Controls Design Engineer, Solon

Controls Design Engineer

77 Days Old

Job Description
Job Title: Controls Design Engineer

Location: Solon, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Industrial Automation / System Integration

About Us:

We are a leading systems integration company specializing in automation solutions for manufacturing and industrial applications. Our team of engineers, designers, and technicians work together to deliver high-performance systems tailored to each client's unique needs. As we grow, we're looking to add a talented Controls Design Engineer to play a pivotal role in our design group.

Job Summary:

As a Controls Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of industrial control panels and electrical schematics for automation systems. This is a hands-on role that will work closely with project managers, controls engineers, and fabrication teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and code-compliant designs. Your expertise in control panel layout, component selection, and electrical drafting will directly contribute to the success of each project.

Key Responsibilities:

Design control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and schematics using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, etc.)
Generate detailed electrical drawings and BOMs for fabrication and assembly
Ensure compliance with UL 508A, NEC, and other applicable codes and standards
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support project timelines and technical requirements
Assist in hardware selection, panel sizing, and system troubleshooting during the design phase
Participate in internal design reviews and revise drawings based on feedback
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience in control panel design and electrical drafting
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar CAD software
Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, electrical standards, and components
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical specs
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership over design work

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with UL 508A standards
Experience working in a system integrator or OEM environment
Background in automation, machine design, or process control

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Location:: Solon
Job Type:: FullTime

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