Hardware Design Engineer

Position summary: Electrical controls hardware designer responsible for designing motor control panels and associated systems required to control conveyor systems and/or related equipment used in the Material Handling Industry (Freight/Parcel, Baggage Handling, Warehouse Distribution, Manufacturing). This includes power feed calculations, 480 volt power schematics, 120 volt control schematics, I/O drawings, field device layouts, PLC layout/design, panel layout/design, panel commissioning and checkout. Tasks: Confer with sales engineers, project managers, customers, and others to discuss and understand project specifications, scope and design requirements. Prepare detailed drawing sets consisting of power feed calculations, 480 volt power schematics, 120 volt control schematics, I/O drawings, field device layouts, PLC layout/design, panel layout/design, and other drawings required to implement the project scope as per and ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements. Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment. Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Inspect, audit and test completed motor control panels for overall sound construction and compliance with all design standards and specifications. Skills: Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interru