Position Overview
As an Electrical Control Panel Designer you will create panel layouts wiring schematics and bill-of-materials while ensuring designs meet UL508A requirements. Youll work closely with engineers project managers and fabrication staff to produce accurate buildable designs and documentation for custom and repeat panel builds.
Key Responsibilities
Develop electrical schematics single-line diagrams and panel layouts for industrial control panels.
Create and maintain detailed BOMs wiring lists and manufacturing drawings.
Ensure designs comply with UL508A (required) and applicable electrical codes and standards.
Use AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical to produce accurate consistent documentation.
Coordinate with mechanical designers fabricators and purchasing to resolve design and build issues.
Support quoting by creating accurate BOMs and estimated design labor
Review and update drawings based on engineering changes and field feedback.
Assist with factory acceptance testing (FAT) wiring verification and troubleshooting as needed.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience designing control panels for industrial applications.
Strong working knowledge of UL508A requirements and experience applying them to panel design.
Proficiency with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical (required).
Solid understanding of wiring practices terminal blocks wire numbering cable management grounding and enclosure layout.
Ability to produce clear manufacturing-ready drawings and documentation.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Associate degree in Electrical Technology Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience; bachelors degree a plus.
Preferred Experience
ePlan experience (a significant plus).
Familiarity with PLCs HMIs VFDs motor starters and common industrial control components.
Experience with UL listing process and documentation.
Knowledge of NEC/NFPA70 and other relevant standards.
Experience working with fabrication shops and understanding of wiring/testing processes.
Our Team
Industrial Automation Integrator and Supplier 50 employees Founded 1990
Our goal is to provide the best solutions and services for our customers whether they are a small OEM or an Oil and Gas Titan.
We offer a team of well-rounded committed individuals striving to meet the needs of the ever-evolving world of automation.