What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hardware Design Engineer position at KUKA?
SUMMARY
The Controls Hardware Engineer will focus on General Motors projects initially and will be responsible for designs, checks, and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and water designs per assigned project.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Supports job project from inception through completion of program.
- Organizes and controls all designated engineering, concepts, proposals, layouts, details, and reviews these with the Controls Project Engineers.
- Adheres to customer design requirements.
- Reviews all drawings prior to final release and ensures compliance for project internal buyoffs.
- Is aware of the Engineering/Project Controls budget and ensures designs are cost effective.
- Ensures engineering compliance with all customers and/or other pertaining specifications. Ensure company awareness to specifications.
- Organizes revisions.
- Creates change information for Controls Project Engineers and estimating.
- Aids proposal department in estimating and conception of new projects.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from a four-year college or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Bachelor's degree designation (EE, CS).
Required:
- GCCH certification
- EPLAN
Preferred skills:
- AutoCad 2D and/or ePlan P8
- Custom Control Panel Design
- Automation for the Auto Industry
- Motion Control experience (VFD, Servo)
- Knowledge of Industry Codes and Standards such as NEC, NFPA, UL508a, etc.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
KUKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.