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Control Panel Designer Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

ABEC is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to create electrical schematics, control-panel drawings, conduit layouts and bills of material for custom-engineered equipment used in biopharmaceutical ...

ABEC is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to create electrical schematics, control-panel drawings, conduit layouts and bills of material for custom-engineered equipment used in biopharmaceutical ...

ABEC is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to create electrical schematics, control-panel drawings, conduit layouts and bills of material for custom-engineered equipment used in biopharmaceutical ...

... control/operator/starter panel wiring diagrams, electrical loop diagrams, and panel layouts, and to ensure quality of complex designs and in compliance with customer requirements and codes. * This ...

Controls Designer The Control Systems Designer is responsible for developing, designing, and documenting control panel systems and instrumentation under limited supervision. This role involves ...

PCB Design Engineer (onsite)

York, PA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

What you will do Johnson Controls is seeking a PCB Designer to design, test and sustain electronic Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) and chiller control panels. You will be apart of our ...

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The ideal candidate will generate elementary wiring diagrams, panel designs, loop diagrams, and assist in procurement of control equipment. BS degree required. Experienced with CAD and Adobe, and/or ...

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How much do control panel designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for control panel designer in Pennsylvania is $19.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Control Panel Designer vs Electrical Technician?

AspectControl Panel DesignerElectrical Technician
CredentialsTypically requires technical diploma or certification in control systems or electrical designUsually holds an electrical trade certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentDesign-focused, working in offices or CAD software environmentsHands-on, working in industrial or maintenance settings
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, automation, and control system industriesCommon in maintenance, installation, and repair roles in various industries

Control Panel Designers focus on creating and designing control panels using CAD software, while Electrical Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems. Both roles require electrical knowledge but differ in their primary responsibilities and work environments.

Infographic showing various Control Panel Designer job openings in Pennsylvania as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,984 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Electrical Drafter/Designer

Freemansburg, PA

ABEC
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Power the designs behind life-saving bioprocessing technology. Join ABEC as an Electrical Design/Drafter.

ABEC is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to create electrical schematics, control-panel drawings, conduit layouts and bills of material for custom-engineered equipment used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

This is an industrial controls and equipment-design role, not an IT, software or network-infrastructure position. Experience with PLC/DCS hardware, process instrumentation, motor controls and AutoCAD Electrical is strongly preferred.

What you'll do:

  • Design electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts and conduit schedules
  • Create panel assembly drawings and bills of material
  • Apply I/O lists, P&IDs, customer specifications and applicable codes
  • Support PLC, DCS, VFD and motor-control designs
  • Work with engineers, manufacturing, project teams and field service
  • Verify installations and support equipment startups
  • Maintain design documentation and ERP data
  • Identify continuous-improvement opportunities
  • Travel as required

What You Bring:

  • Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience
  • Two or more years of industrial electrical design experience
  • Experience with control systems, instrumentation and motor controls
  • AutoCAD Electrical experience
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and P&IDs
  • Familiarity with drafting standards, electrical codes and bills of material
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and as part of a team

Bonus point for

  • Rockwell, Siemens or Delta V PLC/DCS hardware
  • Syteline, SAP or another ERP system
  • EPLAN Electric P8 or Pro Panel
  • Panel assembly, wiring or commissioning
  • Biopharmaceutical, industrial equipment or custom-machinery manufacturing

Why ABEC:

  • High growth, high impact industry
  • Work on complex, meaningful systems
  • Learning. Growth. Team collaboration.

Bottom Line:

If you like designing things that matter and want to see your work in action, join ABEC and design the future of biopharma!

On-site position at ABEC's Bethlehem, PA facility.

Company Background: For over 50 years, ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC's unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC's products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, and stainless steel and single use bioprocess equipment, including bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.

Benefits include:

  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Generous 401K plan (40% match)
  • College tuition benefit program
  • Employee Referral Program

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About ABEC

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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bethlehem, PA, US

Year founded

1974