Senior Automation Engineer — Lead SCADA/PLC Solutions

Gray Matter Systems, Llc; Ashland (VA); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid disability and life

Descripción de la vacante

GrayMatter Systems, LLC in Ashland, Virginia, is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of complex industrial automation solutions. You will apply expertise across SCADA, HMI, PLC, and MES technologies to optimize client operations and deliver successful outcomes.

The role requires collaboration with customers, project teams, and business partners, plus mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement. Travel ~30% may be needed.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or associate degree with four years of relevant experience.
• 7–10 years of relevant industrial automation engineering experience.
• Advanced experience designing, programming, configuring, and troubleshooting SCADA, HMI, PLC, and MES systems.
• Experience with GE iFIX, Historian, or comparable industrial automation technologies.
• Strong system architecture, integration, networking, and TCP/IP skills.
• Ability to independently lead complex engineering projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and collaborate across teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead technical design, system architecture, development, and implementation of complex automation solutions.
• Design, program, configure, test, document, and troubleshoot industrial software/hardware systems.
• Deliver high-quality services within project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
• Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to define technical requirements.
• Lead technical project activities including design reviews and commissioning.
• Coordinate resources with PMs and engineering leads.
• Provide technical support, training, and troubleshooting onsite and remote.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and promote best practices.
• Support sales with technical consultations, proposals, and demonstrations.
• Develop reusable code, templates, and standardized processes.

Conocimientos

SCADA/HMI/PLC/MES

Industrial automation

System architecture

Networking TCP/IP

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Associate degree +4 years experience

Herramientas

GE iFIX

Historian

Rockwell

Siemens

Ignition

Wonderware

Modicon

Descripción del empleo

GrayMatter Systems, LLC in Ashland, Virginia, is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of complex industrial automation solutions. You will apply expertise across SCADA, HMI, PLC, and MES technologies to optimize client operations and deliver successful outcomes.

The role requires collaboration with customers, project teams, and business partners, plus mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement. Travel ~30% may be needed.