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DCS Programmer (Honeywell)

Jobot · Virginia Beach, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$110k–$140k/yrFull-time

This role is hosted by Craig Rosecrans.

About us

We are seeking a DCS Programmer / Automation Engineer to support, maintain, and modernize distributed control systems in large-scale industrial environments. This role is hands-on, customer-facing, and focused on mission-critical production systems where reliability, safety, and uptime are essential. The position offers strong autonomy and exposure to a wide range of control systems, processes, and customer sites, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy solving real-world problems close to operations.

Why join us?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Long-term career stability in a capital-intensive industry
  • High level of autonomy and ownership in day-to-day work
  • Exposure to complex, real-world industrial systems
  • Opportunity to build deep technical expertise while working closely with customers

Responsibilities

  • Configure, program, and support DCS-based control systems in live production environments
  • Perform system upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, and on-site commissioning
  • Work directly with operators, engineers, and maintenance teams to diagnose issues and implement improvements
  • Support control logic changes, HMI updates, alarm management, and system documentation
  • Participate in startup, testing, and validation activities for new and existing systems
  • Travel to customer sites as needed to support projects and service engagements

Requirements

  • Experience programming and supporting DCS platforms in an industrial environment
  • Strong understanding of process control, instrumentation, and automation principles
  • Ability to troubleshoot control systems in production-critical settings
  • Comfort working directly with customers in operational environments
  • Strong communication skills and a practical, solution-oriented mindset
  • Willingness to travel regionally for project and service work

Qualifications

  • Experience with PLCs, HMIs, batch systems, or legacy control systems is a plus

Pay

$110,000 - $140,000 per year

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