Engineering Team Lead: Build & Mentor Automation Teams

Thermo Systems LLC.

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) matching

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Thermo Systems LLC is seeking an Engineering Team Lead to build, develop, and lead a high-performing engineering team. The role emphasizes people leadership, recruiting, coaching, retention, and organizational development, with about 25% focus on project management and technical guidance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 7+ years in technical/leadership roles, and 3+ years as a Control Systems Project Engineer. Onsite in Mansfield, TX with up to 50% travel.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Typically 7+ years of combined technical and leadership experience.
3+ years as a Control Systems Project Engineer I or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Lead safety, development, performance, and career progression of engineering team members.
Recruit, interview, hire, and onboard engineering talent.
Build a culture of accountability, coaching, and continuous improvement.
Manage employee performance, compensation, retention, and work assignments.
Provide technical oversight on complex control systems with limited hands-on work.
Partner with project managers and senior engineers for project planning and execution.
Mentor engineers during startup, commissioning, and development.
Champion QMS and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with leadership to ensure safe, efficient project delivery.