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Electrical Controls Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.
Lynchburg, Virginia, US
Full-time

Electrical Controls Engineer page is loaded Electrical Controls Engineer Apply locations Lynchburg, VA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R016233

About Us :

At BW Integrated Systems, we are at the forefront of the industry when it comes to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge solutions for end-of-line packaging equipment, labeling and converting, packaging automation, and systems integration.

With a global presence encompassing nine manufacturing facilities and a team of over 800 experts, we are proud to be a trusted partner for our customers around the world, with installations spanning more than 50 countries.

Our extensive range of products and service network offers innovative technology and unparalleled technical support for manufacturing companies operating in various global market segments.

From food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, household goods, automotive, and more, we cater to diverse industries such as container manufacturing, wine and spirits, consumer product packaging, converting, paper, and beyond.

With decades of experience, our packaging professionals excel in providing efficient solutions in areas such as robotic applications, packaging line design, integrated systems, palletizers and depalletizers, automated can-end and product-handling equipment, cartoning, case and tray packing and forming, as well as a wide range of labeling solutions including pressure sensitive, roll-fed, and shrink-sleeve options.

Additionally, we specialize in converting and finishing solutions, advanced conveyance technology and controls, unwrappers, and destrappers.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries.

By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief : to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description :

We are looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer who has a passion for helping our customers find innovative solutions, leading and developing teams and individuals, and making a positive impact on others.

The Electrical Controls Engineer will report to the Director of Control Systems Integration, and provide complete project execution from system layout concept through to commissioning.

Responsibilities :

  • Utilize AutoCAD for electrical schematic and hardware design
  • Program PLCs, primarily utilizing Allen-Bradley ControlLogix systems
  • Develop HMI applications using Allen-Bradley PanelView+ and FactoryTalk View
  • Servo and motion control programming
  • Program and configure VFDs, optimizing machinery operation and energy efficiency.
  • Develop, prepare and maintain program documentation in areas related to diagnostics, information systems, data collection and communication with other peripheral equipment.
  • Manage personal schedule of responsibilities across multiple projects, coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure timely completion and effective communication throughout the process.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions; participate on team to analyze control system malfunctions; make recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
  • Travel to customer sites and other business locations, estimated at 35% of working time, to support project implementation and client interactions.

Must be comfortable with frequent travel.

Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned to support project objectives and team initiatives.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation / Controls, or a related technical field.
  • 0-2+ years of experience in controls engineering or a related field (may be internship or rotational program experience).
  • Proficiency in a common PLC platform and its programming language (e.g., Rockwell Automation and Ladder Logic).
  • Understanding of electrical components (motors, sensors, actuators).
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Capability to travel up to 35% of the time to client sites and other business locations

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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.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M / F / D / V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and / or skills assessments.

Company :

BW Integrated Systems About Us

Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success : by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world-class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal to use the power of our business to build a better world.

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