DCS Installation Assessment Engineer

About the role

Emerson is seeking an experienced DCS Installation Assessment Engineer to join the North America Power Projects Proposals organization. This role is essential for leading EPC proposal support, focusing on the development and optimization of the EPC offer scope for Project Proposal offers.

Responsibilities

• Work with proposal offer owners and sales to understand project scope and supply chain to pre-qualify contractors.
• Support site walkdowns with potential vendors to obtain competitive bids for the scope of work required by the customer specification.
• Create Scope of Work (SOW) documents based on industry knowledge, walkdowns, and input from the proposal offer owner.
• Evaluate vendor quotes for accuracy and work with project teams to develop optimized outage plans and schedules.
• Drive consistency and accuracy in the sub-contractor bidding process to improve project cost estimates while minimizing technical risk.
• Manage relationships with existing sub-contractors and foster relationships with future potential sub-contractors to ensure best cost pricing and a cohesive approach to projects while optimizing the EPC proposal process.

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10 years of relevant experience in either electrical or mechanical installation with emphasis in control systems and/or process operation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of control systems such as PLC, DCS, or SCADA.
• Familiarity with the Emerson Ovation™ platform, including space, power, and grounding considerations.
• Understanding of project labor requirements, subcontractor coordination, or field installation practices.

Skills

• Ability to develop best cost and technically compliant solutions to meet customer’s needs.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, commensurate with skills, talent, capabilities, and experience.
• Annual merit review process for performance rewards.
• Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal).
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.

Pay

$145,000 - $160,000 commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.

Schedule

Position can be located in one of the following Emerson offices: Cranberry Township, PA, Charlotte, NC, Houston, TX, Latham, NY, Tinley Park, IL, or Warren, NJ. Position requires the ability to travel 30-50%.