Delta V Automation Engineer

Piper Companies; North Carolina; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Delta V Automation Engineer for a remote position in the pharmaceutical industry. The successful candidate will manage DeltaV DCS automation systems, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and overseeing project documentation. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of relevant experience and a background in engineering or biotechnology.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Sick leave if required by law

Qualifications

• 7+ years' direct experience working with Emerson DeltaV DCS
• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical facility
• Working knowledge of Kneat validation software

Responsibilities

• Contribute to key project meetings and remote collaborations
• Provide design review on DeltaV system configuration and automation requirements
• Lead documentation reviews including DeltaV software FATs and SATs

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field

Tools

Kneat validation software

Emerson DeltaV DCS

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Piper Companies is seeking a Delta V Automation Engineer to join a growing leader in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology space for a contract, remote position. The Delta V Automation Engineer will oversee DeltaV DCS automation systems in a cGMP pharmaceutical environment, managing system integration, documentation review, and cross-functional coordination while ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and validation requirements.

Responsibilities of the Delta V Automation Engineer include:

• Actively contribute to key project meetings, including remote collaboration with FDBN Automation engineers, System Integrator reviews, and weekly DSM Automation Huddle meetings.
• Provide expert-level design review and input on DeltaV system configuration and automation requirements across multiple process areas, ensuring alignment with functional specifications and life cycle documentation.
• Lead and review Kneat documentation, including DeltaV software FATs, SATs, Automation Commissioning Test Protocols, software OQs, and Software Installation Verification protocols—while supporting and advising document generation processes.
• Oversee remote execution and guidance for System Integrator activities, including loop checks and commissioning tasks, ensuring efficient implementation of DeltaV configurations.
• Work collaboratively across multiple project workstreams (FDBN/FDBD Automation, CSV, CQV, Utilities, Process Engineering) while ensuring compliance with all required Safety, Project Procedure, and Project Instruction training.
  
  

Qualifications for the Delta V Automation Engineer include:

• 7+ years' direct experience working with Emerson DeltaV DCS
• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical facility working with FDA regulations
• Working knowledge of Kneat validation software
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field.
  
  

Compensation for the Downstream Process Automation Engineer:

• Salary Range: $80-$85/hour (USD)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave if required by law, and 401K
  
  

This job opens for applications on 6/13. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: DeltaV DCS, Emerson, automation engineer, process automation, pharmaceutical automation, cGMP, FDA regulations, Kneat, validation, SAT, FAT, OQ, commissioning, system integration, biotechnology, pharmaceutical manufacturing, automation controls, process control, Holly Springs NC, downstream processing, life cycle documentation, loop checks, CSV, CQV, utilities engineering, SCADA, control systems, pharmaceutical validation, automation protocols

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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