Automation Specialist - Fort Worth
3 hours ago
Job description
Automation SpecialistJob Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Dallas / Fort Worth (Hybrid)
Department:
Operations – Engineering
Reports To:
VP, Engineering
About the Role
The Automation Specialist supports the design, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of automation and control systems for air- and liquid-cooled High-Performance Computing (HPC) data centers.
This role works cross-functionally with engineering, site operations, IT, and DevOps teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and integration of control systems.
Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary point of contact for controls and automation systems across HPC data center facilities
Ensure automation and control systems supporting cooling infrastructure operate efficiently and reliably
Interpret, maintain, and deploy PLC, controller, and SCADA code
Troubleshoot automation and controls issues impacting data center operations
Support design, construction, and commissioning activities throughout project lifecycles
Collaborate with mechanical and cooling engineers to translate operational requirements into control logic
Follow Management of Change (MOC) procedures and maintain accurate version control documentation
Coordinate with IT and DevOps to ensure proper integration of field signals into enterprise monitoring systems
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to automation and control systems
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Technology, or related technical field, or relevant industry certification (e.g., from Siemens or Rockwell Automation)
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation environments
Strong understanding of control theory (e.g., PID loops, ON/OFF control with hysteresis)
Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, robotics, or scripting languages such as Python
Proficiency in PLC programming languages (Ladder Diagram, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, Sequential Function Chart)
Knowledge of field devices (temperature, pressure, flow, vibration), signal types, and wiring methods
Familiarity with industrial networks and communication protocols
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and abstract thinking skills
Ability to work independently with limited direction and manage ambiguity effectively
Additional Requirements
Pre-employment screening, including background check and substance testing, may be required
Must provide own steel-toed work boots (other PPE provided)
Reliable commute to the work site or willingness to relocate prior to start date
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and market data.
The total rewards package may include:
Base salary and performance-based incentives
Equity opportunities (where applicable)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee coverage; partial dependent coverage)
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development and growth opportunities
Employee wellness and assistance programs
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