Job Description

If you are a Process Control Automation Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking to add a Process Automation System Engineer to one of our following offices Blue Bell, PA, Durham, NC, St. Louis, MO, or Houston, TX. 

You will work on project teams, collaborate with a multitude of diverse professionals, and apply innovative and creative ideas to solve complex problems for our clients. We provide project management, engineering and design services, and supply of control systems hardware and software for control system projects in the oil and gas, refining, and petrochemical industries.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: 

• Work on a project team responsible for the design, configuration, and testing of continuous and batch control strategies. 
• Plan, coordinate your work and review the work of other project team members. 
• Work with customer’s engineers to develop functional requirements. 
• Participate in the start-up of complex systems at the client facility. 
• Understand the project scope and financials for your work; identify change orders. 
• Proactively develop customer relationships; anticipate and provide solutions to customer needs giving high priority to customer satisfaction. 
• Act as a mentor for less experienced individuals within the engineering organization.

Who You Are:

You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You anticipate customer needs and provide services that are beyond their expectations. You follow through on your commitments gaining confidence of others in your abilities. You deal constructively with problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes.

For This Role You Will Need:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Associate's degree/diploma in a technical discipline 
• Minimum 2 years of experience with bachelor’s degree or 3 years of experience with 2-year degree  
• At least 1 years' experience in Process Control Automation design, configuration, testing and startup using DeltaV 
• Must convey a professional image with and build relationships with customers 
• Must be comfortable in plant sites, and possess the ability to navigate staircases, ladders, scaffolding, and catwalks 
• Must be willing to travel to end user locations and up to 30% of the year.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:  

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical/Electrical Engineering preferred 
• Experience leading small to medium sized project teams
• Experience with other Distributed Control Systems or PLC’s
• Experience with reverse engineering of existing configuration is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft networking and/or Cisco networks
   

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values. 

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