Controls Engineer III

Location: Onsite in Henderson, NV or Mansfield, TX

Employment Status: Full-Time

Compensation: $99,000 – $120,000 Annually + Bonus

Travel: Up to 50% | Voluntary temporary relocation opportunities may be available based on project needs.

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 Controls Engineer III develops and delivers automation and control-system solutions and takes responsibility for complete projects or significant portions of broader engineering efforts. Engineers at this level are expected to determine the work necessary to achieve assigned outcomes, coordinate that work with others, and carry it through design, development, integration, testing, and implementation.

Controls Engineers III work with substantial independence, solving technical and execution problems while recognizing risks or decisions that require broader involvement. The role provides opportunities to deepen technical capability, exercise project-level judgment, and provide technical direction or guidance to others.

Core Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for the engineering execution of complete projects or significant portions of broader engineering efforts, determining the deliverables and individual tasks necessary to achieve the required outcome.
• Develop and implement automation and control-system solutions through design, development, integration, testing, implementation, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate technical work and interfaces with other engineers, disciplines, project teams, customers, and partners as required for successful delivery.
• Identify and resolve technical and execution problems, evaluate potential solutions, and elevate issues or decisions requiring broader involvement.
• Monitor engineering progress, quality, risks, and dependencies and take action to keep assigned work on track.
• Complete assigned engineering responsibilities with limited direction while keeping appropriate stakeholders informed of significant decisions, risks, and changes.
• This position may require up to 50% overnight travel based on project and business needs. Travel may vary throughout the year from little or no travel during local assignments to extended travel while supporting projects outside the employee's home market.
• Coordinate technical activities and interfaces across engineering, project teams, customers, partners, and other disciplines as required for successful delivery.
• Serve as a primary technical point of contact for assigned projects or engineering efforts, communicating status, decisions, technical needs, and risks to appropriate stakeholders.
• Identify communication or coordination gaps that could affect delivery and take action to resolve them.
• Communicate problems requiring broader involvement with sufficient context, potential solutions, and expected impacts to support timely decisions.
• Adapt technical communication to the needs and knowledge of customers, project teams, and technical contributors.

• Apply company policies, quality requirements, engineering practices, and established processes throughout assigned engineering work.
• Follow all safety requirements, identify and communicate…