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Progressive Machine and Design LLC Controls Hardware Design Engineer III in Victor, New York
Controls Hardware Design Engineer III
Victor, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=727+Rowley+Road+Victor+NY+USA+14564)
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Controls Hardware Design Engineer III is responsible for providing controls hardware design for turnkey custom automation equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Work independently on larger or high complexity projects and/or multiple smaller projects.
Occasional training of new and/or less senior engineers.
Set technical direction for other engineers on portions of larger or more complex projects.
Peer Review of other engineers’ work for accuracy and thoroughness.
Review customer requirements, PMD proposal, PMD cost estimate, and Federal, State, & Local requirements.
Attend Mechanical Design Reviews to understand machine functionality, suggest concepts & componentry to meet controls & safety requirements, and subsequently incorporate associated Controls Hardware design elements into the Controls Hardware design.
Translate device list provided by Mechanical Engineering into Controls Hardware design elements.
Utilize AutoCad Electrical for drafting.
Use provided symbols & circuits.
Develop new symbols & circuits as necessary.
Controls Hardware Design
AC Power schematics
DC Power schematics
Safety schematics
Servo/Stepper schematics
Industrial Network schematics
Device schematics
Testers, Transducers, Laser Markers, Welders, Robots, etc.
I/O schematics
Control Enclosure layouts
Control Panel layouts
Fluid Power Supply schematics
Fluid Power Control schematics
Bill of Materials
Interact with Controls Build personnel to answer questions.
Assist Controls Build Technicians, Controls Software Engineers, and Controls Engineers with electrical and fluid power debug.
Update design as required throughout the project life cycle.
OTHER DUTIES
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Observe safety procedures.
Any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations.
Requirements
EDUCATION
- BS in EE, EET, Mechatronics, related engineering field; or demonstrated equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE (10+ years)with 4 or more
AutoCad Electrical
NFP79, UL508a, CE, CSA standards
Power calculations (AC 3phase, AC 1phase, DC 5-90V, Transformers)
Enclosure Heat calculations
SCCR calculations
Fluid Power flow calculations
SISTEMA safety calculations
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Effective verbal and written communication.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and to calculate scaling factors, proportions, percentages, rates, and ratios.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Organized
Detail oriented
Ability to work independently, collaborate on a team, or direct others
Ability to take direction
Creative/Innovative
Time management skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and smell.
Occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work environment is primarily performed indoors; partially around moving mechanical parts at a moderate noise level.
Wear safety equipment, including proper PPE.
Salary Description
$110,000 - $130,000