Remote DCS Controls Engineer (Honeywell) – Upgrades & Commissioning

Jobot

Virginia Beach (VA)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Controls Engineer with strong DCS experience to support large-scale industrial automation projects from a remote location in Virginia, North Carolina, or South Carolina. You will design, configure, test, and commission DCS solutions, working directly with customers and cross-functional teams to improve plant reliability and efficiency.

The role involves upgrades, migrations, and ongoing technical support, with 10–25% travel and close collaboration with operations, maintenance,

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering.
5+ years DCS programming experience.
Experience with Honeywell platforms.
Strong troubleshooting and commissioning experience.
Willingness to travel 10-25%.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement DCS programming solutions for process control.
Configure and support Foxboro and/or Honeywell control platforms.
Participate in control system upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives.
Integrate DCS systems with plant-wide automation and control infrastructure.
Perform system testing, validation, startup, and commissioning activities.
Troubleshoot control system issues and provide technical support for customer operations.
Train plant personnel on system functionality and best practices.
Collaborate with customers, engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to improve system performance and reliability.
Support both project execution and ongoing service-related activities.