Associate Lab Engineer

Information System
Dallas, TX
October 14, 2025

Associate Lab Engineer, Restaurant Systems

Coppell, TX

What does it mean to be a BrinkerHead? It means creating moments that make everyone feel special - whether you're supporting our restaurants, celebrating wins with your team, or sparking ideas that keep Guests coming back. We play like a team, take pride in our culture, and know that life's too short not to work happy.

At Brinker's Restaurant Support Center (RSC), every role fuels the success of our brands - Chili's® Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy® - and directly impacts Team Members and Guests. From bold ideas to everyday support, we help create a fun atmosphere, great food and drinks, and the kind of hospitality that keeps everyone coming back. Here, you'll discover opportunities for career growth, belonging, wellbeing, and plenty of chances to work hard and have fun.

Brinker International is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud to provide a welcoming, respectful environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Summary

This position is with the Restaurant Technology Team at Brinker with sole focus on the Development and Quality Assurance Lab spaces. The resource should be able to participate and be accountable to assigned Lab efforts at Brinker. The individual would own, manage and be responsible for Lab setup and maintenance related activities, Task Management, Installation Services and Support. Must be able to work with Business Community and Vendor Partners to gather requirements and translate that to Lab setup needs or activities. Must be a team player with an ability to work with various groups within the IT department. The individual must have the ability to work concurrently on multiple projects. 

What You'll Do

  • Aid in the IT and Business project for fulfillment of any software and hardware lab requirements.
  • Work with other internal IT teams, Vendors, Business partners (external/internal) to understand or determine requirements for implementation in DEV and QA Labs.
  • Serve as an IT resource across varying projects and internal discussions/meetings where technology deployment and implementation will need to be lab tested.
  • Aid in maintaining documentation for lab setup and maintenance and provide any troubleshooting steps found in setup to project teams for support knowledge transfer.
  • Aid in vendor support and quality assurance for 3rdparty implementation vendors in both the Dev and QA lab space.
  • Should be knowledgeable enough on restaurant technology concepts to drive discussion with both vendors as well as IT peers.
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