DeltaV Control Systems Lead — DCS/PLC & On-Site

HW3; Baton Rouge, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HW3 is seeking a lead Control Systems Engineer to own projects from design through commissioning, focusing on Emerson DeltaV/DV SIS. You’ll drive safety-critical automation in oil & gas, chemical, and manufacturing settings.

You will lead design, programming, FAT/SAT, and startup activities, configure DeltaV systems, review panel designs, and troubleshoot live plants while collaborating closely with customers. Travel 1–4 hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Senior control systems engineer with plant environment experience.
• Experience with design, programming, FAT/SAT and commissioning.
• Willingness to travel 1–4 hrs and lead end-to-end automation projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, programming, FAT/SAT, loop checks, and startup of DCS/PLC systems
• Configure and support Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV SIS
• Review and approve control panel and cabinet designs
• Troubleshoot live plant systems and support upgrades
• Work directly with customers on safe, reliable automation solutions
• Split time between engineering office work and on-site commissioning

Skills

Automation Engineering

Tools

DeltaV

DeltaV SIS

PRoVOX

RS3

AMS

Plantweb

Emerson PACSystems

Rockwell

Modicon

Triconex

Job description

HW3 is seeking a lead Control Systems Engineer to own projects from design through commissioning, focusing on Emerson DeltaV/DV SIS. You’ll drive safety-critical automation in oil & gas, chemical, and manufacturing settings.

You will lead design, programming, FAT/SAT, and startup activities, configure DeltaV systems, review panel designs, and troubleshoot live plants while collaborating closely with customers. Travel 1–4 hours as needed.