Controls Design Engineer I

Esys Automation, LLC
Holland, MI, United States
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design AutoCAD Microsoft Office Control Structures

Job description

  • Ability to interface with internal and external vendors, as well as customers.
  • Conduct the electrical and fluid power design.
  • Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.
  • Create electrical and fluid power schematics.
  • Specify electrical and fluid power components for bill of materials.
  • Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.
  • Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.
  • Understand and assure compliance with applicable industry standards.
  • Communicate with mechanical designers, machine builders, electricians, plumbers, and controls engineers throughout the design process.
  • Attend machine/station design reviews
  • Up to 10% travel yearly for job training and customer site visits.

Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or 5 years’ experience in the automation industry.
  • Proficient use of CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrates proficient knowledge of:
  • Applicable industry standards
  • Electrical and fluid power circuits
  • Basic electrical & pneumatic calculations

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

About the company

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world’s leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Join us as a Controls Design Engineer in Holland as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life., At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

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