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This is a full-time onsite role based in Burlington, TX. 5 days/week onsite in Burlington are expected/required. About the Team: OpenAI, in close collaboration with our capital partners, is embarking on a journey to build the world’s most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. The Stargate team is central to this mission, setting the core infra strategy and implementing this vision. From site selection to the buildout process, this team sits at the intersection of commercial, technical, strategy, and operations, interacting with teams and executives inside and outside of OpenAI. About The Job OpenAI’s Stargate team is delivering the AI infrastructure of the future. To ensure flawless operational integration of our data centers, we are seeking a BMS / Controls Coordinator for the Burlington, TX site. This role bridges mechanical, electrical, and IT systems—ensuring controls infrastructure, software logic, and instrumentation are designed, installed, and commissioned correctly In This Role, You Will Coordinate installation and integration of Building Management System (BMS), EPMS, and related controls networks. Review and verify control sequences, IO lists, and network architecture for accuracy and functionality. Oversee field wiring, panel installations, and point-to-point testing with the GC and controls subcontractor. Track controls submittals and ensure alignment with design revisions and commissioning requirements. Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), software version control, and trend-log validation. Partner with the commissioning team through IST to verify system performance and reporting integrity. Coordinate with OpenAI’s operations and software teams to ensure handover readiness. You Might Thrive In This Role If You Have 8+ years of experience in BMS or controls integration for data centers or critical facilities. Understand both mechanical and electrical system interactions and have hands-on commissioning experience. Are detail-driven, collaborative, and comfortable troubleshooting controls and network issues in the field. About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information, please see OpenAI’s Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations. To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link. OpenAI Global Applicant Privacy Policy At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.