Lead Controls Engineer - Remote/Travel

Thermo Systems LLC

East Windsor Township, Northern (NJ, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus eligibility
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thermo Systems LLC is seeking a Lead Controls Engineer to oversee energy-focused control system projects, including chillers, boilers, HRSGs, and switchgear. The role requires deep expertise and leadership across multiple projects and teams.

You will guide technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery. Remote work with significant travel is offered, with annual bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with relevant experience
  • 10+ years of total experience
  • 3+ years as a Control Engineer III (or equivalent)
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license and/or industry certifications preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex system design, including I/O design, architecture, submittals, and testing documentation
  • Provide technical direction across multiple projects and teams
  • Support business development through technical proposals and presentations
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery
  • Mentor engineers and drive design standards and quality

Skills

Leadership
Decision-making under pressure
Innovation mindset
Mentoring engineers
Relationship building
Professional development
Industry involvement

Education

BSc in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or CS

Job description

Thermo Systems LLC is seeking a Lead Controls Engineer to oversee energy-focused control system projects, including chillers, boilers, HRSGs, and switchgear. The role requires deep expertise and leadership across multiple projects and teams.

You will guide technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery. Remote work with significant travel is offered, with annual bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits.

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