Sr. Controls Engineer - Packaging

Bw Design Group

The Role

Overview

Design, program, and commission control systems for high‑speed packaging lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • automation design
  • system commissioning
  • software configuration
  • documentation
  • site construction
  • client interface

Tasks

-Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements -Interface with teams, clients and vendors -Validate and commission facility systems following established execution protocols, and ensure the successful turnover of the system to the customer -Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders -Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope -Manage site construction and installation -Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team -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 -Manage engineering projects -Manage site start-up support of integrated control systems -Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications

Requirements

  • control systems
  • plc
  • scada
  • allen-bradley
  • ul508a
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-A minimum of 7+ 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 -A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments -A solid understanding of instrumentation and controls (I&C) -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 minimum of 5 of the 7 applicable years as a packaging controls engineer completing the design, programming and startup of high speed packaging lines. -Diagnose automation problems -A bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering or similar technical field (preferred) -Experience with field instrumentation, control system installation, and configuration -Proficiency in written and verbal technical communication, including generating reports and conducting group presentations -Experience in creating and designing automation controls systems (PLC, SCADA) -A solid understanding of engineering documentation (P&IDs, process flow diagram, standard operating procedures) -Familiarity with machine safety applications, electrical power distribution, and control panel design -Program PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Rockwell) and HMI/SCADAs (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition) -A solid understanding of industrial control panel design and fabrication (UL508A)

The Company

About Bw Design Group

-Provides cutting-edge software tools and professional services for network design and optimization. -Recognized for versatility across industries, from telecommunication to utility networks. -Dedicated to continuous innovation and enhancement of customer value.

Sector Specialisms

Food & Beverage

Life Sciences

Advanced Technology

Industrial

Chemicals & Plastics

Household & Personal Care

Metals

Semiconductor & Electronics