Electrical & Controls Design Hardware Engineer, One MHS - Electrical and Control Engineering
Listed on 2026-05-30
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Electrical & Controls Engineer to serve as a technical contributor for electrical power systems and controls engineering within One MHS (One Material Handling Systems). This role will be responsible for the complete design, development, and implementation of electrical power distribution and control systems for material handling projects, focusing on safety, scalability, and operational excellence.
As part of OneMHS, you will contribute to how we design, build, and operate material handling capabilities through advanced electrical and controls engineering.
- Design all power and controls systems related to MH projects, including 3-phase and single-phase power distribution systems
- Develop electrical layouts, schematics, control architectures, and panel standardization for material handling applications
- Design modular and scalable power distribution systems that prioritize reliability, maintainability, and performance
- Establish best practices for panel placement, grounding, and safety circuit design
- Develop single-line diagrams, power distribution schematics, and panel schedules to support facility and equipment power needs
- Design and implement industrial communication networks utilizing Ether
CAT, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET protocols - Develop control system architectures incorporating IPCs, PLCs, and SCADA systems
- Specify, configure, and integrate Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and their associated interfaces within material handling systems
- Select, specify, and integrate sensors, encoders, safety circuits, and all safety devices in accordance with applicable safety standards
- Design and implement safety systems including light curtains, safety relays, E-stops, and safety PLCs
- Conduct in-field installation audits to verify compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and NEC code requirements
- Review and approve electrical and controls drawings, specifications, and submittals
- Audit electrical system designs to identify opportunities and develop superior solutions
- Ensure all designs and installations comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) / NFPA 70 and other applicable standards
- Stay current with NEC code revisions, NFPA updates, and industry regulatory changes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, and project management to deliver fully integrated solutions
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical and controls engineers
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and startup activities as needed
- Develop and maintain electrical and controls design standards and best practices
- Support development of electrical implementation documentation and ensure effective knowledge transfer
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver electrical and controls solutions for material handling projects with industry-leading performance in reliability, safety, and scalability. Design power distribution systems and control architectures while specifying VFDs, sensors, encoders, and safety devices to ensure optimal system performance. Implement industrial communication networks using Ether
CAT, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET protocols while developing PLC and SCADA-based control systems. Conduct in-field installation audits to verify NEC code compliance and design integrity. Provide mentorship to junior engineers while driving continuous improvement in design standards and documentation processes across the OneMHS program.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 4+ years of experience in electrical and controls design for industrial or material handling systems
- Deep understanding of Ether
CAT, Ethernet/IP, and PROFINET communication protocols - Strong knowledge of VFD selection, programming, and interface design
- Proficiency with IPCs, PLC programming, and SCADA system design
- Extensive experience with sensor technologies, encoders, safety circuits, and safety devices (e.g., light curtains, safety relays, E-stops, safety PLCs)
- Thorough understanding of NEC (National Electrical Code) and its application to industrial installations
- Exper…
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