DCS Engineer

Emerson

. Conduct site walk-downs for data collection and I/O database preparation .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeNoida • IndiaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing control systems for power plants, with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and effective communication with project teams and clients. Proficient in utilizing various DCS/PLC platforms and interpreting complex technical documentation.

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Control System DesignPower Plant CommissioningDCS/PLC ProficiencyProcess Knowledge of HRSG and Boiler SystemsTechnical Documentation Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Control DesignProcess SequencingProtection PhilosophiesTechnical Instructions InterpretationISA and SAMA Logic SymbolsP&IDsElectrical SchematicsMechanical SchematicsHydraulic SchematicsDCS/PLC Platforms

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDecision-Making SkillsPlanning SkillsReport Writing

Tools & Technologies

Emerson Ovation PlatformModbus RTU/TCP-IPELCProfibusOPC

Industry Keywords

Power Plant Process EngineeringProject EngineeringFactory Acceptance TestsControl System InstallationSafety and Security Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct site walk-downs for data collection and I/O database preparation
Partition databases from third-party DCS/PLC systems
Design and implement power plant control and protection systems
Perform process simulation and testing
Participate in Design Review Meetings, Pre-FAT, Factory Acceptance Tests, and post-FAT cleanup
Verify and functionally test I/O interfaces to field devices
Supervise control system installation, commissioning, and start-up
Ensure compliance with internal and customer safety and security requirements
Work with contractors and subcontractors
Maintain communication and partnership with internal project teams, customers, and on-site contractors
Independently and collaboratively design, implement, simulate, and test control and graphics from competitor DCS/PLC systems on Emerson’s Ovation platform
Demonstrate application software functionality to customers during project design reviews and factory acceptance tests

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years bachelor’s degree in ECE, EEE, I&C, I&E
7 to 10 years of experience in power plant process, project engineering, and commissioning
Process knowledge of HRSG, Boiler, and BOP Control System
Control design, implementation, process sequencing, and protection philosophies for sub-critical/super-critical fossil-fired power plants and combined-cycle power plants
Ability to interpret extensive technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
Proficiency with ISA and SAMA logic symbols, P&IDs, and electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Problem-solving, decision-making, and planning skills
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and commissioning documents
Ability to present information and respond to queries from management, clients, and customers
Experience with a major power plant, HRSG/Boiler/BOP manufacturer, or controls vendor
Proficiency with one or more DCS/PLC platforms, including ABB, Yokogawa, Siemens, GE, Mitsubishi, Invensys, Honeywell, MaxDNA, MetsoDNA, Alstom, Allen Bradley, GE-Fanuc, Schneider, or Siemens PLCs/SCADA
Knowledge of datalinks including Modbus RTU/TCP-IP, ELC, Profibus, and OPC

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance plans
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation leave
Holiday leave
Mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
Ongoing career development
Inclusive culture and diverse perspectives