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Senior Automation Engineer

EFOR
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

📌 Job Title: Automation Engineer – DeltaV (Emerson) | Life Sciences

📍 Location: Indianapolis, IN

📁 Type: W2 or 1099


🌍 About EFOR

EFOR is Europe’s leading Life Sciences consulting firm, with 3,000 consultants and a global presence across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.


Since launching in the U.S. just two years ago, we’ve grown to over 250 consultants in North America, with a bold goal to reach 1,000 by 2028.


Our mission is clear: to become the global leader in Life Sciences consulting, supporting our clients across the entire product lifecycle.


🧪 About the Role

We are currently seeking a DeltaV Automation Engineer to join a project team supporting a major biopharma client in Providence, RI. This role is hands-on and delivery-focused, with a strong emphasis on control system configuration, batch logic programming, and cross-functional project execution in a regulated manufacturing environment.


🔧 Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and deploy Emerson DeltaV control systems, including batch processing
  • Develop and troubleshoot automation code to meet process and operational requirements
  • Lead or contribute to the development of functional specifications, control narratives, and design documentation
  • Participate in project planning and execution, coordinating with stakeholders across automation, process, IT, and QA
  • Support system testing, change implementation, and integration with MES / SCADA platforms
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality procedures


🎯 What We’re Looking For

  • 3 years of hands-on experience with Emerson DeltaV (configuration, scripting, deployment)
  • Proven background in process automation within pharma, biotech, or industrial sectors
  • Familiarity with ISA-88, S88 batch programming, and control logic design
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting project lifecycle execution
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • Bonus: exposure to SCADA/MES integration or project leadership


🎁 What We Offer

✔ Flexible engagement: W2 or 1099

401K with 4% employer match

4 weeks PTO

Health insurance (80% employer-covered)

✔ Project-based work in a high-growth, high-impact environment

✔ Career paths into technical leadership or project management


🚀 Ready to Make an Impact ?

Let’s connect — we’d love to tailor the role to your strengths and career vision.

Be part of EFOR’s U.S. expansion and help drive automation excellence across the Life Sciences industry.

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