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Lead Ceiling Fan Controls Engineer

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Engineering

Date Posted

July 16, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • We are seeking a talented and innovative Engineer to own the performance and development of cutting-edge, high-performance ceiling fan and ceiling fan control systems for residential and light commercial applications.
  • • The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem-solver with deep expertise in electrical controls in AC and DC as well as RF and Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • • A well-qualified candidate will have experience with electrical residential products, specifically in lighting or fans and understanding of energy efficiency, and compliance standards.
  • • Join our dynamic Product Development team and contribute to innovative designs that meet global standards and delight customers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • • Lead the performance and controls of ceiling fans, integrating AC/DC/BLDC motor technologies, motor controls, LED lighting, RF controls, and smart home connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Alexa, Google Home).
  • • Evaluate airflow, noise, and energy efficiency analyses and define product performance requirements to ensure exceptional product performance and compliance with standards (UL/ETL, Energy Star, DOE, JA8/Title 24).
  • • Partner with design, sourcing, product compliance and manufacturing teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM), cost efficiency, and product feasibility to deliver on product portfolio and business goals.
  • • Drive initiatives for energy efficiency, cost optimization, and next-generation technology integration to enhance product competitiveness.
  • • Deliver executive-level updates on project progress and risks. Mentor junior engineers.
  • • Offer technical support for installation, warranty issues, and field troubleshooting as needed through collaboration with Customer Service, Sales, and Product Assurance teams.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • • 5+ years of experience in consumer product development, with 3+ years focused on ceiling fans or similar motorized electrical products and related control systems.
  • • Expertise in electrical control systems (TRIAC, PWM, vector control), wireless control systems (RF, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) and motor technologies (AC, DC, BLDC).
  • • Knowledge of safety and efficiency standards (UL/ETL, Energy Star, DOE, JA8/Title 24).
  • • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
  • • Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
  • • Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
  • • The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

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About Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. is North America's largest distributor of plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks supplies, serving residential, commercial, and municipal customers. The company operates a network of over 1,400 branches and fulfillment centers across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, offering more than one million products from leading brands. Established in 1953 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, Ferguson provides integrated supply chain solutions, digital tools, and technical expertise to contractors, engineers, and facility managers, emphasizing sustainable water infrastructure and energy-efficient building systems.

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