DCS Engineer

Post Date

Jul 25, 2024

Location

Augusta,
Georgia

ZIP/Postal Code

30906
US
Jun 26, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

GSP-721903

Pay Rate

$114k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a DCS Engineer to support a specialty polymer manufacturing client in Augusta, GA, specifically for the battery plant expansion. The engineer will be brought on to own and develop the DCS System and network, particularly Emerson DeltaV. The role involves promoting advanced control schemes to enhance automation, quality, and production capacity while reducing manual intervention. Responsibilities include developing troubleshooting strategies, optimizing equipment effectiveness, and collaborating with process engineers to improve yields and energy efficiency. The engineer will also coach personnel on control strategies, generate new control projects, and maintain the site control system hardware and software, particularly Emerson DeltaV. Proficiency in process control algorithms, classical control theory, signal processing, and simulation tools is required. This role requires travel to the site in Augusta and as the project deems, travel to the Greenville, SC facility. The current team is made up of 3 DCS Engineers.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering / Engineering / Electrical Engineering
Engineering 5 years of experience working as a Process Control Engineer with experience in a Distributive Control Systems (Delta V, or Yokogawa).
Ability to write and maintain various scripting languages and develop S88 compliant batch programs is desirable.
DCS configuration and control skill level with developing configuration and programming for new processes and control strategies
Experience working in a Chemical Manufacturing/ Refinery environment

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.