Barry-Wehmiller · 4 months ago
Entry Level Automation & Controls Engineer (Start Summer/Fall 2026)
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology. They are seeking an Entry Level Controls Engineer to join their team, where the individual will support capital projects and implement solutions for clients in the manufacturing sector.
Machinery
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
A bachelor of science in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or an equivalent technical degree
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
Preferred
Co-op or project experience with electrical engineering and PLC automation applications
Co-op or project experience with pharmaceutical, consumer products, and high-speed environments