Designer

Description

We understand some people are really looking for a stable company where you can grow professionally. For others it's more important to be where you can feel you're helping the environment and community you live in, while at a place you enjoy working. At Tesco Controls, we believe you can have it all, and we demonstrate that daily!

As a full-service Systems Integrator and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), (Ranked #1 System Integrator focused on Water/Wastewater and #12 overall on the Global System Integrator Giants List 2023). We design, engineer, manufacture, program, and integrate electrical, power, and process control systems for water/wastewater, transportation, power, and renewable energy facilities. We help clients optimize operations, increase overall efficiency, and reduce operating costs. We employ experts in every control discipline. TESCO's unique ability to manufacture custom solutions and design and commission equipment, power and control systems provides clients with well-designed systems that work as intended.

Job Summary:

Create schematic diagrams and panel elevation drawings in AutoCAD Electrical per the department standards. Design and integrate electrical components with proper control functionality. Work in a team environment to put together engineering submittal packages consisting of formal notes, drawings, manufacturer catalog information, bill of materials, interconnects, loop diagrams and any additional data required to meet contract plans & specifications and/or customer needs.

Tesco Controls is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. TESCO provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Create power distribution, PLC I/O, motor control diagrams, panel layout drawings with assistance from the Engineer
• Use AutoCad Electrical to create schematic diagrams and panel elevations
• Understand the basic drafting standards and commands in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical including components/equipment blocks in ACADE
• Create interconnect drawings with help from the engineer or senior drafter designer. When applicable manage subcontractors, prepare submittals, and perform Quality reviews
• Assist engineers in the following areas: AutoCad schematic & panel design, BOM creation, submittal preparation (FI, EDC, SE, Seismic, etc.)
• Use company ERP system software to create submittal documents: formal letters, RFIs, test forms, load calculations, BOM, etc.
• Track, forecast and monitor hours related to submittals, and submit to department manager
• Understand the basic operation of electrical controls, components, and correctly display functionality on the CAD drawings with help from an Engineer
• Capable of integrating electrical components in new and existing equipment with help from an Engineer
• Understand the logistics of projects (Submittals, Submit and Release, Consultant, Contractors) and capable of running a project with help from an Engineer
• Coordinate, provide solutions & communicate with internal departments: purchasing, quality control, sales, production, and field service with help from an Engineer
• Capable of analyzing and interpreting engineering sketches, contract plans & specifications, and related data with help from an Engineer
• Capable of understanding relay logic with help from an Engineer
• Learn the 15 basic AutoCAD Electrical tools with help from an Engineer
• Support Managers and Engineering Design Supervisor on department initiatives
• Stay up to date with emerging trends in engineering and integration
• Preform all other duties as assigned

Demonstrated Knowledge and Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access), AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to read and understand schematics
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical design
• Understanding of power distribution and control logic
• Ability to design all aspect of electrical components, equipment, and machinery
• Understand of manufacturing workflow, including planning activities
• Demonstrate concise and clear communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to comprehend and apply principles of calculus, modern algebra, and statistical theory
• Extensive knowledge in AutoCAD, computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment
• Superior written and verbal communication skills required
• Need to have excellent organizational skills

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, EE, ME, CPE is a plus
• Intro to electrical design or 1-2 years of experience designing electrical circuits
• 1-5 years w/ AutoCAD, SolidWorks CAD certificate is a plus
• Understanding of power distribution and control logic
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical design

Pay offered will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and geographic location. We may pay more or less than the range based on the person's qualifications. In good faith we believe the range is what we will pay for this role at the time of the posting and may change in the future. In addition, Tesco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vacation, holidays, and 100% 401K match of your contributions up to 4% of your earnings.

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