Industrial Controls Engineer — PLC & Motion

barrywehmiller; Phillips (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Papersystems is seeking a controls engineer to design, develop, and support automation for industrial equipment. You will program hardware/software for machine control, create diagrams and BOMs, and help install and commission systems at customer sites.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical or controls engineering and have 2+ years of experience, with familiarity in PLCs, motion control, and multiple automation platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or controls engineering required.
• 2+ years' experience preferred; entry level considered for recent graduates.
• Experience with agile scrum methodology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing engineering and functional system specifications based on sales, customer, and technical personnel
• Assist with programming hardware/software to support machine-based control systems
• Assist with and/or maintain program documentation related to diagnostics, information systems, data collection and communication with other peripheral equipment
• Furnish documentation to product assembly and may assist with check-out, machine installation and startup of basic mechanical functionality and control system software
• Design and develop basic electrical equipment
• Prepare basic schematics, assemblies and bills of material with a focus on controls systems architecture
• Travel to customer sites to support commissioning and startup of industrial equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Allen Bradley automation

Siemens automation

Beckhoff

B&R

Motion Control

PLC Programming

Visual C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or controls engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley

Siemens

Beckhoff

B&R

Job description

BW Papersystems is seeking a controls engineer to design, develop, and support automation for industrial equipment. You will program hardware/software for machine control, create diagrams and BOMs, and help install and commission systems at customer sites.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical or controls engineering and have 2+ years of experience, with familiarity in PLCs, motion control, and multiple automation platforms.