Senior Controls Hardware Design Engineer

Progressive Machine and Design; Town of Victor (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Machine and Design is seeking a seasoned Controls Hardware Design Engineer III to design controls for turnkey custom automation equipment. You will translate mechanical device lists into electrical schematics, draft with AutoCad Electrical, and develop control panels and enclosures for complex systems.

Responsibilities include leading technical direction on major projects, reviewing peers’ work, and coordinating with build teams to ensure safety and compliance per NFPA79, UL508A, CE,

Qualifications

• BS in EE, EET, Mechatronics, related engineering field; or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience with AutoCad Electrical, NFPA79, UL508A, CE, CSA standards.
• Power calculations (AC 3phase, AC 1phase, DC 5-90V, Transformers).
• Enclosure heat calculations and SCCR calculations.
• Fluid power flow calculations and SISTEMA safety calculations.

Responsibilities

• Work independently on large or high complexity projects and/or multiple smaller projects.
• Occasional training of new and/or less senior engineers.
• Set technical direction for other engineers on portions of larger or more complex projects.
• Peer Review of other engineers' work for accuracy and thoroughness.
• Review customer requirements, PMD proposal, PMD cost estimate, and Federal, State, & Local requirements.
• Translate device list from Mechanical Engineering into Controls Hardware design elements.
• Utilize AutoCad Electrical for drafting; develop new symbols & circuits.
• Develop and update control enclosure layouts and panel layouts.
• Create I/O schematics, power schematics, safety schematics, and device schematics.
• Interact with Controls Build personnel to answer questions and assist with debugging.

Job description

Progressive Machine and Design is seeking a seasoned Controls Hardware Design Engineer III to design controls for turnkey custom automation equipment. You will translate mechanical device lists into electrical schematics, draft with AutoCad Electrical, and develop control panels and enclosures for complex systems.

Responsibilities include leading technical direction on major projects, reviewing peers’ work, and coordinating with build teams to ensure safety and compliance per NFPA79, UL508A, CE,