Controls Hardware Engineer

$55,000 - $110,000/Yr

Progressive Machine And Design - Victor, NY

Part-time,Full-time

Victor, NY

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Controls Hardware Engineer at Progressive Machine & Design LLC is responsible for providing engineering support for custom automation equipment projects. This role involves designing electronic control systems, generating schematics, and ensuring the timely delivery of hardware components. The engineer will collaborate with project teams and customers to meet specific requirements and adhere to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Define the system architecture and design the electronic control system.
• Generate AutoCAD schematics and panel layouts.
• Prepare bills of materials (BOM's) and release hardware design to the shop.
• Support the build of custom automation equipment.
• Develop electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic controls designs using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Meet with customers and project managers to understand requirements.
• Design interconnections of peripheral hardware such as servo motors and data collection systems.
• Work closely with the controls build department on wiring and plumbing of equipment.
• Assist with debugging system hardware as required.
• Adhere to established controls standards and procedures.

Requirements

• BS Degree with 5+ years of work experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Custom system engineering/troubleshooting experience required.
• Two years' experience using AutoCAD Electrical is necessary.
• Effective verbal/written communication and presentation skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Flexibility to work as required to keep projects on schedule.
• Dependability and reliability in completing assignments on time.
• Strong time management skills.
• Initiative and creativity in problem-solving.
• Good judgment regarding problem resolution.