Senior Controls Engineer - Field Automation & FAT Lead

Thermo Systems LLC.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus eligibility

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Technical training opportunities

Exposure to complex automation

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Thermo Systems LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer III to support design, integration, and delivery of automation and control projects across industrial environments. You will lead tasks or small to mid-sized projects, applying engineering expertise through design, implementation, testing, and commissioning.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commissioning teams to ensure safe, reliable project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a technical field.
• Typically 4+ years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering.
• Experience leading engineering tasks or small projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead start-up and commissioning of control systems.
• Perform FAT for automation systems.
• Develop and implement PLC/HMI solutions.
• Review technical docs for accuracy and quality.
• Coordinate with PMs, engineers, and commissioning teams.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

P&ID interpretation

IT networking

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Communication

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Job description

Thermo Systems LLC is seeking a Controls Engineer III to support design, integration, and delivery of automation and control projects across industrial environments. You will lead tasks or small to mid-sized projects, applying engineering expertise through design, implementation, testing, and commissioning.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commissioning teams to ensure safe, reliable project execution.