A bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience is required.
Hands-on Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Batch experience is required.
Pharmaceutical or regulated life sciences manufacturing experience is required.
Working knowledge of ISA-88 / S88 is required.
Experience with GMP, validation, functional specification, and software testing is required.
Experience with Good Documentation Practices and change verification is required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
Develop and test DeltaV control modules, equipment modules, phases, recipes, and related configurations.
Translate approved functional specifications into compliant DeltaV software.
Prepare and execute software test cases, and document results and defects.
Troubleshoot software issues, implement approved corrections, and verify changes.
Support Software Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
Coordinate with process engineering, automation, validation, and system integration teams.
Desired Qualifications
2+ years of pharmaceutical automation experience.
API or bulk pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
Experience with reactors, columns, filters, or filter dryers.
Experience with P&IDs, PFDs, control strategies, code reviews, or FAT.
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DeltaV Automation Engineer
Contract | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Midwest Region
Position Summary
Valpro is seeking a DeltaV Automation Engineer - Coder/Tester for a long-term contract supporting a major pharmaceutical manufacturing automation project. This role will develop, configure, test, and troubleshoot Emerson DeltaV Batch software in a GMP environment.
Anticipated Start: Early 2027 | Expected Duration: Through Q4 2027, with potential extension
Responsibilities
Develop and test DeltaV control modules, equipment modules, phases, recipes, and related configurations.
Translate approved functional specifications into compliant DeltaV software.
Prepare and execute software test cases; document results and defects.
Troubleshoot software issues, implement approved corrections, and verify changes.
Support Software Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
Coordinate with process engineering, automation, validation, and system integration teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
Hands-on Emerson DeltaV and DeltaV Batch experience.
Pharmaceutical or regulated life sciences manufacturing experience.
Working knowledge of ISA-88 / S88.
GMP, validation, functional specification, and software testing experience.
Experience with Good Documentation Practices and change verification.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of pharmaceutical automation experience.
API or bulk pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
Experience with reactors, columns, filters, or filter dryers.
Experience with P&IDs, PFDs, control strategies, code reviews, or FAT.
Great opportunity for a DeltaV Engineer with 2+ years of experience that is seeking something remote.
Valpro offers flexible career options that includes benefits such as paid time off, paid holidays, medical, 401K match, and other unique incentives.
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