Control Systems Project Engineer

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Location: Remote with travel up to 50% or as needed.
Employment Status:
Full-time | Direct Hire
Compensation:
Competitive Salary + Bonus + 401(k) match

Thermo Systems is a global control systems integrator delivering world-class automation in District Energy, Life Sciences, and Mission Critical markets. Our culture—
The Thermo Way
—is built on connection, adaptability, and excellence. We believe in empowering our people, building trust through collaboration, and doing what’s right for our customers and each other. As we grow, our focus stays the same: employee success, customer success, and financial strength.

We’re looking for a Control Systems Project Engineer I to take ownership of complex automation and control system projects—from design through commissioning. You’ll lead technical execution, drive innovation, and serve as the key link between our engineering, field, and customer teams. This is a role for a hands-on leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving challenges that make a real impact.

• Impactful work
  :
  Lead end-to-end automation projects across high-profile facilities.
• Career growth
  :
  Clear advancement paths, ongoing training, and leadership opportunities.
• Travel & relocation perks
  :
  Receive relocation assistance, per diem, or living stipends while supporting projects nationwide.
• Autonomy with support
  :
  Make design decisions, mentor others, and work directly with clients and Thermo leadership.
• Culture that values you
  :
  Collaborative teams, casual dress, fun events, and recognition for doing great work.

• Lead PLC, HMI, and SCADA system design, programming, and integration.
• Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and on-site commissioning activities.
• Interpret and review P&IDs, electrical drawings, and system schematics.
• Oversee project execution to ensure scope, quality, and safety compliance.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for assigned projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to Thermo’s Quality Management System (QMS).
• Identify and manage project risks, budgets, and schedules.

• Education
  : B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering (or related field).
• Experience
  : 4+ years in control systems engineering with at least 2 years leading projects.
• Technical Skills
  :
• PLC, HMI, or SCADA platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, or similar)
• Understanding of industrial instrumentation, networking, and IT/OT systems
• Field commissioning and troubleshooting expertise
• Soft Skills: Excellent communicator, proactive problem solver, and strong team player.
• Proof of work authorization required.
• Valid driver’s license and fit-for-duty certification.

At Thermo Systems, we model our core values every day:

• Employee Success
  :
  Build trust, collaborate, and grow together.
• Customer Success
  :
  Own the outcome and go the extra mile.
• Financial Strength
  :
  Deliver efficiently and continuously improve.
  We believe integrity, teamwork, and professionalism drive everything we do.

• Competitive salary with annual bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Multiple low-cost healthcare plan options
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and in-house training
• Travel stipends or relocation assistance (role dependent)
• Team lunches, events, and company swag

Join us at Thermo Systems—where your ideas drive automation that powers the world. Apply today or visit to learn more.

Thermo Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. (814)