Lead Electrical & Controls Engineer
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Lead electrical and controls engineering for Güntner’s global refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. Ensure NEC and UL compliance while delivering automation projects across customer and manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership for electrical system design, ensuring compliance with NEC, UL508A, and industry standards
- Lead electrical and controls engineering projects from concept through implementation, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved
- Own the design, review, integration, and optimization of control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, automation platforms, and industrial communication networks
- Act as the subject matter expert for NEC compliance, UL certification requirements, and electrical engineering best practices
- Partner with customers, contractors, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes
- Drive system reliability, performance, safety, and continuous improvement through troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and engineering excellence
- Provide technical mentorship and leadership while supporting alignment between global and regional engineering organizations
- Travel periodically to international manufacturing facilities and occasionally to customer or internal meetings when virtual participation is not feasible
Requirements:
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- EIT/EI certification and FE exam completion required
- PE licensure preferred or willingness to obtain
- Experience designing and implementing electrical systems in compliance with NEC, UL508A, and applicable safety and regulatory standards
- Strong knowledge of electrical controls, industrial automation, and communication protocols such as Modbus and BACnet
- Demonstrated project leadership experience, including technical reviews, risk assessments, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to lead technical discussions and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams
- Preferred: PE certification with extensive electrical engineering expertise
- Preferred: Experience in Ethernet/IP, power quality analysis, power factor correction, and harmonic mitigation
- Preferred: Hands-on experience with Azure, IoT platforms, MQTT, APIs, webhooks, and data-driven analytics solutions
Benefits:
- Periodic international travel to manufacturing facilities
- Occasional travel for customer or internal meetings when virtual participation is not feasible














