Diversified Automation
Hardware Design Engineer
Louisville, KY
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 67 days ago
PLCElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignProblem SolvingCritical Thinking
About the role
- Electrical controls hardware designer is 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).
- 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- 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).
- Bachelor's Degree
Skills
- Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Sound and efficient design abilities. Attributes:
- Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Great Attitude, Work Ethic and Common Sense are a MUST Required Experience and Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Electrical Engineering
- Active Listening
- 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
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