Electrical and Controls Engineer

6 days, 12 hours ago
Full-time
Lead
IoT and Embedded Systems
The Foth Companies

The Foth Companies

Foth is a full-service engineering and consulting firm that delivers technical solutions for public and private clients worldwide. With a history dating back to 1938, Foth combines science, engineering, and technology to provide innovative solutions in...

Construction & Engineering
501-1000
Founded 1938

Description

  • Lead technical hardware and software design for industrial projects.
  • Develop bid, construction, and installation design packages, including schedules, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Design, program, and integrate PLC/DCS, HMI, VFD, and servo-motion systems through construction startup.
  • Coordinate electrical engineering work and lead design/CAD resources.
  • Design hardware and software for machine-design projects in consumer products and general industrial markets.
  • Gather project data and provide installation, startup, and troubleshooting support.
  • Deliver high-quality project work across multiple project and client teams.
  • Provide ongoing controls troubleshooting and production-equipment support, including occasional nights and weekends.
  • Interface with clients to understand needs, respond to requests, and identify future work opportunities.
  • Travel to client sites and Foth offices as needed, approximately 35% annually.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a two- or four-year technology degree combined with equivalent technical training or experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant engineering/design experience in manufacturing environments, including complex-project troubleshooting.
  • Experience with intelligent linear actuators, end effectors, and machine-vision integration.
  • Experience with Rockwell ControlLogix PLCs, FactoryTalk View HMIs, PowerFlex VFDs, Kinetix servo drives, and inverter-duty motors.
  • Knowledge of Ethernet and EtherNet/IP networking.
  • Experience designing electrical schematics, control-panel layouts, and construction/installation documentation.
  • Recent experience with sensing technologies, panel design/layout, and engineering bid and construction packages.
  • Experience with flow-control valves, damper actuators, P&IDs, loop configurations, DCS, and level, flow, and temperature controls.
  • PE license or ability to obtain one within 24 months of start date (preferred).
  • Knowledge of ISO 13849-1 and RIA 15.06 safety standards and risk assessments; experience with robotics, Siemens/Schneider controls, AutoCAD Electrical, SQL, or packaging-line integration is preferred.

Benefits

  • U.S.-based remote work-from-home option.
  • Collaborative and flexible work environment.
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities.
  • Member-owned company structure.

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