Sr. Hardware Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work directly with project engineers, team managers, and purchasing personnel
• Research and specify electrical hardware and components to be used, when required
• Prepare detailed schematics and working engineering drawings of electrical devices and systems
• Responsible for quality of drawings, revisions, parts lists, and other related documentation
• Generate bills of materials from specifications and drawings
• Establish and maintain custom AutoCAD menus and block libraries for control panel components to ensure consistency and optimize efficiency

Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical design concepts and processes, components, circuits, and power distribution
• Ability to generate electrical drive control drawings from written descriptions
• Ability to independently perform drafting tasks per verbal and written direction
• Ability to read and interpret specifications
• Able to interact with company personnel, customers, and vendors while representing company in a professional manner
• Possess excellent time-management skills; ability to meet production schedules while managing multiple priorities
• 3 – 5 years design and CAD experience
• Experience with UL certifications and UL compliance (Primarily UL508A)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical 2014 or newer software, a must
• Able to use AutoCAD Electrical programming and scripting is a plus
• Able to use Source Destination Codes and Smart Layout functions
• Able to create electrical blocks with attributes with an understanding of layers
• MS Access Database work, create Libs and Model Space with layouts in Paper Space
• Strong background in analyzing engineering documents and layout of systems in regard to components and parts
• Working knowledge of NEC< NFPA-79 and UL-508
• Knowledge of E-Plan a plus