DCS Installation Assessment Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description
As a DCS Installation Assessment Engineer, you will be an essential part of the North America Power Projects Proposals organization, leading Engineer/Procure/Construct (EPC) proposal support. Your primary focus will be developing and optimizing the EPC offer scope for Project Proposal offers. This 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.
You will be responsible for reviewing customer specifications for the craft labor skills required, engaging appropriate vendors to support the required craft labor, and supporting the contractor bid process. Duties will require an understanding of full-scope EPC-type Ovation projects in the power industry and the craft labor needed to support these projects. The role requires the ability to develop best-cost and technically compliant solutions to meet customer needs.
InThis Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be
- Work with proposal offer owners and sales to understand project scope and supply chain to pre‑qualify contractors appropriate to the scope of work.
- Support site walk‑downs with potential vendors to obtain competitive bids for the scope of work required by customer specifications.
- Create Scope of Work (SOW) documents that meet scope requirements based on industry knowledge, walk‑downs, 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, and to provide best‑cost solutions.
- Manage relationships with existing sub‑contractors and foster relationships with potential sub‑contractors to ensure best‑cost pricing and a cohesive approach to projects while optimizing the EPC proposal process.
You create teamwork, allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives, design feedback loops to deliver continuous improvement, persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and ambiguity, and establish effective relationships at all levels.
For This Role, You Will Need- 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 an emphasis on control systems and/or process operation.
- Ability to travel 30‑50%.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
- 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.
Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
Equal Opportunity EmployerEmerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.
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