Interpret electrical control system design requirements and create original layouts, iterative assembly and detail drawings, schematics, artwork, isometrics, and illustrations.
Review, analyze, and integrate technical requirements, ensuring technical accuracy and appropriate design approach with team engineers.
Craft electro-mechanical packaging of industrial control panels and enclosures based on high-level concepts from engineers.
Select components from preferred manufacturers and prepare design detail drawings and schematics for industrial control panels using AutoCAD.
Ensure compliance with UL508a and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements and apply dimension and tolerance practices per ANSI Y14.5.
Present and review designs with controls and mechanical engineers; attend meetings as needed.
Model equipment locations in a ride facility design using Revit.
Deliver production assembly drawings, detail drawings, bills of material, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment lists.
Prepare and release fully developed drawings into internal data management systems.
Review engineering drawings supplied by vendors, clients, and other subject areas for consistency with drafting standards.
Design multi-layer PCB assemblies based on engineering schematics.
Basic Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience with the design of control systems for electromechanical systems.
Advanced knowledge of industrial control panel design and components such as PLCs, VFDs, control switches/buttons, enclosures, relays, power supplies, connectors, and terminal blocks.
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical design standards and codes, including UL508a, NEC, and ANSI Y14.5.
Proficient in developing electrical equipment assemblies, schematics, one-line diagrams, and equipment schedules.
Advanced CAD skills using AutoCAD in 2D.
Well-versed in model and drawing revision control.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
Able to prioritize multiple tasks and deliver work in a timely manner.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong 3D CAD skills for integrating ride control equipment into facility and mechanical CAD packages, and for visualization by other teams.
Advanced CAD skills using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, and Navisworks.
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, including printed circuit board design and fabrication.
Familiarity with industrial operational technology networking equipment and structured cabling design.
Knowledge of Rockwell and/or Beckhoff automation systems components.
Field experience with control system wiring, startup, and testing.
Knowledge of single and multi-layer Printed Circuit Boards, related schematics, assemblies, and fabrication.
Ability to design multi-layer PCB assemblies based on engineering schematics.
Ability to prepare, update, and/or revise SolidWorks and EPLAN drawings and models.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software and Adobe tool suite.
Required Education:
Associate degree in Electronics or Engineering Design.
Preferred Education:
Formal training in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Revit.
Additional Information:
This role is onsite in Glendale, 5 days per week. May adjust to being onsite 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday) once acclimated.
AutoCAD proficiency is most important; SolidWorks is a plus but not mandatory.
Important skills to have:
2 years background in electrical or electronics design.