Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer(HYBRID) #ESF8788

• Our client is in business for more than 160 years and has $3Billion+ in revenue and 8,000 employees worldwide.


• They have manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and Asia


• Three business units: Insulation Systems, Roofing Systems and Engineered Products


• They encourages employees, their family members and friends to get involved in charity/volunteer  projects that make a difference


• You can discover new opportunities and rewarding experiences through personalized development


• Autonomy in the workplace

What you will be doing:

• Provide technical leadership for electrical, controls, automation, and capital projects across manufacturing operations in North America.


• Combine hands-on electrical/controls engineering with project management as an internal technical consultant and Lead Electrical/Controls Engineer for major projects.


• Engineer electrical power and control systems for industrial capital projects.


• Develop project scopes, technical specifications, engineering designs, cost estimates, schedules, justifications, and documentation.


• Prepare/review electrical specifications for equipment and manufacturing processes.


• Support corporate electrical standards and specifications.


• Provide plant technical support, including electrical safety, root-cause failure analysis, and corrective actions.


• Manage capital projects through planning, design, procurement, installation, commissioning, startup, training, and closeout.


• Lead electrical/controls engineering on major or complex projects valued at $5M+.


• Manage projects typically ranging from $500K–$2M, including budgets, forecasts, schedules, scope, deliverables, execution, and reporting.


• Coordinate suppliers, contractors, consultants, and external engineering resources.


• Develop bid packages, supplier lists, bid evaluations, and purchasing recommendations.


• Ensure equipment and service contracts meet technical specifications and project requirements.


• Communicate project status, risks, issues, and changes to management and stakeholders.


• Support commissioning, startup, and plant training.


• Mentor junior engineers and influence multidisciplinary teams to achieve milestones.

Experience you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Controls Systems Engineering.


• 5+ years of control systems engineering experience in continuous and/or discrete manufacturing.


• Strong electrical and controls engineering capabilities.


• Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, including programming and enterprise/control network communications.


• Project management experience leading major/complex electrical or controls projects.


• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.


• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E and electrical safety, including arc-flash and shock hazards.


• Ability to develop complex, innovative engineering and process solutions.


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.


• Ability to influence multidisciplinary teams and management and drive sustained execution.


• Experience collaborating with engineering teams, contractors, suppliers, and consultants.


• Ability to design and execute projects across North America.


• 40–60% travel required; approximately 50% expected.