Control Panel Design Engineer I
WEG Electric Corp. (USA)
- Duluth, Minnesota, United States
- Duluth, Minnesota, United States
About
Primary Responsibilities
Develop schematics, bills of materials, and assembly drawings using AutoCAD.
Provide guidance and support to manufacturing and other departments regarding product requirements.
Participate in and provide training for other engineering team members.
Study and analyze project technical documents and specifications.
Apply a thorough understanding of relevant electrical standards to prevent electrical hazards.
Communicate progress and deviations from schedule or budget to colleagues, managers, and clients in a timely manner.
Estimate time, cost, labor, and materials required for production; reformulate plans as needed based on changing circumstances or client requirements.
Adhere to best practices for documentation and version control.
Define design approach for new products and platforms and generate design specifications.
Take accurate field notes, sketches, and single‑line diagrams for use in preparing construction documents.
Make design decisions based on specific job requirements and prepare complete design packages.
Release panels and prints to operations and release critical materials for purchasing.
Ensure product designs meet customer requirements, quality expectations, and timelines.
Mark up schematics and generate revisions or additions to existing drawing sets.
Process markups affecting multiple drawings.
Ensure consistency across drawing sets.
Check markups for practicality and obstructions using multi‑layer review methods.
Create, revise, and maintain routings and work centers in the system.
Update metrics to improve routing and production planning accuracy.
Maintain revision control.
Execute SAP tasks.
Drive cost reduction initiatives.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
Education Engineering degree or equivalent related work experience.
Knowledge / Training
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
Basic familiarity with 3‑phase and single‑phase power design required.
VFD and Soft Starter principles preferred.
AutoCAD required; AutoCAD Electrical / EPLAN preferred.
Excel proficiency including charts, graphs, formulas, and tables required.
Knowledge of industrial standards and their application, including UL 508A, NEC, NFPA, and NEMA; UL 508A preferred.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods with the ability to maintain design cost targets.
Understanding of BOM systems and material management.
Basic programming of intelligent devices and components.
Ability to read schematics for troubleshooting and functional defect identification.
Familiarity with basic programming methods and parameter identification of industrial drives and/or soft starters.
Ability to create logical circuits based on customer operational requirements.
Familiarity with quality control tools including 5S and root cause analysis.
Basic electronics and circuit analysis including DC and AC fundamentals, electrical laws, series and parallel circuits, network analysis, grounding techniques, magnetism, inductance/capacitance, resistance, diodes, potentiometers, and logic operations required.
Experience 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
Benefits We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
EEO Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.
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Languages
- English
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