Automation Controls Specialist

5 days ago


Clayton, Missouri, United States Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc Full time
About Us

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc is a global leader in engineering consulting and manufacturing technology. Our company is committed to helping clients achieve their goals through innovative solutions and exceptional service.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Engineer to join our team. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automation solutions for our clients. This role will be based out of Kennewick, WA.

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 high-speed and other automated manufacturing processes.
  • Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements.
  • Diagnose automation problems and 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).
  • Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders.
  • Manage engineering projects and deliverables to agreed schedule and scope.
  • Manage site construction and installation, and 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.
Requirements
  • A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high-intensity environments.
  • A minimum of four (4) 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 a similar technical field (preferred).
Our Culture

We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Controls Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships.

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.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening, and/or skills assessments.



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