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Controls Design Engineer

Hitachi

On-site
Ogden, UT
Full-time
Mid Level
2+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 2w ago

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Job description

Hitachi is hiring a Controls Design Engineer — a full-time, based in Ogden, UT role. Apply directly on Hitachi's careers page below.

Controls Design Engineer II

Location: (JRA)UT - 1050 S

Remote Type: Onsite

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Location:

(JRA)UT - 1050 S

Job ID:

R0134274

Date Posted:

2026-07-30

Company Name:

SETPOINT, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Controls Design Engineer II in Ogden, UT as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type: This position is onsite in Ogden, UT

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave

  • Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects

  • A collaborative, engineering-driven environment

  • Career growth and skill development opportunities

  • A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter

  • Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies

Role Overview

As a Controls Design Engineer II using AutoCAD Electrical, you will ensure that equipment is designed to customer and JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

  • Ability to interface with internal and external vendors, as well as customers.

  • Conduct the electrical and fluid power design.

  • Ensure that equipment is designed to customer and/or JR Automation specifications using standard techniques and approach.

  • Create electrical and fluid power schematics.

  • Specify electrical and fluid power components for bill of materials.

  • Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision.

  • Assist with the successful execution of assigned programs as they relate to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.

  • Understand and assure compliance with applicable industry standards.

  • Communicate with mechanical designers, machine builders, electricians, plumbers, and controls engineers throughout the design process.

  • Attend machine/station design reviews

  • Up to 10% travel yearly for job training and customer site visits.

Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

  • 2+ years’ experience in the automation industry.

  • Proficient use of CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical) and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Demonstrates proficient knowledge of:

    • Applicable industry standards

    • Electrical and fluid power circuits

    • Basic electrical & pneumatic calculations

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview:

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Controls Design Engineer at Hitachi?

The required skills for Controls Design Engineer at Hitachi include: PLC.

What is the seniority level for Controls Design Engineer at Hitachi?

Controls Design Engineer at Hitachi is a Mid Level level position.

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