Controls Hardware Design Engineer III
About The Position
The Controls Hardware Design Engineer III is responsible for providing controls hardware design for turnkey custom automation equipment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Work independently on larger or high complexity projects and/or multiple smaller projects. Occasional training of new and/or less senior engineers. Set technical direction for other engineers on portions of larger or more complex projects. Peer Review of other engineers’ work for accuracy and thoroughness. Review customer requirements, PMD proposal, PMD cost estimate, and Federal, State, & Local requirements. Attend Mechanical Design Reviews to understand machine functionality, suggest concepts & componentry to meet controls & safety requirements, and subsequently incorporate associated Controls Hardware design elements into the Controls Hardware design. Translate device list provided by Mechanical Engineering into Controls Hardware design elements. Utilize AutoCad Electrical for drafting. Use provided symbols & circuits. Develop new symbols & circuits as necessary. Controls Hardware Design AC Power schematics DC Power schematics Safety schematics Servo/Stepper schematics Industrial Network schematics Device schematics Testers, Transducers, Laser Markers, Welders, Robots, etc. I/O schematics Control Enclosure layouts Control Panel layouts Fluid Power Supply schematics Fluid Power Control schematics Bill of Materials Interact with Controls Build personnel to answer questions. Assist Controls Build Technicians, Controls Software Engineers, and Controls Engineers with electrical and fluid power debug. Update design as required throughout the project life cycle. OTHER DUTIES Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Observe safety procedures. Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations.
Requirements
- BS in EE, EET, Mechatronics, related engineering field; or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- (10+ years) with 4 or more
- AutoCad Electrical
- NFP79, UL508a, CE, CSA standards
- Power calculations (AC 3phase, AC 1phase, DC 5-90V, Transformers)
- Enclosure Heat calculations
- SCCR calculations
- Fluid Power flow calculations
- SISTEMA safety calculations
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and to calculate scaling factors, proportions, percentages, rates, and ratios.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Organized
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work independently, collaborate on a team, or direct others
- Ability to take direction
- Creative/Innovative
- Time management skills
Responsibilities
- Work independently on larger or high complexity projects and/or multiple smaller projects.
- Occasional training of new and/or less senior engineers.
- Set technical direction for other engineers on portions of larger or more complex projects.
- Peer Review of other engineers’ work for accuracy and thoroughness.
- Review customer requirements, PMD proposal, PMD cost estimate, and Federal, State, & Local requirements.
- Attend Mechanical Design Reviews to understand machine functionality, suggest concepts & componentry to meet controls & safety requirements, and subsequently incorporate associated Controls Hardware design elements into the Controls Hardware design.
- Translate device list provided by Mechanical Engineering into Controls Hardware design elements.
- Utilize AutoCad Electrical for drafting.
- Use provided symbols & circuits.
- Develop new symbols & circuits as necessary.
- Controls Hardware Design AC Power schematics DC Power schematics Safety schematics Servo/Stepper schematics Industrial Network schematics Device schematics Testers, Transducers, Laser Markers, Welders, Robots, etc. I/O schematics Control Enclosure layouts Control Panel layouts Fluid Power Supply schematics Fluid Power Control schematics Bill of Materials
- Interact with Controls Build personnel to answer questions.
- Assist Controls Build Technicians, Controls Software Engineers, and Controls Engineers with electrical and fluid power debug.
- Update design as required throughout the project life cycle.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Observe safety procedures.
- Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
