Summary
This position is responsible for developing engineered electrical wiring diagrams in AutoCAD, receiving roughly designed concepts from engineers and transforming them into working documents. Applications are predominantly related to industrial power and control system electrical engineering fields. This position is responsible for understanding and completing drawings in accordance with client specifications and requires a high level of attention to detail and understanding of relevant industrial control system products, design topologies, and product-specific and industry best-practices.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and modify detailed design of industrial control systems including:
- Panel design including layout and schematics of panels layout.
- DC power distribution, protection and grounding of all control panel components and drawings.
- Architecture drawings.
- Identify product and/or customer requirements, and generate specifications based upon those requirements directly with internal resources, customers and engineering firms.
- Modify drawings as directed by the lead engineer or panel fabrication shop manager using various versions of AutoCAD.
- P&ID, process flows, specifications, and other system design documentation to use as a basis of control system design.
- Control panel designs compliant with required industry standards (i.e. UL508A).
- Current knowledge of control panel design and drafting procedures.
- Drawings from AutoCAD to PDF.
- Microsoft Office suite to import bill of materials and other documents into AutoCAD.
- and maintain a “library” of commonly used panel components to streamline design of future panels.
- Engineering in development and enhancements of company-wide standards.
- Technical Reviews of control panel design.
- Revisions and acceptance status throughout project cycle
Education
Required:
High school diploma and 2-year trade school or union program
Preferred:
Undergraduate degree in relevant field (Electronic or Mechanical Engineering)
Experience
Required:
Panel Design: 3 years
Drawing development using AutoCAD: 5 years
Preferred:
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware design
Distributed Control System (DCS) hardware design
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