Engineer control room

If you are an Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow and develop professionally, Emerson has an opportunity for you based in our Cranberry Township, PA location!

We are seeking a High-Performance Control Room (HPCR) Engineer to join our team focused on advancing Human-Machine Optimization (HMO) and alarm management systems for Power & Water utilities in North America.

This role is critical in shaping operator effectiveness through intuitive display design, industry-standard graphics and data-driven alarm solutions. These solutions are generally engineered on Emerson's best-in-class Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS).

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Take ownership of the engineering design, project management, testing and commissioning of HPCR solutions to deliver comprehensive, high-quality outcomes for our customers.

• Lead and support the development of high-performance operator graphics that align with industry standards (EEMUA and ANSI) and enhance operator effectiveness.

• Design and deliver sophisticated alarm displays tailored to customer needs, ensuring clarity and usability.

• Conduct alarm performance reviews using data interrogation and statistical analysis to identify trends and mitigate recurring issues.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for customers, facilitating consultative workshops with operations staff to drive adoption and buy in of HPCR solutions.

• Support integration, testing and deployment of HPCR solutions within control system environments.

• Balance customer deliverables and internal schedules effectively to ensure project success.

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to foster long-term collaboration and trust.

Who You Are:

You anticipate customer needs and provide services that are beyond customer expectations. You adjust communication to fit the audience and the message. You identify and seize new opportunities.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, technical field, or equivalent

• 2+ years of relevant experience in process operations in chemical, life sciences, power plant or other manufacturing or control systems

• Willing and able to travel up to 25% in North America

• Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Knowledge of plant control and/or alarm systems

• Proven experience in control room design, human-machine interface (HMI), or alarm management systems.

• Knowledge of industry graphic standards for operator displays, such as ANSI/ISA 18.2, ANSI/ISA 101.01, IEC 63303, a plus

• Analytical skills to evaluate alarm system performance and recommend improvements

• Prior experience with Emerson Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS)

• Ability to confidently present to groups varying in size, from small teams to large audiences

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson 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 any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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Requisition ID : 25027942

Emerson 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 any discrimination or harassment.