Senior Controls Engineer – Energy & Thermal Systems Leader

Thermo Systems LLC.; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Thermo Systems LLC, a global control systems integration partner, seeks a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead energy-focused projects involving chillers, boilers, HRSGs, and balance-of-plant equipment. You will guide design, testing, and deployment across multiple projects while mentoring junior engineers.

The role requires 10+ years experience, PE preferred, and readiness for up to 50% travel. A strong track record in leadership and industry engagement is essential, with a commitment to

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead complex system design, including I/O design, architecture, submittals, and testing documentation
• Maintain and expand expertise through training, publications, and industry engagement
• Provide technical direction across multiple projects and teams
• Support business development through technical proposals and presentations
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective delivery
• Mentor engineers and provide expert guidance across technical, financial, and operational domains
• Drive company design standards and quality through the QMS
• Communicate proactively and professionally with customers
• Adhere to client-specific standards and procedures
• Deliver exceptional service and follow through on commitments
• Provide responsive problem-solving support
• Execute and oversee project tasks on schedule and within budget
• Lead full project lifecycles when assigned
• Serve as primary customer contact for assigned projects
• Identify scope changes and new business opportunities
• Delegate tasks effectively and ensure team accountability
• Accurately estimate timelines and manage project risks
• Foster a collaborative and positive team culture

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Mentoring

Relationship-building

Continuous professional development

Industry involvement

Education

B.S. in EE/ME/CS or related

PE license preferred

Job description

Thermo Systems LLC, a global control systems integration partner, seeks a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead energy-focused projects involving chillers, boilers, HRSGs, and balance-of-plant equipment. You will guide design, testing, and deployment across multiple projects while mentoring junior engineers.

The role requires 10+ years experience, PE preferred, and readiness for up to 50% travel. A strong track record in leadership and industry engagement is essential, with a commitment to