Controls Design Engineer

Controls Design Engineer (OOJ - 36214)

70000-90000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary

NPAworldwide Recuitment Network

update Last updated: May/19/2025

Job Description

Job Title: Controls Design Engineer

Location: Solon, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Industrial Automation / System Integration

As a Controls Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of industrial control panels and electrical schematics for automation systems. This is a hands-on role that will work closely with project managers, controls engineers, and fabrication teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and code-compliant designs. Your expertise in control panel layout, component selection, and electrical drafting will directly contribute to the success of each project.

Key Responsibilities:

Design control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and schematics using CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, etc.)

Generate detailed electrical drawings and BOMs for fabrication and assembly

Ensure compliance with UL 508A, NEC, and other applicable codes and standards

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support project timelines and technical requirements

Assist in hardware selection, panel sizing, and system troubleshooting during the design phase

Participate in internal design reviews and revise drawings based on feedback

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications:

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience in control panel design and electrical drafting

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar CAD software

Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, electrical standards, and components

Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical specs

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership over design work

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with UL 508A standards

Experience working in a system integrator or OEM environment

ground in automation, machine design, or process control

Why is This a Great Opportunity :

Work with a great team and get on the fast track to management opportunities.

Pay Type:Annual Salary

Pay Rate:70000-90000

Currency Type:US Dollars

Visa sponsorship provided:

No

Location:

Cleveland, OH, Ohio, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Salary:

70000-90000 / US Dollars

Occupational Categories:

Engineering/ Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations

Industry(ies):

Electrical Equipment & Components