Industrial Control Panel Design Leader - Remote
Richmond, VA Richmond, VA Full-time Full-time Estimated:
$115K - $146K a year Estimated:
$115K - $146K a year 5 days ago 5 days ago 5 days ago The Industrial Control Panel Design Leader heads a team of technicians and engineers responsible for the accurate, cost-efficient, and compliant design of industrial control assemblies.
An advanced level of expertise in control panel hardware design is required.
You will oversee the control panel design team as they interface with project staff to develop optimal solutions that mesh customer requirements, cost-efficiency, repeatability of design, and constructability.
You will help to establish and maintain the hardware design and drafting standards for the automation systems group, as well as develop tools, scripting, and calculators to increase design throughput and decrease project cycle times.
M.
C.
Dean designs and builds over 500 industrial control assemblies annually, delivering to customers across the globe.
Responsibilities:
The design leader will lead and grow the shared services control assembly design team and work closely with project teams to translate customer requirements to functional, constructable designs while adhering to budget, schedule and quality.
Provides leadership and guidance in areas of hardware engineering, design best-practices, and code compliance.
Maintains a working knowledge of, and strict adherence to, all applicable codes and standards, including the NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, UL 508A, UL 698A, CE, CSA 22.
2, and others.
Leads a team of hardware designers and drafters in an office environment, and remotely, to create detailed control assembly design packages to support project teams across multiple industries and specialties.
Examples of expected work products include:
Engineered Bill of Materials (in coordination with the project engineer).
Complete load studies for line voltage and low voltage power distribution networks including analysis of coordinated overcurrent protection where required.
Heat load calculations for all installation environments and according to client driven requirements.
Motor sizing and load calculations.
Wireway fill calculations.
Assembly weight calculations, including assisting with the creation of the logistics design for crating, transporting, and mounting large assemblies.
Layout drawings for all panels showing location of all devices, terminal rails, wire duct, bus bar, power conductor routing, labeling, and other important physical details of the assembly.
Schematic Drawings and/or one-line diagrams in standard NEMA or IEC formats detailing all circuits, devices, and logical connections adhering to established naming/numbering conventions and adapted to specific customer requirements.
Detail drawings, including assembly mounting, labeling tables, grounding/bonding details, wiring diagrams specifying wire type, gauge, color, and termination points with sufficient detail for efficient manufacturing.
Safety circuits and engineering to the appropriate risk level identified with the project engineering team.
Printer ready lists of wire, cable, device, and terminal labels extracted from the drawings.
Receiving redlines and creating and archiving As-built drawing records at the conclusion of fabrication and/or installation activities.
Assist estimators, shop superintendent, and project engineers in developing bills of materials and labor cost projections for new project proposals and change-orders.
Interface with fabrication and installation teams during the design phase to ensure design can be manufactured and installed efficiently.
Suggest process improvements and cost saving measures identified during the design process and participate in lessons-learned activities at project conclusion.
Consult with senior management, project leaders, superintendents, owners, contractors, design professionals, and shop staff to discuss and resolve design conflicts, and constructability concerns.
Interface with design teams across all M.
C.
Dean divisions and maintain common standards of practices across disciplines.
Education/Certification:
Minimum of 10 years' experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering working with Industrial Electrical, Instrumentation, & Control Systems including at least 5 years direct involvement in the design and fabrication of Industrial Control Panels.
Technical School or Professional Certification(s) preferred (ISA, NFPA, ATMAE, PMI, CompTIA, Microsoft, Etc.
) UL 508A MTR certification is desired.
Experience:
Prior experience leading teams of technicians/engineers engaged in the technical execution of multiple simultaneous projects.
Experience working in, and leading groups to accomplish shared goals.
Hands-on experience designing, programming, fabricating, installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting industrial control panels and assemblies including electrical distribution, building management, and motor control systems from 24VDC to 3 phase 600VAC.
Prior experience selecting and sizing components found in industrial control systems.
These components may include:
enclosures, motor controllers, combination starters, operator controls, machine safety circuits and interlocks, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote I/O & telemetry systems (RTUs and DCS), HMI panels, drives, servos, sensors, instrumentation, network interfaces, network cabling, operator workstations, power monitoring, relaying and control equipment, enclosure heating and cooling systems.
Experience producing detailed control panel design drawings and associated heat, and electrical load calculations according to project specifications and applicable codes.
Experience in reviewing the design work of others and constructively resolving areas of non-compliance or design shortcomings.
Ability to quickly read and interpret technical documentation related to electrical components and systems.
Working knowledge of office and design computing products such as, Microsoft Office, Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Eplan and Visio.
Working knowledge of automation hardware platforms including Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Automation Direct, General Electric, Omron, Opto22, Control Microsystems, AVG, Koyo, etc.
Abilities Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Applicants for this position may be required to prove that they have received the COVID-19 vaccine or demonstrate that they have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled VEVRAA Contractor Job Type:
Full-time Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Management:
5 years (Preferred).
