Electrical Design Engineer

Integrated Mill Systems•Portage, IN

9d•$60,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Integrated Mill Systems (IMS) is a process automation solutions provider. IMS designs, builds, programs, and implements Level 1 control systems, primarily in support of the metals producing and processing market, providing a wide range of equipment and services for both new and retrofit projects. We are an award winning Automation Company that is passionate about the work we do, takes pride in our project outcomes, and highly values our reputation. Position Overview: Automation Hardware Design Engineers are responsible for designing industrial control panels/enclosures for use in harsh environments - PLC, remote I/O, operator station, network, and drive cabinets (both DC and AC). This involves component selection, sizing, and layout. The systems and offerings that IMS provides are primarily Engineer-to-Order (ETO). The qualified candidate must work closely with the drafting department and the automation engineering team to provide solutions that meet our customers’ specific requirements. IMS is seeking candidates for our Cleveland, OH office.

Requirements

BS electrical engineering or engineering technology degree required; equivalent experience in industrial automation control equipment design may be considered in lieu of.
Must be a self-starter and self-motivated
Qualified entry level candidates will be considered.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with PLC’s (Allen Bradley, Siemens, and GE) and drives (Siemens, ABB, and Allen Bradley) is strongly preferred
CAD experience (2D and/or 3D) a plus
Experience serving industrial customers and/or previous experience with designing industrial control enclosures to UL508A and NEC standards a plus
Willingness and desire to participate in ongoing training to maintain technical competency in automation products, and complimentary areas.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, as well as the ability to work in a dynamic team environment is required.

Responsibilities

Receive assignments from hardware design lead.
Communicate with the project team on specific project requirements, including engineering, manufacturing and quality.
Communicate with drafting department to produce, review, check, and mark-up engineering drawings, including bill of material (BOM), panel layout, and electrical schematics
Determine appropriate part numbers for PLC, I/O, and drive equipment.
Size equipment, fusing, breakers, wire, power supplies, etc…based on equipment design specifications and sound engineering principles.
Create Input/Output lists in Excel from existing customer electrical drawings