Control Systems Engineer II - Building Automation

Gray Matter Systems, Llc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer paid short term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, PTO, sick leave, andPar

Parental leave

Additional benefits (HSA/FSA)

Job summary

GrayMatter seeks a Control Systems Engineer to join the Building Automation Services team in San Antonio, TX. The role emphasizes managing specialized work with accuracy, coordinating mechanical, electrical and controls systems, and leading commissioning and documentation validation.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of related experience in data center, power, and manufacturing environments, with travel up to 50% annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EE/EET/ME/MET or equivalent.
• 4+ years of relevant working experience with control systems and data centers.
• Experience with Ignition SCADA and industrial programming languages.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and understand power distribution and cooling systems.
• Attention to detail, problem solving, and strong customer service attitude.
• Demonstrated alignment with GrayMatter core values: Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform GrayMatter services focused on data center, power, and manufacturing control systems.
• Design, develop and implement solutions to meet project goals.
• Lead integration between mechanical, electrical and controls systems across platforms.
• Lead commissioning procedures, test scripts, and documentation validation.
• Consult with and train end users on new applications; assist in project planning.

Skills

SCADA Ignition

Control Systems

Industrial programming languages

Electrical schematics

Power distribution

Water / cooling systems

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in EE, EET, ME, MET or comparable

Tools

AutoCAD

Drafting

Ethernet IP

Modbus

Job description

Location: San Antonio, TX

Job Id:672-BAS

# of Openings:1

Who is GrayMatter

We’re the Thinkers who make machines speak.
We’re the Doers who make their stories matter.

At GrayMatter, we uncover the industrial intelligence buried in clipboards, legacy systems, and human memory. We discover it, transform it, and turn it into insight.
From the drill press to the boardroom, we help you think smarter and do better - by listening to the machines you already trust.

And that’s where you come in.

GrayMatter is dedicated to creating a team of unmatched talent in industrial technology. Our organizational culture encourages opportunities to learn and collaborate. Six core values make Team GrayMatter stand above the rest: Bias to Action, Batteries Included, Unbounded Curiosity, Everybody Wins, Built to Last, Actionable Insight.

We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our Building Automation Services team! This position will focus on managing specialized work efficiently, with confidence and competence. The position requires above average attention to details, concern for the exact correctness of work, and strong commitment to tasks completed on time. The person in this position will take work seriously, has a strong sense of duty, and is disciplined. The position will generally be task oriented, requiring someone with a conservative, careful, and cautious approach to work.

General Job Duties

• Performing GrayMatter services to meet client needs, with a specific focus on Control Systems common in data center, power generation, and advanced manufacturing industries.
• Designing, developing and implementing solutions to achieve project goals.
• Lead integration and coordination between mechanical, electrical, and controls systems to ensure seamless operation across platforms.
• Lead development and execution of commissioning procedures, test scripts, and documentation validation.
• Consulting with and training end users on new applications
• Assisting in project development and planning.
• The location of the position is local, but could require up to 50% travel throughout a calendar year.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed

• Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable field (EE, EET, ME, MET or comparable). An equivalent combination of experience and training may also be considered

4+ years of relevant working experience with

• SCADA Systems: Ignition
• Control Systems implementation, design, installs, and troubleshooting
• Experience with industrial application programming languages
• Experience with Electrical Schematics, Power Distribution, Water/Cooling systems.
• Acute attention to detail and process, Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions and Excellent customer service attitude
• Showcase GrayMatter’s Core Values of Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork

Preferred experience

• AutoCAD or Drafting experience
• Networking experience (Ethernet IP, Modbus, etc.)

The target annual base compensation for this position is competitive and based upon relevant qualifications and experience. This role may also include a fixed monthly living stipend or daily per diem when traveling.

Featured Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning day one of employment
• Employer paid short term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid holidays, paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave
• Additional benefits available such as long term disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, EAP, telemedicine, HSA and FSA