DeltaV Batch Automation & Controls Engineer

Indianapolis, IN
Full Time
PACIV USA
Mid Level
DeltaV Batch Automation & Controls Engineer
Location: Indianapolis, IN (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time
Own Critical DeltaV Systems in a GMP Manufacturing Environment

We are looking for a DeltaV Batch Automation & Controls Engineer to support and enhance automation systems used in biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on Emerson DeltaV DCS and DeltaV Batch systems supporting live production. You will work on systems that directly affect manufacturing performance, compliance, and reliability.

If you have strong DeltaV Batch experience and enjoy solving real production challenges, this role offers ownership, stability, and meaningful technical work.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, configure, and support Emerson DeltaV DCS and DeltaV Batch systems
  • Develop and maintain batch recipes using ISA-88 standards (phases, modules, equipment models)
  • Support GMP manufacturing operations and troubleshoot live production systems
  • Lead and support automation projects including upgrades, migrations, and expansions
  • Collaborate with Validation to ensure compliance with cGMP, GAMP, and 21 CFR Part 11
  • Integrate DeltaV with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI/SCADA systems, and OSI PI
  • Review and develop automation documentation (URS, FS, DS, P&IDs)
  • Drive system improvements for performance, reliability, and maintainability
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • 6+ years of hands-on Emerson DeltaV experience (including DeltaV Batch)
  • Strong understanding of ISA-88 batch control principles
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and support production-critical automation systems
Preferred Experience
  • Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
  • HMI/SCADA systems (iFIX or similar)
  • Foundation Fieldbus or DeviceNet
  • System migrations or legacy system remediation
Why Join PACIV
PACIV specializes in automation, controls, instrumentation, and validation within regulated industries. Our engineers work on technically complex systems that support critical manufacturing operations.
We offer:
  • Long-term project stability (not short-term contract churn)
  • Hands-on engineering work with real ownership
  • Collaborative teams experienced in automation and validation
  • Opportunities to work on modernization and high-value systems
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • 90% employer-paid healthcare premiums
  • 401(k) with 4% match (fully vested)
  • Company-funded HSA contributions
  • Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
Additional Information
  • Full-time direct hire (no C2C or 1099) we do not engage with agencies
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Background check required
About PACIV
PACIV stands for Process Automation, Controls, Instrumentation, & Validation.
We support leading life sciences companies by delivering automation solutions that ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing.
 
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