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Lead Control Systems Engineer

Location: Onsite in one of these locations - Duquesne, PA | Mansfield, TX | Henderson, NV
Employment Status: Full Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $80,000 - $110,000 + Annual Bonus
Travel: Up to 50% (Overnight as Required)
Who We AreThermo Systems is a global, full-service control systems integration partner delivering premier class automation solutions across the District Energy, Life Sciences, and Mission Critical markets.

Guided by The Thermo Way, we are unified, dynamic, and committed to delivering excellence. Our culture is grounded in three core principles:

Employee Success investing in our people and their growth
Customer Success delivering reliable, high-quality automation solutions
Financial Strength operating with discipline and long-term focus

We believe strong teams, trusted partnerships, and technical excellence drive sustainable success.

The Opportunity

The Lead Control Systems Engineer supports the design, development, integration, testing, and field implementation of industrial automation and control systems.

This role contributes to PLC, HMI, SCADA, and instrumentation projects while collaborating with senior engineers, project managers, and field teams. You will gain exposure to system design, startup, commissioning, and customer-facing project delivery in critical infrastructure environments.

This position is ideal for an early-career to mid-level engineer seeking hands-on technical growth in controls engineering and system integration.

What Youll Do

Core Responsibilities

Support hardware and software design for industrial control systems
Assist in PLC, HMI, and SCADA development and configuration
Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and system testing
Support installation, startup, and commissioning activities
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical system issues
Interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
Develop basic instrumentation specifications and control narratives
Contribute to control system documentation and technical deliverables
Ensure compliance with project scope, schedule, and quality standards

Collaboration & Communication

Coordinate with engineering, project management, and field teams
Communicate clearly and proactively with customers and internal stakeholders
Identify and escalate scope changes or technical challenges
Provide accurate status updates on assigned tasks
Promote a collaborative, team-oriented work environment

Quality, Safety & Process

Follow Thermo Systems Quality Management System (QMS) standards
Adhere to site-specific safety and operational requirements
Review technical documentation for accuracy and completeness
Maintain high attention to detail in design and field execution

What Were Looking For

Education & Experience

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
2+ years of relevant controls engineering or system integration experience
13 years in a Control Systems Engineer or similar role preferred

Skills & Qualifications

Foundational knowledge of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
Understanding of industrial instrumentation and control system design
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and electrical schematics
Working knowledge of industrial networking and IT infrastructure as it relates to controls
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work independently
Positive, professional presence in client-facing environments
Valid drivers license and authorization to work required

Preferred: Exposure to commissioning, startup sequencing, or industrial automation platforms.

What Youll Get

Competitive compensation with annual bonus opportunity
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with low-cost options
Paid time off and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement and professional credential support
In-house and factory technical training opportunities
Exposure to complex, mission-critical automation projects
Business travel reimbursement
A collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, and teamwork

Learn more at www.thermosystems.com

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This role may include office, laboratory, and field environments. Travel to project sites may require work in construction areas, data centers, industrial facilities, or energy plants. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Thermo Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status.

Disclaimer
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.