiting@bsdbusinessconsulting.com
203-457-6554