Systems Design Technician
Rockwell Automation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mequon • Wisconsin • United States
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About the role
- Supports engineering activities such as CAD design and mechanical layouts, test, and modifying applications to Drives, PLCs and monitoring systems.
- Assists with determining the hardware configuration used on the project.
- Reports to the Engineering Team Lead.
- Individual responsible for Bill of Material creation and panel layouts for system hardware.
- Finalizes system schematics, assignment of wire numbers, selection of wire type/gauge.
- Supports engineering in the design of control, drives and automation systems working in a project team environment.
- Performs detailed hardware layouts and create manufacturing release packages.
- Provides updates to project manager/leader on status of activities.
- Oversees the completion of work packages completed by other technicians and reviews and confirms accuracy through internal audits.
- Mediates between the lead engineer and the manufacturing, and communicates any project issues to the project managers.
- Determines which hardware's configuration will be used in the project, sending it to the client for its approval beforehand.
- Creates the Engineering Change Notices, mitigating issues that will be performed in the hardware equipment used on the project.
- Coordinates with other departments as necessary to satisfy project requirements.
- Works with Engineering and Assembly/Test activities within the facility and remotely.
- Supports an environment conducive to successful team interaction.
- May lead contractors on project assignments.
- Responsible for meeting project schedule, engineering hour's budget, and customer satisfaction targets.
- Must be commercially aware of the impact to the business performing the technician function to the benefit of the company and customers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Legal authorization to work in the US is required.
- 2 year or Associates Degree in Engineering/Technology discipline (Preferred)
- 3D CAD knowledge: Creo, Solidworks, etc. (Preferred)
- 2+ years' experience in control systems engineering related to variable speed drives and industrial automation systems (Preferred)
- 2+ years' experience in electrical design, with emphasis in schematics and panel layout generation (Preferred)
- Ability to design utilizing ACAD electrical (Preferred)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Preferred)
- Must be available and willing to work overtime in order to meet customer project commitments (Preferred)
- Previous experience in a Manufacturing environment (Preferred)
- Prior experience using programmable controllers, numerical controls, computers or motor controls and drives in industrial automation control systems (Preferred)
Benefits
- Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k
- Paid Time off
- Parental & Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Work Schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CAD designmechanical layoutsBill of Material creationpanel layoutssystem schematicswire type selectionhardware configurationEngineering Change Noticeselectrical designcontrol systems engineering
Soft Skills
team interactioncommunicationproject managementproblem-solvingleadershipcollaborationattention to detailcustomer satisfaction focuscommercial awarenessmediating
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDAssociates Degree in Engineering/Technology