CONTROL PANEL DESIGNER (UL 508A)
The Marvin Group · Inglewood, CA · Today
Information TechnologyFull-time
Position Summary
The Marvin Group is seeking a UL 508A Control Panel Designer to develop industrial control-panel enclosure, layout, and manufacturing-documentation packages.
The role owns panel hardware definition and build support while coordinating with manufacturing, qualified panel-shop, and quality personnel.
UL listing, certification, and authorization of certification marks remain with qualified organizations and personnel; this role does not perform those functions.
Essential Responsibilities
- Select and integrate panel hardware, including enclosures, disconnects, protection devices, power supplies, terminals, wiring materials, and accessories, against approved requirements
- Create and maintain schematics, wiring and termination documentation, panel-layout drawings, bills of material, labels, assembly instructions, and revision-controlled build packages
- Apply design-for-manufacture and design-for-assembly practices; coordinate fabrication, workmanship, component traceability, inspection, and compliance reviews with manufacturing, qualified panel-shop, and quality staff
- Support prototype and production builds, continuity and point-to-point checks, power-up readiness, hardware functional checks, troubleshooting, corrective actions, and engineering changes
- Define and control hardware interface documentation for PLC, distributed I/O, network, and HMI connections as needed
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
- 4+ years of demonstrated capability developing industrial control-panel enclosures and layouts from requirements through released fabrication and build documentation
- Proficiency creating electrical schematics, wiring and termination documentation, bills of material, labels, and revision-controlled drawing packages using relevant electrical CAD tools
- Working knowledge of industrial control components, conductor and terminal practices, overcurrent protection, grounding and bonding, enclosure selection, panel thermal management, and UL 508A-aware design under qualified review
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting qualified panel-shop, ruggedized enclosure, shelter, power-distribution, prototype, or repeatable production builds
- Familiarity with short-circuit current rating concepts, component traceability, manufacturing test documentation, supplier coordination, or quality-system corrective actions