Senior Packaging & Automation Project Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer within our BW Design Group in Columbus, OH to lead packaging engineering projects for world‑class clients. You will collaborate with industry experts to deliver high‑quality solutions, manage capital projects, and foster enduring client relationships.

This role requires a technical degree and 5+ years of packaging/automation project experience. Occasional travel may be required for installations, startups, and client meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree required in a technical field.
• 5+ years of project engineering experience with packaging lines.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support capital projects and implement client solutions.
• Lead line layout, mechanical design, vendor management.
• Manage schedules, finances, and site installation.
• Build and expand local client relationships.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor-level engineering degree in a technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Barry-Wehmiller is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer within our BW Design Group in Columbus, OH to lead packaging engineering projects for world‑class clients. You will collaborate with industry experts to deliver high‑quality solutions, manage capital projects, and foster enduring client relationships.

This role requires a technical degree and 5+ years of packaging/automation project experience. Occasional travel may be required for installations, startups, and client meetings.