Sr. Hardware Design Engineer

Millennium Control Systems; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Automation Machinery Manufacturing is seeking a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to contribute to electrical hardware designs for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AutoCAD and electrical schematic design, ensuring quality and compliance throughout the development process. This mid-senior level role requires excellent time-management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of design and CAD experience.
• Experience with UL certifications and compliance.
• Strong background in analyzing engineering documents.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project engineers and team managers.
• Prepare detailed schematics and engineering drawings.
• Generate bills of materials from specifications.

Skills

Electrical design concepts

AutoCAD

Time-management

Quality assurance

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

MS Access

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Position Overview

The Senior Hardware Design Engineer plays a key role in developing and executing electrical hardware designs for various industrial applications. This role involves designing, developing, and documenting complex electrical systems and components, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance throughout the process.

Working closely with project engineers, team managers, and purchasing personnel, the Senior Hardware Design Engineer will contribute to project planning, component selection, and creating detailed engineering documentation. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electrical schematic design, control panel layout, and drawing production using AutoCAD, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical standards.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Collaborate with project engineers, team managers, and purchasing personnel.
• Research and specify electrical hardware and components as needed.
• Prepare detailed schematics and engineering drawings of electrical devices and systems.
• Ensure quality of drawings, revisions, parts lists, and documentation.
• Generate bills of materials from specifications and drawings.
• Establish and maintain AutoCAD menus and block libraries for control panel components to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical design concepts, components, circuits, and power distribution.
• Ability to generate electrical drive control drawings from descriptions.
• Proficiency in performing drafting tasks based on verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to interpret specifications.
• Professional interaction with personnel, customers, and vendors.
• Excellent time-management skills to meet schedules and manage priorities.
• 3-5 years of design and CAD experience.
• Experience with UL certifications and compliance (primarily UL508A).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical 2014 or newer; AutoCAD Electrical scripting is a plus.
• Experience with Source Destination Codes, Smart Layout, and creating electrical blocks with attributes.
• Knowledge of MS Access for database work.
• Strong background in analyzing engineering documents and system layouts.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA-79, and UL-508; familiarity with E-Plan is a plus.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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