What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hardware Controls Engineer position at Engtal?
Concepts, plans and implements project-related system controls hardware under the direction of the Controls Engineering Manager. Often works on several concurrent projects. Must also strive to maintain or improve upon the allotted project budget for the tasks they are responsible for.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop controls-related drawings in AutoCAD Electrical or Eplan for customer approval, installation and for maintenance manuals
- Develop standard drawings in for commonly used control panels and hardware
- Improve and streamline the hardware design process to save time and costs on projects
- Improve the accuracy, quality, and consistency of controls hardware design drawings on projects
- Evaluate controls-related issues that may arise, inform the Controls Engineering Manager of the issues and help formulate and execute appropriate actions to mitigate those issues
- Travel as necessary for the purpose of project : meetings; implementation; coordination; and commissioning
QUALIFICATIONS
To execute this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform some, but not all essential functions.
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
o Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline with minimum 2 years experience as a material handling / machine tool Controls Engineer OR 5 or more years of previous, successful material handing / machine tool Controls Engineer experience
o Formal training OR demonstrated skill and experience in the software applications required to successfully execute the responsibilities of this position
o Through knowledge of the National Electrical Code and related electrical requirements
