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Cognizant

Cognizant

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Lead Automation Engineer/DeltaV tech Lead

Anywhere
Full-time
Posted 2/13/2026
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Automation principles
Validation and compliance standards (cGMP, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11)
Project management

Compensation

Salary Range

$80K - 130K a year

Responsibilities

Manage and support DeltaV automation systems within a life science manufacturing or research environment, ensuring compliance, support, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Experience with DeltaV systems, industry knowledge in pharma/biotech, automation principles, validation standards, and project management skills.

Full Description

Job Title – Lead Automation Engineer – DeltaV Tech Lead • Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* About the role The Delta V lead engineer in the life science industry, is responsible for managing the implementation and maintenance of Emersons DeltaV automation system within a life science manufacturing or research environment. They would oversee projects related to DeltaV ensuring compliance with industry regulations and providing technical expertise and support. In this role, you will: • Compliance and Validation Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards such as cGMP and GAMP 5 through proper validation and documentation • Support and Maintenance Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the DeltaV system addressing issues and ensuring optimal performance • Collaboration Collaborate with cross functional teams including operations IT and quality to integrate DeltaV into the overall manufacturing or research process • Continuous Improvement Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the DeltaV system and related processes • Training Train operators and engineers on the DeltaV system We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Travel might be required depending on project needs The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. What you need to have to be considered Experience with DeltaV Proven experience in designing implementing and maintaining DeltaV systems Industry Knowledge Experience in the life science industry including pharmaceutical biopharmaceutical or biotechnology Automation Knowledge Strong understanding of automation principles including DCS PLCs and other automation technologies Validation and Compliance Knowledge of relevant validation and compliance standards such as cGMP GAMP 5 and 21 CFR Part 11 Project Management Strong project management skills including planning scheduling and resource allocation Technical Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues Communication and Collaboration Excellent communication interpersonal and collaboration skills Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until February 18th, 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $80,000 - $130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off • 401(k) plan and contributions • Long-term/Short-term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

This job posting was last updated on 2/19/2026

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