DeltaV DCS Lead Engineer - Pharma Automation Leader

Impact Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Engineering Ltd, based in Dublin, seeks a Lead DeltaV Engineer to oversee design, implementation, support, and continuous improvement of DeltaV DCS. You will lead automation engineers, act as SME, and collaborate across operations, quality, validation, and IT groups.

The role entails managing a team, driving site automation projects from requirements through FAT/SAT, commissioning, and validation, while ensuring regulatory compliance and lifecycle planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar.
• 7+ years in process automation with DeltaV DCS.
• Proven experience leading teams and managing technical staff.
• Strong understanding of cGMPs, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, and computer system validation.
• Hands-on experience with batch automation, S88 standards, and process control strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the site SME for Emerson DeltaV DCS platforms, ensuring system integrity and availability.
• Lead complex troubleshooting, root cause analyses, and corrective actions for automation issues.
• Design and implement process control strategies to support manufacturing operations and tech transfers.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA, cGMP, GAMP) for all DeltaV activities.
• Oversee change control and configuration management for DeltaV.

Skills

DeltaV DCS

Technical leadership

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

cGMP

GAMP 5

21 CFR Part 11

Batch automation

S88 standards

Process control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Impact Engineering Ltd, based in Dublin, seeks a Lead DeltaV Engineer to oversee design, implementation, support, and continuous improvement of DeltaV DCS. You will lead automation engineers, act as SME, and collaborate across operations, quality, validation, and IT groups.

The role entails managing a team, driving site automation projects from requirements through FAT/SAT, commissioning, and validation, while ensuring regulatory compliance and lifecycle planning.