Project Engineer - Control Systems

Twin Disc – Project Engineer – Control Systems – Mount Pleasant, WI About Twin Disc

Twin Disc is a global leader in power transmission technology, serving the marine, off-highway, and industrial markets. We design and manufacture innovative drivetrain and control system solutions that keep the world moving. Join our team and be part of a company that values engineering excellence, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous innovation.

We are seeking a Project Engineer - Control Systems to drive the design, analysis, and support of control systems for new and existing Twin Disc products. The ideal candidate will lead engineering projects involving advanced control systems while integrating emerging technologies across global Twin Disc entities. This role offers the opportunity to influence product performance, reliability, and technological advancement within a world-class engineering organization.

• Manage control system projects from requirements analysis through system integration, validation, and production release.
• Lead cross-functional product development teams, ensuring alignment on timelines, cost targets, and technical specifications.

• Oversee the design and review of electronic control hardware, including schematics and PCB layouts.
• Coordinate hardware and software development activities across internal teams and external partners.
• Develop, maintain, and update control system documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and compliance records.

• Provide technical authority on product application issues, supporting root-cause analysis and customer-facing investigations.
• Remain informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and new methodologies to enhance product performance and innovation.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering
  , or a related technical field.

• 3+ years of experience in embedded control system development, ideally within the vehicle or vessel powertrain industry.

• Advanced knowledge of embedded systems and programming languages (e.g.,
  Embedded C, C#, ).
• Proficiency with electronics design tools (e.g.,
  Altium Designer
  ), simulation environments (
  Lab View, Matlab
  ), and version control systems.
• Strong project management skills and familiarity with PLM systems (Smar Team preferred).

• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.
• Valid passport required.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact engineering projects in a collaborative environment.
• Commitment to professional development through training, mentorship, and industry engagement.
• A culture that values integrity, teamwork, and engineering excellence.