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Controls Panel Design Engineer

Automation Displays, Inc. Eau Claire, WI

Eau Claire, WI

1mo ago Closed

$30 - $45/hr Full time Electrical Engineering AutoCAD AutoCAD Electrical

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 9, 2026).

Job Description

The Controls Panel Design Engineer role focuses on transforming customer inputs, drawings, specifications, and concepts into precise, manufacturable control panel designs. This on-site position in Eau Claire, WI offers an hourly rate of USD 30 to 45, with collaboration across engineering, customers, and production to ensure builds are right the first time and delivered on schedule.

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin (onsite)

Compensation

USD 30 - 45 per hour

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial control panel design or electrical systems

Responsibilities

Translate customer drawings, specifications, and control narratives into practical panel designs
Design industrial control panels including electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
Produce and maintain drawings using AutoCAD Electrical and Zuken (E3 or equivalent)
Engage with customers to clarify requirements and resolve design issues
Compile complete submittal packages with layouts and device lists
Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs are buildable and efficient
Manage multiple projects and adhere to customer timelines
Maintain engineering documentation, standards, and drawing libraries
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (UL, NEC, and customer specifications)

Requirements

Proven experience designing industrial control panels or electrical systems
Ability to interpret customer-provided drawings and specifications accurately
Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD tools
Skilled in electrical schematic design
Familiar with PLC I/O layouts
Knowledgeable about relays, sensors, and power distribution
Understanding of industrial wiring practices
Experience developing BOMs and selecting components
Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail
Effective communication with customers and internal teams
Solid understanding of how mechanical and electrical systems interface with industrial panels (motors, sensors, actuators, HVAC/BMS systems)

Technologies

AutoCAD Electrical
Zuken (E3)

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tution reimbursement
Vision insurance

About the Role

The role centers on converting customer inputs, drawings, specs, and concepts into accurate, manufacturable control panel designs. It suits professionals who operate at the intersection of customer requirements, engineering design, and manufacturing, with a focus on delivering first time right designs.

Nice to Have

Knowledge of UL 508A, NEC, or industry compliance standards
Experience with building automation, BMS, or data center controls
Familiarity with custom, project-based (non-standard) design work
Familiarity with Zuken design software

What Success Looks Like

Designs are accurate, complete, and require minimal rework
Smooth handoff from engineering to production
Clear communication with customers and internal teams
Projects delivered on time with high quality

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