Electrical Controls Designer for Industrial Automation

Johnson Controls; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an Electrical Designer Drafter to design, develop and document industrial control systems at our Waynesboro, PA facility. You will create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts, and prepare BOMs for manufacturability and serviceability.

Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and field teams, you will specify PLCs, HMIs, industrial computers and related components, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70/79 and UL508A standards.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technology, or 5 years professional experience in lieu of degree.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical controls design, industrial automation, or related engineering design activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical control systems for industrial equipment and automation applications.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, terminal plans, and bills of material using Autodesk Electrical.
• Develop PLC and embedded computer hardware documentation for new product designs and customer-specific projects.
• Select and specify electrical components including PLCs, HMIs, industrial computers, power supplies, circuit protection devices, communication hardware, sensors and instrumentation
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and company design practices.
• Support engineering change requests and update design documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers, production personnel, and suppliers to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
• Assist in panel layout optimization for manufacturability and serviceability.
• Generate documentation packages for manufacturing, testing, and field installation.
• Participate in project review meetings and design reviews.
• Provide technical support during system integration, testing, startup, and troubleshooting activities.
• Maintain project schedules and deliver tasks within deadlines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to design processes and documentation.

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Technology or 5 years experience

Tools

Autodesk Electrical

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking an Electrical Designer Drafter to design, develop and document industrial control systems at our Waynesboro, PA facility. You will create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts, and prepare BOMs for manufacturability and serviceability.

Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing and field teams, you will specify PLCs, HMIs, industrial computers and related components, ensuring compliance with NFPA 70/79 and UL508A standards.