Sr. Controls Engineer

About Us:

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:

ROLE: Sr. Controls Engineer – Ignition

Job Description:

• As aSenior Controls Software Engineerwill have overall responsibility of developing and managing software for control systems, particularly in industrial settings.
• Responsibilities typically include designing and implementingIgnition SCADA projects, collaborating with end users to enhance applications, and participating in the full lifecycle of project development from blueprinting to deployment.
• Proficiency inPLC programming, understanding of HMI/SCADA development, and experience with Inductive Automation’s Ignition software are often required.
• This role may also involve code review and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance.

Requirements and Experience:

• 8+ years ofSystem Integration, SCADA and/or MES application development. Professionals with experience in the food and beverage or life science industries are preferred.
• Ignition Certification is preferred.
• Hands-on experience inDesigning control/SCADA systemsincluding databases and database interfaces, data analytics & reporting, scripting (VB, python, SQL etc.) and general programming.
• Requires strong fluency in at least two of the following SCADA platforms: Ignition, Rockwell, Wonderware, or GE. Strong SQL skills are a plus
• Experience in VMware, Hyper- V (virtualization tools), Cloud (amazon, google, azure), IoT edge., Linux OS
• Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Rockwell (ControlLogix, PLC5, SLC500) and Siemens PLC’s, PanelView HMI’s is a plus.
• The ability to simultaneously organize and successfully execute multiple project responsibilities is needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Technical project execution which includes schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Interface with divisions to define and manage scope on projects. This will require significant technical knowledge.
• Understanding project requirements in order to develop/configure industrial control packages accordingly for use in manufacturing space.
• Understanding technical and operational constraints to create project development and commissioning plans.
• Working as an individual or in a team with other software engineers.
• Designing control/SCADA systems including databases and database interfaces, data analytics & reporting, scripting (VB, python, etc.) and general programming
• Onsite startup of systems that you designed. If required.
• Understanding of back-end computing infrastructure used in manufacturing (computer hardware, virtualization, OS’s, networking, databases, etc.) is a plus.
• Managing multiple scopes of work in various phases simultaneously
• Communicating with stake holders to understand scopes of work and deliverables.

Education:

Bachelor of Engineering – Computer Science or Electronics & Communication Engineering or Instrumentation and controls / Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.

Travel:

• Occasional domestic and/or global travel may be required for this position up to 15%.

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.​

Company:

BW Corporate US