Lead DeltaV Automation Engineer

Horizon Controls Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Controls Group in Cork is seeking a DeltaV Engineer to lead automation projects for a world‑class bioprocess facility in Meath. You will provide lead level guidance and oversee project execution for process control systems, ensuring high quality, compliant solutions across capital projects.

The role requires strong DeltaV experience, project leadership, and the ability to deliver technically sound control architectures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS in a related engineering field (Electrical, Instrument, Chemical).
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in process control.
• Minimum 5 years DeltaV configuration experience with both Batch and Continuous applications.
• Process control project experience required.
• Ability to develop proposals and quote large complex batch projects.
• Experience in startup of large automation projects.
• Cost justifies process improvements/projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services and lead a team of Process Automation engineers.
• Consult with Safety Instrumented System engineers to develop control strategies.
• Implement new DeltaV technologies and upgrade existing systems.
• Configure DeltaV control systems from narratives and P&IDs using Function Blocks, Structured Text, and Sequential Function Charts.
• Lead, plan, and organize project teams and mentor individuals.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Communication

Consulting with SIS engineers

Education

BS in Electrical/Instrument/Chemical engineering

Tools

DeltaV

DeltaV SIS

AMS (Asset Management System)

Job description

Horizon Controls Group in Cork is seeking a DeltaV Engineer to lead automation projects for a world‑class bioprocess facility in Meath. You will provide lead level guidance and oversee project execution for process control systems, ensuring high quality, compliant solutions across capital projects.

The role requires strong DeltaV experience, project leadership, and the ability to deliver technically sound control architectures in a fast-paced environment.