Control Panel Design Engineer

Cybertrol Engineering•Plymouth, MN

21h•$90,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

This role is located in Maple Grove, MN. Do you want to be a vital part of a successful multi-disciplined team? At Cybertrol, you will apply your skills in a culture that focuses on commitment to high quality solutions for our customers while emphasizing personal and professional growth for our employees. Our core values are reflected in everything we do. Our dedication to being "Passionate," "Authentic," and "Willing to Help" makes a significant impact on our work culture and the success of our projects. Cybertrol Engineering creates and delivers custom-engineered automation hardware and software solutions to manufacturing customers throughout the upper Midwest and across the world. The firm is privately owned, headquartered in Minneapolis, and has additional offices in Madison and Marshfield, WI. There is an extraordinarily strong engineering culture that emphasizes both personal and professional growth along with a commitment to providing high-quality solutions, including: plant-wide automation, information, and OT (Operational Technology) infrastructure; custom control panel design and fabrication; and upgrades of obsolete automation systems. The Hardware Design Engineer is responsible for development and creation of controls designs using AutoCAD Electrical.

Requirements

BS Degree in relevant field of study
In lieu of BS degree, 2-year technical degree plus at least 3 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of basic electrical circuits
Self-motivated with ability to meet deadlines independently and as part of a team
Ability to forge positive working relationships with a wide variety of people
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be dependable and on time to work daily

Nice To Haves

Occasional: Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery (NFPA 79)
Electrical Safe Work Practices (NFPA70E)
European Community (EC), CE Compliance and IEC 60204
Vendor negotiations (occasional for equipment evaluation)
Hazardous Area panel designs (occasional)
Procurement – occasional backup to production manager

Responsibilities

Create drawings using AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN to be reviewed/approved by the customer and used in the production build process
Communicate with Automation Engineering, Production, and Administration teams
Attend Hardware Design Team and Engineering Department meetings
Industrial control panel design for various industries (food, dairy, and life sciences)
3-phase (less than 600V), single phase, and low voltage power distribution
HMI/PLC Control systems designs, including plant-wide SCADA systems
Industrial networks designs
Industrial electrical safety designs and compliance
Short Circuit Current Rating (SCCR) Calculations
Hazardous Area panel designs (occasional)
Code compliance
Industrial control panel design UL508A, UL698 (required)
National Electric Code (NEC/NFPA70) (required)
Occasional: Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery (NFPA 79), Electrical Safe Work Practices (NFPA70E), European Community (EC), CE Compliance and IEC 60204
Control system equipment specification
Understand components required in controls systems designs
Vendor meetings
Vendor negotiations (occasional for equipment evaluation)
Job management/parts database software– develop proficiency
Electrical CAD drawings using AutoCAD Electrical and Vault
Design and shop assembly manufacturing process support for optimal efficiency and quality
Customer interface and support
Assist engineers from other departments in hardware designs and production coordination
Responsible for project management responsibility for a number of projects
Responsible for project execution within the constraints of scope, schedule, and budget
Perform project work to accomplish the project objectives
Participate in sales/marketing activities including: Customer visits with potential and existing customers, Quote generation/estimating
Production Coordination
Project Management for Control Panel Builds
Procurement – occasional backup to production manager