Electrical Design Engineer

Built To ConnectAstec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.About The PositionPrimarily responsible for creating electrical drawings and associated documents for retrofit control panel projects supporting asphalt plant automation systems. Works from field audit documentation to develop complete drawing packages for panel manufacturing. Collaborates with Project Engineers and manufacturing to ensure drawings meet project requirements and production needs.Key DeliverablesPrepares detailed electrical control panel drawings including schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and I/O assignmentsCreates electrical bills of material and purchased parts lists from drawing packagesDevelops drawing packages from field audit documentation provided by Project EngineersInteracts with Project Engineers and manufacturing to confirm requirements and resolve design questionsCoordinates with Procurement to ensure long lead time items are identified earlySupports manufacturing with drawing clarifications during panel buildKey Activities & ResponsibilitiesCreate retrofit panel drawings using EPLAN, maintaining compatibility with legacy AutoCAD documentationWork within established drawing standards and templatesGenerate accurate BOMs from completed drawingsRespond to drawing questions from Controls Center manufacturing teamDocument design decisions and maintain project drawing filesSupport the project process by reviewing field audit documentation and attending project kickoff meetings to confirm design requirementsSupport as necessary lending assistance in electrical and controls troubleshootingCollaborative electrical print checkingTimely and accurate correction/resolution of drawing errorsEngage in Continuous Improvement projects and activities as assignedTo Be Successful In This Role, Your Experience And Competencies Are:Experience with EPLAN required; AutoCAD experience preferredKnowledge of the National Electric Code and UL 508A panel requirementsAbility to select proper components, size starters, breakers, wiring and conduitAbility to read electrical ladder diagrams and control schematicsKnowledge of PLCs and industrial control system componentsStrong attention to detail and ability to work from field documentationWillingness to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlinesSupervisor And Leadership ExpectationsNo supervisory responsibilitiesOur Culture And ValuesEmployees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customersHonesty and integrity in all aspects of businessRespect for all individualsPreserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovationSafety, quality and productivity as means to ensure successWork EnvironmentOffice EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee works primarily in an office environment using computer-based design tools. Duties include extended computer work, sitting or standing at a workstation. The employee may occasionally visit the Controls Center manufacturing facility to support panel builds or resolve drawing questions. When in the manufacturing area, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, tools and equipment, and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.