Lead Control Systems Engineer: Automation & FAT Leader

Thermo Systems; Duquesne (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonuses

401(k) with company match

Healthcare packages

Training and development

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and sick time

Casual Dress

Job summary

Thermo Systems in the United States seeks a Control System Engineer to lead hardware and software design, development, integration, testing, and installation support for control system projects.

Responsibilities include FAT leadership, reading P&ID and wiring diagrams, and applying HMI/PLC knowledge while guiding field teams through start-up and commissioning. A strong problem-solver with 2+ years in automation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with relevant technical experience.
• Typically 2+ years total experience in automation.
• 1-3 years as Control System Engineer or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Displays troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Lead field installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Lead FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests).
• Read and interpret P&ID and wiring diagrams.
• Apply knowledge of HMI and PLC applications in projects.
• Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Review technical documents for accuracy and clarity.

Skills

Control system design

HMI/PLC

P&ID interpretation

Field execution

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/CS

Tools

SCADA/HMI software

Job description

Thermo Systems in the United States seeks a Control System Engineer to lead hardware and software design, development, integration, testing, and installation support for control system projects.

Responsibilities include FAT leadership, reading P&ID and wiring diagrams, and applying HMI/PLC knowledge while guiding field teams through start-up and commissioning. A strong problem-solver with 2+ years in automation is preferred.