Faith Technologies

Lead Electrical Engineer

Faith Technologies$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering
  • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo)
  • Experience with low voltage electrical circuits, wire harness, PLC controllers, and complex systems
  • Preferred design experience in the energy industry
  • Experience in programming languages and controls software is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate team engineering activities
  • Provide coaching and development for team members
  • Develop design scope and timelines for engineering projects
  • Ensure project requirements and timelines are met
  • Research and update engineering design standards
  • Support design of electrical components and subsystems
  • Perform complex design calculations for project compliance
  • Document electrical schematics, component prints, and compliance documentation

Benefits

  • Robust and flexible benefits package
  • Support for career development and continued education
  • Recognition and rewards for top performers
  • Emphasis on work-life balance with flexible schedules
  • Investment in team members' health and wellbeing through a Culture of Care
Full Job Description
FTI is searching for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Product Engineering team located in Menasha, WI. This Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and leading other team members in specifying electrical and electro-mechanical parts and assemblies that will be used within products that are used within the renewable energy, microgrid, EV charging, crypto mining, and data center markets.

The Lead Electrical Engineer will support the Design Engineering team in the design and qualification of electrical components, sub-systems, multi-level assemblies, and system architecture of various products that are used within the energy industry. This position will also work with other disciplines within the organization to understand customer and market requirements, design products to be easy to both manufacture and assemble, support products as they go through the Product Development Process, and support service and aftermarket needs.

This position will direct other team members within the Design Engineering team in design activities and along with aligning these activities to the project timelines. These team members will be both designers and engineers. This position will provide coaching and mentoring for their team through regular interactions to provide scope and direction for project tasks along with providing growth opportunities to their team.

About the Product Engineering Team

Our Product Engineering Team sits at the intersection of innovation and execution, transforming ideas into real-world products and solutions for Excellerate Products(tm), a division of Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI). From early concept through full-scale production, our engineers design Data Center power distribution products, Electric Vehicle charging skids, switchboards and more! With a strong focus on quality, manufacturability, and customer outcomes, we ensure every product is engineered to perform in the real world-safely, reliably, and at scale.

To learn more about our products and services, visit our website: Excellerate Products - Smarter Power Solutions - FTI.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Working knowledge in 2D/3D CAD design software (Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo)
  • Significant design experience with low voltage electrical circuits, wire harness, PLC controllers, and complex electrical systems
  • Design experience in electrical components or equipment within the energy industry preferred
  • Design experience with programming languages and controls software preferred


PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
  • 10 years of product design experience preferred
  • Manufacturing and field support experience preferred
  • Experience in leading other team members preferred


Travel: 10-25%

Work Location: This role requires work to be done Onsite from our Menasha, WI office. Our onsite roles include a high level of workplace and schedule flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance.

*Relocation assistance available*

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. Works a sufficient schedule to meet the expectations of the role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of their engineering team.
  • Provides coaching and development opportunities for their team through regular interactions.
  • Develops the design scope and timeline for their discipline within engineering projects.
  • Responsible for meeting project requirements and timelines
  • Research, create, and update engineering design standards to promote best practices.
  • Supports the design of electrical components and sub-systems for power/low voltage products including component selection, wire harness creation, assembly design and installation.
  • Performs complex design calculations to ensure design compliance with project requirements or reviews others work for correctness.
  • Studies and understands related government and industry standards that govern the products being developed.
  • Produce relevant documentation needed to meet project goals, electrical schematics, electrical component prints, electrical assemblies, and compliance documents.
  • Interacts with the Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering staff on a regular basis.
  • Participate and present technical information during design meetings or reviews.
  • Supports the creation of 2D prints and 3D models at a system level
  • Help develop product Bill of Material structures to allow for modularity and configurability of products.
  • Reviews Bills of Materials and Change Notices to release components and assemblies.
  • Support costing activities to ensure pricing targets are achieved at the project level.
  • Supports the creation of technical manuals for operation and maintenance of related products.
  • Provide technical assistance for prototype and pilot builds along with production support as needed.
  • Works with suppliers to integrate various components into higher level system designs.
  • Supports service, aftermarket, and installation teams as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.


The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

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About Faith Technologies

Faith Technologies is an electrical contractor that provides electrical and technology systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Menasha, Wisconsin. Faith Technologies has over 2,500 employees and offices in Wisconsin, Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company offers a range of services including electrical engineering, design-build, and energy management. Faith Technologies has worked on projects for major clients such as Amazon, Microsoft, and the Green Bay Packers.
Learn more about Faith Technologies
Size
2,500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$700 million

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