Controls Design Engineer I

JR Automation; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a Controls Design Engineer for an onsite role in Holland, MI. You will design electrical and fluid power systems, create schematics, and specify components for BOMs as part of our automation solutions for leading manufacturers.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or 5 years of automation experience, strong CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) skills, and knowledge of industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or 5 years’ experience in the automation industry.
• Proficient use of CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrates proficient knowledge of applicable industry standards and electrical/fluid power circuits.
• Basic electrical and pneumatic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Interface with internal and external vendors, as well as customers.
• Conduct the electrical and fluid power design.
• Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.
• Create electrical and fluid power schematics.
• Specify electrical and fluid power components for bill of materials.
• Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.
• Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
• Understand and assure compliance with applicable industry standards.
• Communicate with mechanical designers, machine builders, electricians, plumbers, and controls engineers throughout the design process.
• Attend machine/station design reviews
• Up to 10% travel yearly for job training and customer site visits.

Skills

Electrical engineering

AutoCAD Electrical

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Electrical circuits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Opportunity

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Job Description

Join us as a Controls Design Engineer in Holland as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type

This is an onsite role located in Holland, MI.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Ability to interface with internal and external vendors, as well as customers.
• Conduct the electrical and fluid power design.
• Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.
• Create electrical and fluid power schematics.
• Specify electrical and fluid power components for bill of materials.
• Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.
• Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
• Understand and assure compliance with applicable industry standards.
• Communicate with mechanical designers, machine builders, electricians, plumbers, and controls engineers throughout the design process.
• Attend machine/station design reviews
• Up to 10% travel yearly for job training and customer site visits.
  

Note

This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or 5 years’ experience in the automation industry.
• Proficient use of CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrates proficient knowledge of:
  • Applicable industry standards
  • Electrical and fluid power circuits
  • Basic electrical & pneumatic calculations

Disclaimer

JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

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