Position : Electrical Controls Designer
Position Overview :
As an Electrical Controls Designer, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical control systems for a variety of projects. You will work closely with our team of engineers and technicians to ensure that our clients' needs are met and projects are completed on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare construction documents such as loop drawings, location drawings, cable reports, and I / O lists under the guidance of senior staff, using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite to produce accurate and consistent deliverables.
- Learn and apply Building Information Modeling (BIM) protocols to stay aligned with evolving technology and industry best practices.
- Contribute to control network design documentation, including functional descriptions and specifications for Quality Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, and Distributed Control Systems.
- Support the development of piping and instrumentation diagrams and instrumentation / control valve specifications while strengthening design skills.
- Travel to client sites to collect field data, document existing conditions, and support new equipment start-up, building practical field experience.
- Assist in preparing project proposals and estimates, gaining insight into project planning and budgeting.
- Work with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate project details and develop strong collaboration skills that lead to successful client outcomes.
- Collaborate with engineers and drafters to contribute to a wide range of industrial projects, from new facilities to small upgrades, while expanding technical knowledge.
- Design and develop electrical control systems for various projects, including but not limited to industrial machinery, automation systems, and process control systems
- Create detailed electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD or other design software
- Select appropriate components and materials for control systems based on project requirements
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure that designs meet technical and functional specifications
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting of control systems to ensure proper functionality and performance
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams throughout the design and implementation process
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in electrical control systems to continuously improve design processes and techniques
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldMinimum of 3 years of experience in electrical controls designProficiency in AutoCAD or other design softwareStrong knowledge of electrical control systems and componentsExperience with PLC programming and HMI designExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamWillingness to travel to client sites as neededWe offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment where you can grow and advance your career. If you are a motivated and talented Electrical Controls Designer looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!