Technical Lead - Building Automation

GrayMatter • Dallas, TX

2d • Remote

About The Position

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

The Technical Lead will provide GrayMatter services focused on controls and SCADA systems commonly used in data centers, power generation, and advanced manufacturing. The role designs, develops, and implements automated process solutions for those industries; contributes to project teams; assists with project development, planning, and engineering; supports onsite startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning; and develops training curriculum for site teams.

This is a remote role based out of Dallas, Texas, with occasional but not extensive travel. 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 working experience with SCADA platforms such as Ignition, AVEVA, or Schneider PSO.
• Experience with field startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Working knowledge of electrical distribution schemes, UPS, power metering, and relay monitoring.
• Understanding of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and control concepts.
• Experience implementing, designing, installing, testing, and troubleshooting control systems.
• Networking experience with Ethernet IP, Modbus, and 61850.
• Acute attention to detail and process.
• Strong problem-solving and research skills, with an excellent customer service attitude.
• Ability to demonstrate GrayMatter’s core values of Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• PLC platform experience, such as Allen-Bradley, Modicon, or Siemens.

Responsibilities

• Perform GrayMatter services to meet client needs, with a focus on controls and SCADA systems used in data centers, power generation, and advanced manufacturing.
• Design, develop, and implement automated process solutions for data center, power generation, and advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Contribute actively to project teams on projects of all sizes.
• Assist with project development, planning, and engineering.
• Support onsite startup, 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 available, including long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, EAP, telemedicine, HSA, and FSA.

What This Job Offers

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