Controls Designer
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
Salary: $90000 - $100000 per year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: $90000 - $100000 per year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5 years' experience in designing electrical control systems and PLC programming
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role And Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a complete electrical control design package, which includes detailed schematics, cable routing diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials, and material requisition forms, based on standard specifications and the customers' requirements.
- Work with Electrical Engineers in designing new and / or re-design improved methods/systems
- Establish test reports using statistical methods to achieve high performance and minimize costs
- Work with the project team to design a control system that will enable the machine to perform its intended functionality, safety and reliability.
- Trouble shoot electrical circuits and machinery
- Integrate electronic equipment and components into electrical design package. Verify that the electrical design package is complete, accurate, and safe, based on sound design practices, accepted electrical codes regulations and standards.
- Liaise with suppliers to understand the application of their products and monitor technological trends
- Work with customers, designers, and manufacturing to solve problems, in order to provide the customer with a complete and functional system.
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours from time to time
- Other duties as assigned by your Manager
- B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering or BSEE
- 5 years' experience in designing electrical control systems and PLC programming
- Preferred experience programming Beckhoff PLC's using the TWINCAT software
- Experience in instrumentation and data acquisition hardware
- Working knowledge of CAD systems (preferably Zuken E3) for control designs
- Working knowledge of safety standards for control systems
- Ability to keep abreast of leading-edge technology
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Controls Designer will develop and implement a complete electrical control design package, including schematics and panel layouts. They will also troubleshoot electrical circuits and integrate electronic components into the design.
Requirements
Candidates should have a B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in designing electrical control systems. Preferred experience includes programming Beckhoff PLCs and working knowledge of CAD systems.
Skills
- Electrical Control Design
- PLC Programming
- Beckhoff PLC
- TWINCAT Software
- Instrumentation
- Data Acquisition
- CAD Systems
- Zuken E3
- Safety Standards
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical Circuits
- Electrical Codes
- Design Practices
- Statistical Methods
- Customer Liaison
- Technology Trends
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
Keywords
- Electrical Control Design
- PLC Programming
- Beckhoff PLC
- TWINCAT Software
- Instrumentation
- Data Acquisition
- CAD Systems
- Zuken E3
- Safety Standards
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical Circuits
- Electrical Codes
- Design Practices
- Statistical Methods
- Customer Liaison
- Technology Trends
- Control Systems
- Machine Functionality
- Performance Optimization
- Material Requisition
- Cable Routing Diagrams
- Panel Layouts
- Bills of Materials
- Test Reports
- Project Team Collaboration
- Supplier Liaison
- Extended Hours
- Electrical Engineering
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing