Controls Hardware Engineers Metro Detroit

Controls Hardware Engineer

The Controls Hardware Engineer designs, checks, and troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and water designs per assigned project. The objective is to design products to perform effectively and to be cost efficient.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Supports job project from inception through completion of program.
• Organizes and controls all designated engineering, concepts, proposals, layouts, details, and reviews these with the Controls Project Engineers.
• Adheres to customer design requirements.
• Reviews all drawings prior to final release and ensures compliance for project internal buyoffs.
• Is aware of the Engineering/Project Controls budget and ensures designs are cost effective.
• Ensures engineering compliance with all customers and/or other pertaining specifications. Ensure company awareness to specifications.
• Organizes revisions.
• Creates change information for Controls Project Engineers and estimating.
• Aids proposal department in estimating and conception of new projects.
• Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
• Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• AutoCAD 2D
• ePlan P8 for GM
• Microsoft Office programs (Office, Excel, Word)
• Allen-Bradley PLC's
• Electrical, Pneumatic and Fluid design and calculations
• Control Panel design
• Automation for the Auto Industry is a plus
• Motion Control (VFD, Servo)
• Knowledge of Codes and Standards such as NEC, NFPA
  70, NFPA
  79, UL508A, OSHA, ANSI, IEC, etc.