Electrical Design Engineer

Description

System design duties include the skills and experience for control system design from beginning to end to include: 1. Work with sales and potential customers to describe control systems in writing 2. Create proposal for sales personnel to accurately describe and cost control systems 3. Responsible for the design (per specifications) of the system hardware using AutoCAD to create panel layouts, single line drawings, and selecting hardware per specifications 4. Create a bill of material for hardware 5. Obtain quotes to fabricate control panels per specifications 6. Write the FDS (functional design specification) describing the control system functionality in detail 7. Use the FDS to write the PLC and MMI programs 8. Check hardware functionality per specification 9. Check (and simulate if possible) software functionality per the FDS prior to shipping (is possible) 10. Write and conduct FAT or SAT's as required 11. Travel to jobsite as required to assist in the checkout and startup of control systems

Skills

panel layouts, autoCAD, single line drawings, FDS, plc programming, MMI, NFPA codes, autocad electrical, Controls design, Control panel, Schematic, Electrical design, Electrical engineering

Top Skills Details

panel layouts,autoCAD,single line drawings,FDS,plc programming,MMI,NFPA codes,autocad electrical

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGN DUTIES (REQUIRED) . Be able to describe in writing (control system proposal) a system offering based on controls offerings and the customer specifications and requirements . Create timelines describing control system landmark points (Drawings ready for submittal, hardware and software completion dates, etc.) . FDS Creation (functional design specification). Able to have technical meetings and conversations with sales and customer personnel and derive from this a written detailed design document describing the operation of a control system. . Travel for startup assistance to customer site for control systems supplied . Allen Bradley RS Logix 5000 programming experience . Allen Bradley Factory Talk View programming experience . AutoCAD experience . Controls design experience. Hardware selection, panel layouts, creation of bill of material . Familiarity with NFPA Electrical Codes, standards and industry practices . Fluent in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Experience Level

Expert Level

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