- Location
- Remote
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- Lever
Description
Position summary:
Electrical controls hardware designer responsible for designing motor control panels and associated systems required to control conveyor systems and/or related equipment used in the Material Handling Industry (Freight/Parcel, Baggage Handling, Warehouse Distribution, Manufacturing). This includes power feed calculations, 480 volt power schematics, 120 volt control schematics, I/O drawings, field device layouts, PLC layout/design, panel layout/design, panel commissioning and checkout.
Tasks:
- Confer with sales engineers, project managers, customers, and others to discuss and understand project specifications, scope and design requirements.
- Prepare detailed drawing sets consisting of power feed calculations, 480 volt power schematics, 120 volt control schematics, I/O drawings, field device layouts, PLC layout/design, panel layout/design, and other drawings required to implement the project scope as per and ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
- Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
- Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
- Inspect, audit and test completed motor control panels for overall sound construction and compliance with all design standards and specifications.
Skills:
- Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Technology Design - Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs.
- Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Sound and effiecient design abilities.
Attributes:
- Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
- Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
- Great Attitude, Work Ethic and Common Sense are a MUST.
Required Experience And Education: Bachelor's Degree; Electrical Engineering
Skills
PLCCompliance