Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer

THE EMPLOYER Take your career up a few notches with this is a multinational chemical and consumer goods company.

THE JOB
As a Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer, your roles and responsibilities will include:

• Lead projects related to electrical and sustainability.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement control systems, including PLC programming, HMI design and SCADA systems.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including electrical schematics, control system diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Conduct periodic site observations and other services required by the contract service agreement.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, process engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical and control systems into manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Provide technical support and training to production teams to ensure proper operation and maintenance of electrical and control systems.
• Develop and grow a team of automation engineers as needed.
• Other duties as required

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
The ideal Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer would be someone with deep experience in many (if not all) of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Some experience in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI design, and SCADA systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation.
• Must have familiarity with Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations, such as NEC, NFPA, and UL standards.
• Experience with CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) is preferred.
• 5-10 years work experience in a manufacturing environment fulfilling an electrical engineer role or similar.
• 0-3 years experience in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), HMI design, and SCADA systems.

We understand that even if you are a seasoned Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer you may not have all the skills listed here. If you are a good at what you do and have a willingness to learn, lets talk.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering.
Minimum Experience: 5-10 years work experience in a manufacturing environment fulfilling an electrical engineer role or similar.
Type of position: Full time Permanent Position with benefits
Telecommute: No
Location: Geneva, NY
Relocation accepted: Yes Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer