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Barry-Wehmiller · 3 months ago

Controls Engineer - Experienced

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology, committed to fostering a people-centric culture. As a Controls Engineer, you will develop automation solutions, manage engineering projects, and collaborate with clients to improve their performance across various manufacturing processes.

Machinery

Responsibilities

Develop automation solutions and participate in various phases of automation projects including creating design specifications, software configuration and testing, and the commissioning and start-up of a variety of high speed and other automated manufacturing processes

Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements

Diagnose automation problems

Interface with teams, clients and vendors

Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications

Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell) and HMI/SCADAs (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition. Siemens and Delta V programming experience is preferred

Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders

Manage engineering projects

Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope

Manage site construction and installation

Manage site start-up support of integrated control systems

Validate and commission facility systems following established execution protocols, and ensure the successful turnover of the system to the customer

Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team

Qualification

PLC programmingSCADA systemsAutomation solutionsIndustrial control designEngineering documentationTroubleshootingTechnical communicationProject management

Required

A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments

A minimum of five years of direct experience as a controls engineer working on automated processes/system integration in a food, beverage, consumer health product, or other industrial manufacturing environment

Experience in creating and designing automation controls systems (PLC, SCADA)

A solid understanding of industrial control panel design and fabrication (UL508A)

A solid understanding of instrumentation and controls (I&C)

A solid understanding of engineering documentation (P&IDs, process flow diagram, standard operating procedures)

Experience with field instrumentation, control system installation, and configuration

Familiarity with machine safety applications, electrical power distribution, and control panel design

Proficiency in written and verbal technical communication, including generating reports and conducting group presentations

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's degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering or similar technical field (preferred)