Hardware Design Engineer III

Belcan Corporation; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to contribute to innovative engineering projects. This role involves designing electrical systems, analyzing schematics, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with project teams. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will help shape cutting-edge solutions and support diverse projects, all while working with a collaborative team that values creativity and strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in hardware design engineering.
• Expert knowledge of AutoCAD and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical circuits and systems for power distribution.
• Produce accurate electrical device layouts and schematics.

Skills

Electrical Design

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

AutoCAD Electrical

PLC Programming

Networking

Job description

Details:

Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Louisville, KY
Pay: 110K-130k/salary DoE
Zip Code: 40223
Job Type: Direct Hire
Start Date: ASAP
Keywords: #HardwareDesignEngineer #engineeringjobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design Engineers contribute to the successful completion of projects by utilizing design experience to accomplish technical engineering task work and deliver customer solutions. The Design Engineer Level 3 should rely on their experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals; and is a critical thinker and problem solver, capable of developing electrical diagrams with varying levels of efficiency and elegance, while being able to locate and correct mistakes found in electrical diagrams. This role works under minimal supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Direct, coordinate and exercise functional authority for design, planning, organization, control, integration and completion of engineering projects within an assignment.
* Analyze engineering schematics, specifications and related data and drawings to determine design factors.
* Produce accurate and thoroughly self-verified electrical device and panel layouts; motor, control, I/O schematics and bill of materials.
* Review design for compliance with engineering specs, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
* Provide project support to the field engineers, project managers, purchasing and panel fabricators.
* Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
* Use computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software to develop designs.
* Communicate with the project team regarding task completion status.
* Designs and develops detailed layouts for electrical circuits, systems for power distribution, industrial control panels and industrial network architectures from examples and experience.
Interfaces with customers on an extensive basis for support to internal and external customers such as installation and commissioning support to design modifications needed to support project needs.
* May direct and lead the work of others to oversee production of detailed schematics.
* Other responsibilities as needed.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Ability to read and understand written specifications, as well as contract drawings and be capable of developing a complete design that meets these requirements within the electrical design standards and quotation presented for a project
*Ability to travel up to customer facilities as needed and work non-business hours based on project and customer needs.
* Possess extensive knowledge of electrical equipment and local building codes such as UL508A, NEC and NFPA.
* Extensive knowledge of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures as related to design.
Is detail-oriented and organized; and capable of performing work that is reliable, accurate and thoroughly self-verified.
* Possesses knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures as related to design
* Ability to exercise a wide degree of creativity and latitude
* Strategic thinker and problem-solver
* Self-starting instincts and strong analytical skills
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), attention to detail and good organizational skills

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor"s degree, or equivalent, in related area; years of relative experience will be considered for education.
* 5+ years of relevant experience
* Expert level knowledge of AutoCAD required
* Expert level knowledge of Excel required
* AutoCAD Electrical
* HMI graphics
* PLC programming experience
* Networking experience
* Managing a team
* Legally authorized to work in the United States


If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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