At GrayMatter, we transform operations and empower people. Our technology and consulting services help manufacturers, water utilities and energy companies digitize operations, eliminate cybersecurity threats and harness analytics to accelerate production.
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. Five core values woven into our DNA make Team GrayMatter stand above the rest: Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.
We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our 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
- Designing, developing and implementing solutions to resolve customer issues
- Consulting with and training end users on new applications
- Assisting in project development and planning
- Performing onsite pilots, testing and demos as needed
- The location of the position is currently in our Fredericksburg office at 106 Thompson Avenue Fredericksburg, VA 22405, but will be relocating to Woodbridge, VA in the months to come
- Position requires 20 - 30% independent travel to customer locations
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed:
- Bachelor’s Degree in an applicable field (EE, EET, ME, MET, ChemE or comparable). An equivalent combination of experience and training will also be considered.
- 6-8 years of relevant working experience, specifically with controls
- Experience with industrial application programming languages
- Required experience with Rockwell PLCs
- Basic understanding of Electrical Schematics and electrical installations
- Acute attention to detail and process
- Strong ability to solve problems and research solutions
- Excellent customer service attitude
- Ability to work both independently and in team environments
- Willing and able to travel (this position requires independent travel to customer locations)
Preferred experience with:
- Rockwell HMIs (FactoryTalk View ME and SE)
- Additional PLC platforms (Emerson PLC, Siemens, Modicon, etc.)
- Emerson PLC and/or Siemens programming experience
- Experience with other SCADA packages (e.g. InTouch, System Platform, ClearSCADA, Cimplicity, iFix, etc.)
- Electrical design experience (AutoCAD) a plus
- Database (MS SQL Server) a plus
The target annual base compensation range for this position is $80,000-100,000, based upon relevant qualifications.
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
