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Control Systems Project Engineer II

Thermo Systems LLC., Henderson, NV, United States


Location:

Onsite in Henderson, NV

Employment Type:

Full Time

Compensation:

$105,000 - $150,000 Annually + Bonus Eligibility

Travel:

Up to 50% (overnight as required)

On Call:

Participation may be required based on client needs

Who We Are
Thermo Systems is a global, full-service control systems integration partner, delivering world-class automation solutions across the District Energy, Life Sciences, and Mission Critical markets.

Our culture— The Thermo Way —is built on three pillars: Employee Success, Customer Success, and Financial Strength. We operate with integrity, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence, creating an environment where our people and our business continue to grow.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a

Control Systems Project Engineer II

to lead and support a variety of control systems projects from design through commissioning. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who can independently execute complex technical work while leading project tasks and supporting overall project delivery.

You will work closely with internal teams and customers, taking ownership of assigned projects and ensuring successful execution aligned with schedule, budget, and quality expectations.

What You’ll Do

Design and develop complex control systems, including PLC and HMI applications

Interpret and apply P&IDs, electrical drawings, and system specifications

Develop instrumentation specifications and support value engineering efforts

Design and support network infrastructure and IT systems related to control system integration

Ensure adherence to company Quality Management System (QMS) standards

Lead project-related tasks and small to mid-sized projects from start to finish

Manage scope, schedule, and budget for assigned work

Identify risks, scope changes, and project challenges and communicate proactively

Serve as a primary customer contact for assigned projects

Support and contribute to larger projects led by others

Commissioning & Technical Support

Lead and support system startup and commissioning activities

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members

Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in the field

Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of system performance

Communicate effectively with customers to support project success

Understand customer needs and proactively deliver solutions

Maintain a professional, responsive, and service-oriented approach

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

7+ years of experience in control systems engineering or industrial automation

Proven experience leading project tasks and supporting project delivery

Strong expertise in PLC, HMI, and control system design

Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation

Experience with networking and IT systems as they relate to control systems

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

What You’ll Get

Competitive salary + annual bonus

401(k) with company match

Multiple healthcare plan options, including low-cost plans

PTO + company holidays

In-house and factory technical training

Business travel reimbursement

Casual work environment, team events, and company perks

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This role may include both office-based engineering work and field work in industrial environments.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Thermo Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status.

Disclaimer
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.

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