Controls Design Engineer II

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; St. Augustine South (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical benefits starting day 1

Paid parental leave

1-of-1 automation projects

Collaborative engineering environment

Job summary

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, seeks a Controls Design Engineer II to design equipment to customer specifications using AutoCAD Electrical. You will apply standard techniques and collaborate with cross-functional teams for high-quality automation solutions.

Join a collaborative, engineering-driven environment with opportunities to work on customized 1-of-1 automation projects, travel up to 10% annually for training and customer site visits, and contribute to cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in the automation industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of electrical and fluid power circuits and basic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Interface with internal/external vendors and customers.
• Conduct electrical and fluid power design.
• Create electrical and fluid power schematics.
• Specify components for BOM.
• Support cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction objectives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with engineers during design process.
• Travel up to 10% for training and site visits.

Skills

Industry experience

Detail-oriented

Communication

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.

Location

Ogden, UT - 1050 S

Remote: No

Job Schedule: Full time

What We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Medical benefits starting your first day
• Paid parental leave
• Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects
• A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
• Career growth and skill development opportunities
• A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter
• Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies

Role Overview

As a Controls Design Engineer II using AutoCAD Electrical, you will ensure that equipment is designed to customer and JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.

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.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 2+ 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.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

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