Electrical Controls Designer: CAD & Machine Control

Alkar; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ALKAR is seeking an Electrical Designer to perform electrical design duties on assigned projects, including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument/control design. You will work independently on schematics and drawings per company standards to ensure customer satisfaction.

The role requires proficiency with CAD packages (AutoCAD) and strong analytical/communication skills, plus the ability to implement design changes and collaborate within the team to improve product

Qualifications

• Two-year associate degree or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with CAD software, especially AutoCAD.
• 3–5 years of design experience with electrical components and pneumatic drawings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares drawings or schematics of electronic control systems for ALKAR products using CAD.
• Implements control design changes to resolve customer issues and improve quality.
• Adheres to ALKAR design standards and quality procedures in controls design.
• Implements in-house design changes to resolve field problems and improve performance.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by Controls Engineering Manager or Sr. Electrical Designer.

Skills

CAD software

AutoCAD

Electrical design

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Two-year associate degree in Technology Management or CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

ALKAR is seeking an Electrical Designer to perform electrical design duties on assigned projects, including power distribution, machine control design, and instrument/control design. You will work independently on schematics and drawings per company standards to ensure customer satisfaction.

The role requires proficiency with CAD packages (AutoCAD) and strong analytical/communication skills, plus the ability to implement design changes and collaborate within the team to improve product