Electrical Controls Engineer: PLC & Automation in Packaging

BW Packaging

Loveland (CO)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 120,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

BW Integrated Systems in Loveland, CO is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design, program, and support electrical control systems for automated packaging equipment.

You will partner with mechanical, manufacturing, and service teams to deliver safe, reliable, high‑performing machinery while meeting customer and regulatory requirements. Travel up to 25% and opportunities to mentor others are available.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 0–2 years of electrical controls design and PLC/HMI development.
  • Strong Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC programming experience.
  • Experience with HMI development and multi-axis motion control.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and program PLC, HMI, motion control for packaging equipment.
  • Program high-speed sequences for throughput and quality.
  • Configure servo axes, sensors, vision systems, barcode scanners, printers.
  • Configure and troubleshoot safety systems.
  • Support machine build, debug, validation, FAT/SAT.
  • Collaborate on electrical schematics and BOMs.
  • Troubleshoot issues during build, installation, field support.
  • Mentor less experienced team members.
  • Travel up to 25% annually.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI development
Motion control
Electrical design
Industrial networks
Safety systems
Problem solving
Communication
Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
EPLAN

Job description

BW Integrated Systems in Loveland, CO is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design, program, and support electrical control systems for automated packaging equipment.

You will partner with mechanical, manufacturing, and service teams to deliver safe, reliable, high‑performing machinery while meeting customer and regulatory requirements. Travel up to 25% and opportunities to mentor others are available.

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