DeltaV Automation Coder

Job Description

Company Overview:

Process Alliance is a leading engineering consultancy firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in engineering, automation, manufacturing services, and medical devices. With a commitment to being a better model of problem solving, we have been at the forefront of providing cutting-edge engineering services to clients across the life science industry. Our team of experts thrives on solving complex challenges and driving technological advancements to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Position Overview

This role sits within the Automation and Computer System Validation (CSV) division and is responsible for independently developing DeltaV Batch DCS configuration and code based on developing Functional Requirements (FR) and Design Specifications (DS) . The engineer works closely with process engineering and process cell owners to translate process narratives and P&IDs into control logic, control modules, phases, recipes, and graphics that support reliable, compliant manufacturing operations. This role is well suited to a hands-on DeltaV Configuration Engineer who can take specifications and independently develop working, standards-compliant code with minimal oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently develop DeltaV Batch DCS configuration, control modules, phases, and recipes based on Functional Requirements and Design Specifications

• Translate process engineering narratives and process P&IDs into control logic and HMI graphics

• Ensure all code developed complies with ISA-88 batch standards, site automation standards, and GMP requirements

• Coordinate with process engineering and process cell owners to clarify requirements and confirm alignment throughout development

• Participate in internal design and code reviews to verify compliance with functional requirements, specifications, and standards

• Maintain code version control, revision history, and change documentation

• Support troubleshooting and debugging of DeltaV configuration during testing, commissioning, and startup

• Document configuration development activities in accordance with CSV and quality requirements

• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) as the subject matter expert for developed code

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Controls Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience

• 5+ years of hands-on DeltaV Batch DCS configuration/coding experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing

• Demonstrated ability to independently develop DCS code from FR and DS with minimal oversight

• Working knowledge of ISA-88 batch standards, GMP, and CSV documentation practices

• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

• DeltaV 7009 and 7016 certifications

Additional Preferences:

• Experience in pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing environments

• Experience supporting new/greenfield facility startups

• Experience with electronic test management systems (e.g., Kneat, ALM)

Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Process Alliance will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1 .

About Our Culture:

At Process Alliance, we strive to be a better model for how problems are solved and solutions are delivered. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and be part of a company that is shaping the future of engineering solutions.

Location:

Much of our work is focused in the Indianapolis, Indiana area, however we have employees and projects from coast to coast and internationally. Candidates from all U.S. locations are welcome to apply.

Learn more about us:

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Process Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.