BW Design Group
Controls Engineer
Design Group is a leading system integrator recognized for excellence in control system integration. As a Controls Engineer you will join a committed team of over 1,500 professionals, work on high‑speed, automated manufacturing processes, and deliver quality solutions that shape the world around us.
What You’ll Do
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
Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements
Diagnose automation problems
Interface with teams, clients and vendors
Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications
Program PLCs (Allen‑Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition)
Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders
Manage engineering projects
Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope
Manage site construction and installation
Manage 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
Make an impact day‑to‑day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
What You’ll Bring
A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments
A minimum of 3+ 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 similar technical field (preferred)
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Our culture and commitment to our people sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our entrepreneurial mindset offers 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 including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world‑class engineer and a highly effective leader.
Feel like you’re on the path to becoming a Controls Engineer but you’re not quite there yet? We’d love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.
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What You’ll Do
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
Design automation control systems and create project documentation and drawings to meet client requirements
Diagnose automation problems
Interface with teams, clients and vendors
Configure software and hardware packages according to client design specifications
Program PLCs (Allen‑Bradley, Rockwell, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA (FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Wonderware, Ignition)
Communicate plan progress to project stakeholders
Manage engineering projects
Manage project deliverables to agreed schedule and scope
Manage site construction and installation
Manage 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
Make an impact day‑to‑day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
What You’ll Bring
A track record of proficiency in control systems, troubleshooting, and high intensity environments
A minimum of 3+ 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 similar technical field (preferred)
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Our culture and commitment to our people sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our entrepreneurial mindset offers 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 including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world‑class engineer and a highly effective leader.
Feel like you’re on the path to becoming a Controls Engineer but you’re not quite there yet? We’d love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.
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