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SharePoint Developer

West Mclean, VA

$49.75 - $65/hr

Builds websites from concept all the way to completion from the bottom up, implementing client ... Experience with reverse engineering of legacy application and database environments. \n * Agile ...

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Structural Engineer

Arlington, VA

... way. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Strong analytical and problem ... Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday,8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Travel Travels to ...

Ho Chunk, Inc.

Structural Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... way. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Strong analytical and problem ... Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Travel Travels to ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Chief Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Chief Engineer The Opportunity: At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to ... With your guidance, we'll help transform the way GEOINT mission systems use technology, including ...

Vamonos IT LLC

Microsoft Azure Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

Microsoft Azure Engineer Location: Remote work authorized, with occasional travel to customer ... From our customer-facing teams to internal operations, we want to conduct business in a way all ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

Lead Operating Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate ... Lead Operating Engineer - JLL What this job involves: As a Lead Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll ...

RK&K

Traffic Analysis Project Engineer

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$80K - $109K/yr

... way stop control warrant analyses, and parking studies * Perform field checks to support the ... Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Virginia, or ability to obtain in six (6) ...

AECOM

Senior Transportation Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA

$99K - $136K/yr

In this role the Civil Engineer will perform transportation engineering tasks including design of highways, streets, lighting, ITS, traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, right of way, traffic ...

AECOM

Senior Transportation Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$135K - $170K/yr

In this role the Civil Engineer will perform transportation engineering tasks including design of highways, streets, lighting, ITS, traffic signals, signing, pavement markings, right of way, traffic ...

Timmons Group

Senior Civil Project Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$84K - $112K/yr

Professionally registered (P.E., L.S.) in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts ... Must demonstrate two-way communication to effectively work with internal staff and external clients.

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for p way engineer in Virginia is $114,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,300.00 and $150,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between P Way Engineer vs Track Engineer?

AspectP Way EngineerTrack Engineer
CredentialsDiploma or degree in civil or railway engineering, certifications in track safetyDiploma or degree in civil or railway engineering, certifications in track safety
Work EnvironmentDesign, construction, and maintenance of track infrastructureInspection, maintenance, and repair of railway tracks
Industry UsageCommonly employed in railway projects, infrastructure companiesFound in railway operations, maintenance departments
Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in track design and constructionFocuses more on ongoing track maintenance

The P Way Engineer primarily focuses on the design, construction, and installation of railway tracks, ensuring proper infrastructure development. In contrast, the Track Engineer mainly handles the inspection, maintenance, and repair of existing tracks to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Both roles require similar qualifications but differ in their core responsibilities and work environments.

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Control Systems Project Engineer I

Control Systems Project Engineer I

Thermo Systems

Reston, VA • On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Control Systems Project Engineer
Location: Onsite in Reston, VA
Employment Status: Full Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 per year + Annual Bonus Eligibility
Travel: Field based role - up to 60% travel can be overnight depending on project assignments
On Call: May participate in on-call rotation based on location and project requirements
Who We Are
Thermo Systems is a global, full-service control systems integration partner delivering premier class automation solutions across the 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 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 Control Systems Project Engineer I supports the design, integration, and delivery of automation and control system projects across industrial and mission-critical environments. In this role, you will lead individual project tasks or small to mid-sized projects while providing engineering expertise across design, implementation, testing, and commissioning phases.
Working alongside project managers, engineers, and commissioning teams, this role contributes to high-impact automation projects while ensuring systems are delivered safely, reliably, and in alignment with project requirements.
This position is ideal for professionals who are technically capable in the field, comfortable leading engineering tasks, and motivated to grow into more advanced technical and project leadership responsibilities.
What You'll Do
Core Responsibilities
  • Lead and support start-up and commissioning of control systems.
  • Lead and perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for automation systems.
  • Interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and electrical wiring
  • Diagrams and provide feedback on field conditions.
  • Develop and implement HMI and PLC-based automation solutions.
  • Contribute to design and implementation of complex control systems.
  • Provide instrumentation specifications for automation and control system designs.
  • Review technical documentation generated by project team members for accuracy and quality.
  • Deliver assigned engineering tasks accurately, on schedule, and within project scope.
  • Identify potential technical challenges and proactively develop solutions.

Collaboration & Communication
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Communicate clearly and proactively with customers and trade partners throughout project lifecycles.
  • Serve as the primary customer contact for projects or tasks assigned to lead.
  • Provide updates on project progress, risks, and technical challenges to project leadership.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers and project stakeholders.

Quality, Safety & Process
  • Follow Thermo Systems Quality Management System (QMS) processes and standards.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail in engineering documentation and system configuration.
  • Ensure automation designs align with project specifications and customer requirements.
  • Apply strong understanding of industrial networking, IT infrastructure, and system integration practices.
  • Support continuous improvement in engineering workflows and project delivery processes.

People Leadership
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project team members when assigned.
  • Support field teams and commissioning personnel during system installation and testing.
  • Promote a collaborative team culture aligned with The Thermo Way.

What We're Looking For
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
  • Typically 4+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or system integration environments.
  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering tasks or small project scopes.

Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of PLC programming and HMI development.
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control system documentation.
  • Experience supporting system integration, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Knowledge of industrial networking and IT systems related to control system integration.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines across multiple projects.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and accountability.
  • Willingness to travel and support field-based project assignments.

What You'll 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 external technical training opportunities
  • Exposure to complex, high-impact automation projects
  • A collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, and teamwork

Learn more at www.thermosystems.com
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role. 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.

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