BW Papersystems ยท 10 hours ago
Controls Engineering Intern
Baltimore, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerBW Papersystems is part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, which builds capital equipment for the paper industry. They are seeking a motivated Controls Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to gain hands-on experience in automation and controls integration within a manufacturing environment.
Machinery Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Assist in the design, development, and testing of control systems for paper converting machinery
Collaborate with senior controls engineers to create and modify control logic, HMI/SCADA interfaces, and PLC programming
Participate in the documentation of control system designs, specifications, and user manuals
Support troubleshooting and debugging efforts to identify and resolve control system issues in a timely manner
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of control systems with mechanical, electrical, and software components
Assist in commissioning and startup activities, ensuring proper functionality and performance of control systems
Participate in design reviews and contribute innovative ideas to improve the overall performance and efficiency of control systems
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in controls engineering
Qualification
Required
2+ years of college coursework completed in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Preferred
Basic knowledge of PLC programming and control systems is preferred
Company
BW Papersystems
BW Papersystems is combines extremely strong brands, innovative technologies, and long standing experience for the sheeting & packaging.
Founded in 1866
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Carlsen
Director Of Operations, Phillips
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