Top 6043 Controls engineer Jobs in Friendship Heights Dc

Control Systems Project Engineer I
Thermo Systems LLC —Washington, DC
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Control Systems Project Engineer I
Thermo Systems LLC —Washington, DC
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Control Systems Project Engineer I
Thermo Systems LLC —Washington, DC
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Controls Engineer - HVAC
Vantage Consulting —Washington, DC
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
OMI Facilities (General Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer)
US Defense Intelligence Agency —Washington, DC
- $90,925 - $139,684 a year
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Telecommunications Engineer 1 - DMV
M.C. Dean, Inc —Washington, DC
- $75,520 - $113,280 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Field Service Engineer I - Lab Services
CBRE —Rockville, MD
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Engineer (DOT)
EMCOR Government Services, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $53.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Health insurance
14d
Engineer 1 - New College Graduate - 2025 - 2026 Season
M.C. Dean, Inc —Tysons, VA
- $72,320 - $90,400 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Electrical Engineering
- Python
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Automation and Controls Engineer
TAI Engineering —Harmans, MD
- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Building Automation (HVAC) Controls Engineer
Siemens —Beltsville, MD
- $68,830 - $117,994 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- System design
- Office
Control Engineer 1
M.C. Dean, Inc —Tysons, VA
- $75,520 - $94,400 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Quality control
- Electrical Engineering
Stationary Operations Engineer 3 - Washington, D.C.
M.C. Dean, Inc —Washington, DC
- $50.11 - $62.61 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Controls Engineer II, Operational Technology
United Therapeutics —Silver Spring, MD
- $84,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Early Career Engineer
Mpr Associates, Inc. —Alexandria, VA
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
8d
Entry Level Automation Travel Engineer
DMC Engineering —Washington, DC
- $89,000 - $101,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Reliable transportation
General Engineer
US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission —Washington, DC
- $89,508 - $134,195 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
7d
Engineer DC 3rd
Complete Building Services —Washington, DC
- $52.66 an hour
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
Engineering Graduate - Entry Level
Johnson Controls Federal Systems —Arlington, VA
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No experience needed
- Office
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Process & Technology Transfer Engineer I
Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc —Rockville, MD
- $73,000 - $85,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Control Systems Project Engineer I

Thermo Systems LLC -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $120,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Senior level
4 years
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Control Systems Project Engineer

Location: Onsite in Reston, VA
Employment Status: Full Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 per year + Annual Bonus Eligibility
Travel: Field based role - up to 60% travel can be overnight depending on project assignments
On Call: May participate in on-call rotation based on location and project requirements

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

Guided by The Thermo Way, we are unified, dynamic, and committed to delivering excellence. Our culture is grounded in three core principles:

Employee Success – investing in our people and their growth
Customer Success – delivering reliable, high-quality solutions
Financial Strength – operating with discipline and long-term focus

We believe strong teams, trusted partnerships, and technical excellence drive sustainable success.

The Opportunity
The Control Systems Project Engineer I supports the design, integration, and delivery of automation and control system projects across industrial and mission-critical environments. In this role, you will lead individual project tasks or small to mid-sized projects while providing engineering expertise across design, implementation, testing, and commissioning phases.

Working alongside project managers, engineers, and commissioning teams, this role contributes to high-impact automation projects while ensuring systems are delivered safely, reliably, and in alignment with project requirements.

This position is ideal for professionals who are technically capable in the field, comfortable leading engineering tasks, and motivated to grow into more advanced technical and project leadership responsibilities.

What You’ll Do
Core Responsibilities

Lead and support start-up and commissioning of control systems.
Lead and perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for automation systems.
Interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and electrical wiring
Diagrams and provide feedback on field conditions.
Develop and implement HMI and PLC-based automation solutions.
Contribute to design and implementation of complex control systems.
Provide instrumentation specifications for automation and control system designs.
Review technical documentation generated by project team members for accuracy and quality.
Deliver assigned engineering tasks accurately, on schedule, and within project scope.
Identify potential technical challenges and proactively develop solutions.

Collaboration & Communication

Coordinate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution.
Communicate clearly and proactively with customers and trade partners throughout project lifecycles.
Serve as the primary customer contact for projects or tasks assigned to lead.
Provide updates on project progress, risks, and technical challenges to project leadership.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers and project stakeholders.

Quality, Safety & Process

Follow Thermo Systems Quality Management System (QMS) processes and standards.
Maintain strong attention to detail in engineering documentation and system configuration.
Ensure automation designs align with project specifications and customer requirements.
Apply strong understanding of industrial networking, IT infrastructure, and system integration practices.
Support continuous improvement in engineering workflows and project delivery processes.

People Leadership

Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project team members when assigned.
Support field teams and commissioning personnel during system installation and testing.
Promote a collaborative team culture aligned with The Thermo Way.

What We’re Looking For
Education & Experience

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.

Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of PLC programming and HMI development.
Ability to interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control system documentation.
Experience supporting system integration, testing, and commissioning activities.
Knowledge of industrial networking and IT systems related to control system integration.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines across multiple projects.
Commitment to quality, safety, and accountability.
Willingness to travel and support field-based project assignments.

What You’ll Get

Competitive compensation with annual bonus opportunity
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with low-cost options
Paid time off and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement and professional credential support
In-house and external technical training opportunities
Exposure to complex, high-impact automation projects
A collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, and teamwork

Learn more at www.thermosystems.com

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.

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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