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Job # EE25101Job Title Hardware Control EngineerOffice Location Roanoke, VABusiness Function/Department Industrial Systems/Project Application & Hardware EngineeringSales Territory, if applicable N/AOverview Provide hardware design for electrical distribution and control solutions for the industrial systems projects that meet client needs and fulfill project requirements.Role Accountabilities Develop detail specifications for suppliers through collaboration with mechanical original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and end-user clients, per the contract and global industry standards, to ensure high quality designs and on-time deliveryCreate electrical circuit drawings that accurately reflect each project's PC, PLC & I/O, AC and DC drives, power distribution panels, operator station devices, and other control equipment to ensure a design that meets project requirements and quality standardsGenerate IO spreadsheet that defines the electrical and drawing attributes for each and every IO point required for a projectGenerate Company specific IO Card drawings for each project using Company designated automated drawing toolCreate the AC and DC control power distribution drawings, relay, network and sensor interface drawings for each project using Company designated softwareEnsure “as shipped” systems meet all client requirements as defined in the project contract, including system specifications and performance guarantees, while achieving business goals and objectivesTrack all revisions to the IO list and drawings, complying with established change control proceduresCreate project drawings to reflect preliminary, manufacturing, as shipped, and final “As-Installed” configurationsCreate and update the project drawings to support site commissioning activities as neededDevelop project documentation, such as drawing lists, panel lists, enclosure layout drawings, spare parts lists, and equipment lists, in accordance with standard design standards and project requirementsControl document distribution, and archiving using established document control proceduresDevelop engineering standards and engineering practices that contribute to the development of Company engineering automation tools to improve productivity, increase quality, and reduce cost of hardware designCommunicate and collaborate with mechanical OEM and client engineers as assignedProvide timely technical guidance to internal and external clients and suppliers as required to ensure total project requirements are metGeneral Employee Accountabilities Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by managerGive manager best adviceGive earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specifiedCooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by managerExemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal CommitmentComply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and lawsRecommend viable improvements proactivelyEnsure effective utilization of business tools and processesMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering with control automation coursework, mechatronics, computer engineering or related field, or equivalent via education and/or work experience2 years' design experience in circuit and control panel design and/or commissioning of control systems for industrial applicationsDemonstrated knowledge of industry standards related to control panel design including device selection, cable selection etc.Demonstrated knowledge of industrial PLC and field I/OsDemonstrated experience using AutoCAD or equivalent drawing tool for industrial applicationsDemonstrated success as contributing member in project teamDemonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contactsDemonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skillsDemonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibilityProficiency in MS Word, Excel, OutlookAvailability to travel, domestically and internationally, up to 15%, sometimes, with limited noticePreferred Qualifications 2 years' design experience specializing in circuit design and control panel design for complex coordinated industrial systems applicationProficiency in Visio 2003 Drawing ToolsProficiency in AutoCADProficiency in EPLANAdvanced Excel SkillsDemonstrated knowledge of Visual Basic programming or equivalent to write macros to automate drawing generation processEEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr