DeltaV PCS Lead Engineer | ISA-88 Automation Architect

Xyntek Inc; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalyx is seeking a PCS Software Lead to define and lead Emerson DeltaV PCS software design for manufacturing processes. You will ensure alignment with process needs, equipment functionality, control strategies, and risk requirements.

You will collaborate with process engineering, design-build partners, and equipment suppliers to translate process descriptions and P&IDs into testable automation requirements, design documents, control narratives, and deployment plans, guiding through testing,

Qualifications

• BA/BS in engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Extensive DeltaV DCS/PCS design experience.
• Strong ISA-88 knowledge and batch control principles.
• Experience translating process requirements into automation specs.
• Ability to write design docs, control narratives and specifications.
• Ability to review P&IDs and process data.

Responsibilities

• Define and document PCS requirements and testable specs.
• Lead technical design of Emerson DeltaV PCS software.
• Apply ISA-88 principles across the PCS deployment.
• Define control and monitoring for ops, alarms, and shutdowns.
• Collaborate with process engineering and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain design documentation and deliverables.
• Provide design leadership through development, testing, commissioning, and qualification.

Skills

DeltaV DCS/PCS

ISA-88 knowledge

Process control

Technical design leadership

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Emerson DeltaV

Job description

Catalyx is seeking a PCS Software Lead to define and lead Emerson DeltaV PCS software design for manufacturing processes. You will ensure alignment with process needs, equipment functionality, control strategies, and risk requirements.

You will collaborate with process engineering, design-build partners, and equipment suppliers to translate process descriptions and P&IDs into testable automation requirements, design documents, control narratives, and deployment plans, guiding through testing,