Entry Level Controls Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry Level Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on exciting capital projects, designing and troubleshooting control systems, and supporting clients in enhancing their manufacturing processes. You will have the opportunity to travel and collaborate with top clients while developing your technical skills and contributing to meaningful projects. With a strong commitment to professional growth and a culture of respect, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and execute multiple project responsibilities.
• Co-op or project experience in electrical engineering and PLC automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and troubleshoot packaging machinery and control systems.
• Travel to assist in the design of manufacturing processes and manage projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering

PLC programming

Communication skills

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Tools

Control systems design

Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)

Electrical control panels design

Job description

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Entry Level Controls Engineer

Apply locations Columbus, OH time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R018154

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients.

Job Description:

Controls Engineer

*The individual for this role will be expected to spend the first 18–24 months based in Abilene, TX, supporting a major project for DG. Following the completion of this assignment, the role will transition back to our Columbus, OH office as part of the long-term team.*

What You’ll Do

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

• Apply your knowledge of programming methods, electrical design and engineering problem solving to 21st century manufacturing practices
• Design, program, and troubleshoot packaging machinery and line control systems
• Travel to top clients across the country to assist in the design of manufacturing processes, help manage projects, and develop facilities
• Impact the world by conducting yourself with integrity in pursuit of individual and business goals
• Become a passionate and successful business family member while expanding your technical abilities
• Create user applications to monitor and control the production of consumer goods and satisfy regulatory agencies in compliance with modern industry standards
• Design control systems that provide instantaneous feedback on the production life cycle
• Design electrical control panels
• Design industrial controller (PLC) programs and develop human machine interfaces (HMIs)
• Support Barry-Wehmiller Design Group project teams
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

What You’ll Bring

• The ability to simultaneously organize and execute multiple project responsibilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with management, clients, and vendors
• Co-op or project experience with electrical engineering and PLC automation applications (preferred)
• Co-op or project experience with pharmaceutical, consumer products, and high-speed environments (preferred)
• A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
• A Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or an equivalent technical degree

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. As a Entry Level Controls Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Company:

Design Group