Automation Controls Hardware Designer II – Turnkey Systems

Progressive Machine & Design; Victor (WV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Machine & Design seeks a Controls Hardware Design Engineer II for on-site work in Victor, NY. You will design electrical schematics, power and I/O layouts, and safety circuits for turnkey automation systems.

You will collaborate with mechanical, build, and commissioning teams from concept through completion. The role requires 5–10 years of experience, a BS in EE or related field, and proficiency with AutoCad Electrical and key industry standards.

Qualifications

• BS in EE, EET, Mechatronics, related engineering field or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years of experience in controls hardware design for turnkey automation projects.
• Experience with AutoCad Electrical and industry standards (NFP79, UL508a, CE, CSA).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical designs and translate into electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Design controls hardware for turnkey automation equipment across projects.
• Review customer requirements and PMD proposals and ensure compliance with standards.
• Attend design reviews and translate mechanical device lists into electrical schematics.
• Develop and update signals, circuits, and symbols; draft power, I/O, and enclosure layouts.
• Collaborate with builds, integration, and commissioning teams through project life cycle.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

BS in EE, EET, Mechatronics, related engineering field

Tools

AutoCad Electrical

NFP79

UL508a

CE

CSA standards

Power calculations

Enclosure Heat calculations

SCCR calculations

Fluid Power flow calculations

SISTEMA safety calculations

Job description

Progressive Machine & Design seeks a Controls Hardware Design Engineer II for on-site work in Victor, NY. You will design electrical schematics, power and I/O layouts, and safety circuits for turnkey automation systems.

You will collaborate with mechanical, build, and commissioning teams from concept through completion. The role requires 5–10 years of experience, a BS in EE or related field, and proficiency with AutoCad Electrical and key industry standards.