Senior Ovation DCS Programmer handling Emerson Ovation systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities. Leading programming, commissioning, and mentorship while optimizing control strategies.
Responsibilities
Configure, program, test, and commission Emerson Ovation DCS systems.
Develop and maintain control logic, operator graphics, alarm configurations, and system databases.
Perform system upgrades, migrations, and expansions on legacy and current Ovation platforms.
Support control optimization, tuning, and modernization initiatives.
Implement and support control strategies for treatment and conveyance processes including pumping, filtration, chemical feed, disinfection, sludge handling, and distribution systems.
Troubleshoot process and control system issues and implement corrective actions.
Lead and support FAT, SAT, and on-site commissioning activities.
Provide operational troubleshooting and post-startup support.
Develop and maintain system documentation, including control narratives, I/O lists, and architecture diagrams.
Support changing management and configuration control procedures.
Implement OT cybersecurity best practices consistent with ISA/IEC 62443 and utility standards.
Support redundancy, backup, disaster recovery, and system resiliency planning.
Serve as a technical lead on Ovation-related projects.
Mentor junior engineers and programmers.
Coordinate with operations staff, project managers, vendors, and system integrators.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in control systems or automation.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with Emerson Ovation DCS systems.
Experience supporting water or wastewater treatment facilities strongly preferred.
Experience with FAT, SAT, and field commissioning.
Advanced knowledge of Emerson Ovation configuration tools and system architecture.
Strong understanding of process control, instrumentation, and control system networks.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet, OPC, Modbus).
Working knowledge of alarm management best practices and OT cybersecurity principles.
Experience with PLC/SCADA systems, networking, and industrial control protocols is often a plus.
Ability to travel to project sites (often up to 25–75% depending on the role and level).
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
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