Overview
Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to
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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.
Foth is currently seeking a team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer who has a desire to contribute to our clients’ success and is looking for new learning experiences and opportunities for career growth. This position will be working out of our Green Bay, Wisconsin or US-Based Remote office location.
Provide technical hardware and software design leadership for industrial projects Develop design packages for bid and construction Coordinate and execute design and programming of PLC/DCS, HMI, VFD and Servo Motion projects from hardware design and software integration through construction start-up Coordinate electrical engineering and lead design/CAD resources Provide hardware and software design for machine design projects in consumer products and general industrial markets Develop design packages Assist in the development project related documentation including schedules, specifications, and cost estimates Produce high quality project deliverables while working in a collaborative team environment Gather data and provide installation, start up, and troubleshooting support Work simultaneously on multiple project teams and client teams. Respond to and support project and client requests for on-going controls troubleshooting, including ongoing support of production equipment (may include nights and weekends) Interface directly with client(s) on a daily basis to understand and respond to their needs Develop relationships and cultivate future work opportunities with clients and facilities as work is performed Travel to client sites and Foth office locations as needed for work (approximately 35% annually)
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a combination of two or four-year technology degree supplemented with equivalent technical training or experience 10+ years of relevant engineering/design experience with exposure to manufacturing environments, including troubleshooting complex projects
Industrial Intelligent linear actuators and end effectors Integration of Machine Vision Rockwell Control Logix based PLC and FTView HMI hardware & Software Rockwell PowerFlex VFDs and Inverter duty motors Rockwell Kinetix Servo Drives and Motors Ethernet and Ethernet/IP Networking Electrical system design schematics and control panel layout design Developing construction and installation documentation Sensing technologies and panel design/layout Producing engineering construction and bid packages in accordance with employer/client standards Flow control valves, damper actuators, P&IDs, loop configurations, DCS, thermocouples, level, flow, and temperature controls
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 24 months of your start date Knowledge of safety standards (ISO 13849-1 & RIA 15.06 ) and risk assessments
Robotics, Vision Systems, 3D Scanners AutoCad and AutoCad Electrical MES/Database programming (SQL, RS-SQL, MS Access) Experience with polymer extrusion and/or adhesive systems Siemens S7 & TIA Portal PLCs and HMIs Siemens or Schneider/Modicon PLCs Siemens, CH or Schneider HMIs Visual Basic, Visual Basic.NET , Visual C, C#, C++, XML Assembly Language Programming Packaging line integration, including; case packing, metal detection, palletizing, along with other packaging related equipment Experience in paper/paper converting industry Distribution and Logistics Technology/Automation Delta V/Honeywell experience
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