Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer — Remote/Hybrid Leadership

The Foth Companies; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Foth Companies is seeking a Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer to lead hardware and software design for industrial projects. The role involves coordinating PLC/DCS, HMI, VFD, and servo motion programs from design through construction, with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.

The position offers opportunities to mentor teams, manage multiple projects, and travel to client sites as needed while enabling remote work from within the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equal combo with training/experience.
• 10+ years in engineering/design with manufacturing exposure and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical hardware and software design leadership for industrial projects.
• Develop design packages for bid and construction.
• Coordinate and execute PLC/DCS, HMI, VFD and Servo Motion projects from design to start-up.
• Coordinate electrical engineering and lead CAD resources.
• Develop design packages and related client documentation.
• Provide installation, start up, and troubleshooting support.

Skills

Electrical design leadership

PLC/SCADA programming

HMI development

Project coordination

Team leadership

Industrial automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Control Logix

FTView HMI

PowerFlex VFDs

Servo Drives

AutoCAD

Ethernet/IP

Job description

Foth Companies is seeking a Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer to lead hardware and software design for industrial projects. The role involves coordinating PLC/DCS, HMI, VFD, and servo motion programs from design through construction, with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.

The position offers opportunities to mentor teams, manage multiple projects, and travel to client sites as needed while enabling remote work from within the United States.