Senior Controls Engineer — Field Automation Leader
thermo
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Job summary
Thermo Systems is seeking a Controls Engineer III to lead start-up and commissioning of control systems in Sparks, NV. You will develop PLC/HMI solutions, interpret P&IDs, and collaborate with project teams to ensure safe, reliable delivery.
The role requires 4+ years in industrial automation, strong PLC/HMI skills, and travel up to 50% across projects. On-site work and direct-hire employment are offered with competitive compensation and bonus eligibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
- Typically 4+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or system integration environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading engineering tasks or small project scopes.
Responsibilities
- Lead start-up and commissioning of control systems.
- Perform FATs for automation systems.
- Interpret P&IDs and electrical schematics; provide field feedback.
- Develop and implement PLC/HMI automation solutions.
- Review documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Deliver tasks on schedule and within scope.
- Identify technical challenges and propose solutions.
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Job description
Thermo Systems is seeking a Controls Engineer III to lead start-up and commissioning of control systems in Sparks, NV. You will develop PLC/HMI solutions, interpret P&IDs, and collaborate with project teams to ensure safe, reliable delivery.
The role requires 4+ years in industrial automation, strong PLC/HMI skills, and travel up to 50% across projects. On-site work and direct-hire employment are offered with competitive compensation and bonus eligibility.
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