Description

: BW Papersystems is seeking an experienced Sr Controls Engineer to join our engineering team. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining control system software for industrial machinery. You will work on implementing control algorithms, data file structures, and machine interfaces using PLC languages, assembly-level languages, Visual C++, and other high-level programming languages. This role plays a key part in both new product development and sustaining engineering efforts, with significant customer-facing interaction and international travel. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and troubleshoot control algorithms and machine-based software systems. Develop and maintain programs that support machine operation, data collection, diagnostics, and communication with peripheral equipment. Collaborate with sales, service, and engineering teams to define technical and functional specifications. Support machine checkout, installation, and commissioning by providing control system software documentation and assistance. Interface directly with customers to resolve software-related issues and ensure systems meet expectations. Produce and update operation manuals, diagnostic guides, and technical documentation. Keep current with evolving control system architectures and technology trends. Mentor and support less experienced engineers as needed. Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in industrial controls development; manufacturing environment experience preferred. Technical Skills: Proficient in PLC programming (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, B&R). Experience with assembly-level languages, Visual C++, and other high-level programming languages. Strong understanding of control theory and application. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. #LI-SG1 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. Company: BW Papersystems