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$115K - $146K a year Estimated:
$115K - $146K a year 5 days ago 5 days ago 5 days ago The Industrial Control Panel Design Leader heads a team of technicians and engineers responsible for the accurate, cost-efficient, and compliant design of industrial control assemblies.
An advanced level of expertise in control panel hardware design is required.
You will oversee the control panel design team as they interface with project staff to develop optimal solutions that mesh customer requirements, cost-efficiency, repeatability of design, and constructability.
You will help to establish and maintain the hardware design and drafting standards for the automation systems group, as well as develop tools, scripting, and calculators to increase design throughput and decrease project cycle times.
M.
C.
Dean designs and builds over 500 industrial control assemblies annually, delivering to customers across the globe.
Responsibilities:
The design leader will lead and grow the shared services control assembly design team and work closely with project teams to translate customer requirements to functional, constructable designs while adhering to budget, schedule and quality.
Provides leadership and guidance in areas of hardware engineering, design best-practices, and code compliance.
Maintains a working knowledge of, and strict adherence to, all applicable codes and standards, including the NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 79, UL 508A, UL 698A, CE, CSA 22.
2, and others.
Leads a team of hardware designers and drafters in an office environment, and remotely, to create detailed control assembly design packages to support project teams across multiple industries and specialties.
Examples of expected work products include:
Engineered Bill of Materials (in coordination with the project engineer).
Complete load studies for line voltage and low voltage power distribution networks including analysis of coordinated overcurrent protection where required.
Heat load calculations for all installation environments and according to client driven requirements.
Motor sizing and load calculations.
Wireway fill calculations.
Assembly weight calculations, including assisting with the creation of the logistics design for crating, transporting, and mounting large assemblies.
Layout drawings for all panels showing location of all devices, terminal rails, wire duct, bus bar, power conductor routing, labeling, and other important physical details of the assembly.
Schematic Drawings and/or one-line diagrams in standard NEMA or IEC formats detailing all circuits, devices, and logical connections adhering to established naming/numbering conventions and adapted to specific customer requirements.
Detail drawings, including assembly mounting, labeling tables, grounding/bonding details, wiring diagrams specifying wire type, gauge, color, and termination points with sufficient detail for efficient manufacturing.
Safety circuits and engineering to the appropriate risk level identified with the project engineering team.
Printer ready lists of wire, cable, device, and terminal labels extracted from the drawings.
Receiving redlines and creating and archiving As-built drawing records at the conclusion of fabrication and/or installation activities.
Assist estimators, shop superintendent, and project engineers in developing bills of materials and labor cost projections for new project proposals and change-orders.
Interface with fabrication and installation teams during the design phase to ensure design can be manufactured and installed efficiently.
Suggest process improvements and cost saving measures identified during the design process and participate in lessons-learned activities at project conclusion.
Consult with senior management, project leaders, superintendents, owners, contractors, design professionals, and shop staff to discuss and resolve design conflicts, and constructability concerns.
Interface with design teams across all M.
C.
Dean divisions and maintain common standards of practices across disciplines.
Education/Certification:
Minimum of 10 years' experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering working with Industrial Electrical, Instrumentation, & Control Systems including at least 5 years direct involvement in the design and fabrication of Industrial Control Panels.
Technical School or Professional Certification(s) preferred (ISA, NFPA, ATMAE, PMI, CompTIA, Microsoft, Etc.
) UL 508A MTR certification is desired.
Experience:
Prior experience leading teams of technicians/engineers engaged in the technical execution of multiple simultaneous projects.
Experience working in, and leading groups to accomplish shared goals.
Hands-on experience designing, programming, fabricating, installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting industrial control panels and assemblies including electrical distribution, building management, and motor control systems from 24VDC to 3 phase 600VAC.
Prior experience selecting and sizing components found in industrial control systems.
These components may include:
enclosures, motor controllers, combination starters, operator controls, machine safety circuits and interlocks, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote I/O & telemetry systems (RTUs and DCS), HMI panels, drives, servos, sensors, instrumentation, network interfaces, network cabling, operator workstations, power monitoring, relaying and control equipment, enclosure heating and cooling systems.
Experience producing detailed control panel design drawings and associated heat, and electrical load calculations according to project specifications and applicable codes.
Experience in reviewing the design work of others and constructively resolving areas of non-compliance or design shortcomings.
Ability to quickly read and interpret technical documentation related to electrical components and systems.
Working knowledge of office and design computing products such as, Microsoft Office, Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Eplan and Visio.
Working knowledge of automation hardware platforms including Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Automation Direct, General Electric, Omron, Opto22, Control Microsystems, AVG, Koyo, etc.
Abilities Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Applicants for this position may be required to prove that they have received the COVID-19 vaccine or demonstrate that they have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled VEVRAA Contractor Job Type:
Full-time Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Management:
5 years (Preferred).
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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