Senior Design Engineer II – Control Panels

SYNOPSIS: The Senior Design Engineer II Control Panels is responsible for various control cabinet design tasks such as selection & use of appropriate components schematic creation making sure the design meets regulatory standards performing heat calculations design / drafting of mechanical components developing testing procedures & fixtures selecting appropriate packaging perform product costing and ongoing change maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Project Management for new and change projects
• Manage complex process quality supplier manufacturing and component problems
• Analyze pricing issues suggest ways to reduce costs
• Advanced Test procedure & fixture design such as creating PCBs if needed
• Create 3D printed parts as needed for testing manufacturing or reworking
• Control panel design (component selection enclosure selection environmental and thermal analysis power I/O wiring and adherence to regulatory standards).
• Designs and documents enclosure modifications and custom mechanical components.
• Creates quotations for control panels including labor estimation.
• Specifies packaging to eliminate shipping damage.
• Creates assembly and mechanical drawings.
• Creates production electrical testing procedures and fixtures.
• Performs product changes (drawing product BOM changes).
• Creates and modifies manufacturing packaging marking and component drawings.
• Completes article BOM component setup and maintenance in PDM / PLM System
• Coordinates design reviews between planning manufacturing and purchasing.
• Follows all corporate processes / procedures in an ISO 9001 environment.
• Acts as a member of project teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 Years of Experience in Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
• Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Must be knowledgeable and comfortable performing Electrical and Mechanical Engineering tasks.
• CAD experience required (AutoCAD or similar).
• Experience with UL508A preferred.
• EPLAN or AutoCAD electrical experience preferred.
• 3D Modeling experience required.
• Knowledge of GD&T a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Applications (Word and Excel).
• Demonstrates a willingness to collaborate with others build relationships and involve others in decision-making.
• Demonstrates the ability to deliver results by solving or supporting others in solving problems prioritizing tasks and/or resources and focusing on outcomes.
• Demonstrates self-awareness and the willingness to learn and grow accept changes and effectively adapt to changing work demands.
• Demonstrates the ability to drive customer value through knowledge of the business putting effort into identifying customer needs and delivering work to maximize the value for customers.
• Demonstrates a willingness to promote the value of improvement and innovation by staying ahead of trends creating ideas and opportunities and generating speed.
• Demonstrates a willingness to take ownership by making decisions taking responsibility and driving things forward.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to ride in a car for 6 hours at a time.
• Must be able to travel by air.
• Must be able to communicate in English (written & verbal).
• Must be eligible to receive US passport.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.

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