Controls Hardware Design Engineer
Midwest Engineered Systems, Inc.
Location: Waukesha, WI 53186, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 17-2061.00 – Architecture and Engineering
Posted: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 24 September 2026
Job Description
Midwest Engineered Systems, Inc. is hiring a Controls Hardware Design Engineer in Waukesha, WI. This is a full-time position.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Lead the design and development of electrical control systems for custom automation machinery and integrated systemsDevelop system architectures and detailed electrical schematicsDevelop detailed electrical Bills of Materials (BOMs) and specify components including PLCs, safety devices, power distribution, motion controllers, and industrial networking hardwareEnsure all designs comply with company standards and applicable industry codes and regulations (NEC, NFPA, ANSI, RIA, UL, etc.).Serve as technical lead during project initialization, ensuring department standards and best practices are metWork closely with internal assembly technicians and panel shop personnel during build and wiring phases to ensure design accuracy and resolve technical issues.Support system testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and startup activities both in-house and at customer sites.Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiencyMentor and provide technical guidance to other Control Design EngineersEnsure compliance with applicable industry standards, safety regulations, and customer specificationsMaintain and govern electrical libraries, manufacture parts databases, symbols, macros, and templatesEstablish and enforce drawing standards, naming conventions, and revision control practicesOther duties as assigned
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.
Benefits
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