Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT COE PRESS EQUIPMENT

Established in 1976, COE Press Equipment designs and manufactures a complete line of premiere coil handling and servo roll feed equipment from stand-alone roll feeds, straighteners, reels, cradles and air feeds to complete integrated feed lines and cut-to-length systems.

We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of products, services and solutions for our customers throughout the world. We earn our customer’s loyalty by providing high-value, innovative, and technically advanced systems that are delivered on-time and on-budget. We are committed to continuous research and development, world-class engineering, vertically integrated manufacturing, and relentless customer service.

Our solutions are developed by an experienced staff of dedicated employees that utilize best practices in a dynamic work environment.

We work together as a team so our weaknesses become stronger and our strengths are unsurpassed. If this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you!

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:

• Identify actions necessary to achieve task completion and to obtain results, meet schedules, deadlines, and performance goals.
• Prioritize and complete tasks in order to deliver desired outcomes within allotted time frames.
• Initiate and sustain momentum without external stimulation
• Establish a process for activities that lead to the implementation of systems, procedures or outcomes.
• Identify long range goals and design plans to attain them while evaluating future implications of current decisions and actions.

THE HARDWARE ENGINEER WILL:

• Develop 2D CAD templates and symbol databases for panel and schematic drafting from ground up, including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulics using AutoCAD
• Design and develop the layout of control systems including all required PLC, PC, HMI, safety, and communication hardware.
• Create electrical control cabinet design with all necessary documentation according to industry and customer requirements.
• Select industrial control systems hardware for use with PLC control systems, drive sizing, component sizing, and control hardware specification and selection
• Develop defect free designs according to Safety and Environmental Regulations within time and budgetary guidelines.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in an engineering field (e.g. mechanical, industrial, process, electrical, software, automation etc.) and/or 3+ years’ experience in industrial applications, preferably heavy equipment design or metal stamping strongly preferred.
• Strong experience with, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar CAD software.
• Competency in creating electrical schematics, system design, and controls designs, pneumatic and hydraulic systems design experience would be an asset
• Experience with industrial control equipment: relays, power supplies, PLCs, IO cards, PCBs, etc., working knowledge of Allen Bradley Controls
• Experience working independently, as well as working in a team-orientated and fast-paced startup-like environment.
• Obtain and Maintain a Valid Driver License
• Ability to travel up to 30%