Technical Lead - Building Automation

GrayMatter Systems • Dallas, TX

2d • Remote

About The Position

GrayMatter is seeking a Technical Lead to join its Building Automation Services team. The role focuses on efficiently and competently delivering specialized work, with careful attention to detail, correctness, and customer satisfaction. The work is generally task-oriented and calls for a disciplined, conservative, and cautious approach.

The position delivers controls and SCADA services for data center, power generation, and advanced manufacturing clients. It involves designing, developing, and implementing automated process solutions; contributing to project teams; assisting with project development, planning, and engineering; and supporting onsite start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and training for site teams. Occasional, but not extensive, travel is required. This is a remote role based out of Dallas, Texas. Pre-employment drug screening and a background check are required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field such as chemical engineering, electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, mechanical engineering, or mechanical engineering technology; an equivalent combination of experience and training may also be considered.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience with SCADA platforms such as Ignition, AVEVA, or Schneider PSO.
• Experience with field start-up, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Working knowledge of electrical distribution schemes, UPS, power metering, and relay monitoring.
• Understanding of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and control concepts.
• Experience with control systems implementation, design, installs, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Networking experience with Ethernet/IP, Modbus, or 61850.
• Strong attention to detail and process, problem-solving and research skills, and an excellent customer service attitude.
• Demonstrate accountability, integrity, respect, innovation, and teamwork.
• Pass a required pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Able to travel occasionally, but not extensively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Modicon, or Siemens.

Responsibilities

• Perform GrayMatter services to meet client needs, focusing on controls and SCADA systems used in data center, power generation, and advanced manufacturing industries.
• Design, develop, and implement automated process solutions for data center, power generation, and advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Contribute as an active project team member on projects of all sizes.
• Assist with project development, planning, and engineering.
• Support onsite start-up, troubleshooting, and commissioning for site teams.
• Build training curriculum to prepare site teams for success.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
• Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Additional benefits may include long-term disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, EAP, telemedicine, HSA, and FSA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior