BW Packaging
Packaging
ApplicationsControlsEngineer
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“Applications Controls Engineer at BW Packaging. Skills: System Concepts, Layout Drawings, Technical Definition. Translate customer specifications into automation concepts. Define system concepts and layouts”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, understanding of packaging systems, automation, and integrated solutions, Experience developing system concepts and layouts for capital equipment or automation projects, Working knowledge of AutoCAD and standard productivity tools, Ability to translate customer requirements into clear, structured technical definition, Effective communicator across technical and commercial teams, Flexibility to take on evolving responsibilities aligned with strategic priorities and business needs
What You'll Do.
Translate customer specifications into automation concepts
Define system concepts and layouts
Evaluate application fit and system interfaces
Lead technical discussions with teams and customers
Create and maintain layout drawings
Integrate equipment into system layouts
Develop controls-related estimating inputs
Establish clear technical scope
Partner with Sales to shape opportunities
Coordinate with internal teams and contractors
Define technical intent during project handoff
Apply standard workflows and documentation practices
Identify and implement improvements to tools
Advance disciplined front-end execution practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partners cross functionally to shape front-end technical definition; Lead technical discussions with internal teams and customers; Partner with Sales and Business Development; Coordinate with internal teams and electrical contractors; Collaborate with Controls & Operations
Communication Scope
Effective communicator across technical and commercial teams
Full Job Description
**About Us:** BW Packaging is driving performance at the intersection of people, technology, and customer care. As part of the privately held Barry-Wehmiller family, we unite a global team of packaging experts with a clear purpose: People Who Care, Building Solutions that Perform. We take on our customers’ toughest challenges as our own — delivering both innovative and enduring solutions that set the standard for value and performance. Our strength comes from our people and the power of our brands — trusted names in packaging that are known worldwide for engineering excellence, application expertise, and lifetime commitment to customer success. Truly Human Leadership guides our belief that exceptional business results and profound respect for people together provide the foundation of enduring success. We are committed to forging lasting partnerships with our customers, earning their trust through integrity, expertise, and execution. With our full range of packaging solutions and long term partnership and service, we help customers achieve operational excellence today while building the future of packaging together. 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:** Defines the technical foundation for automation and integration opportunities across BW Packaging. Translates customer requirements into clear, executable system concepts and layouts that enable accurate estimates, confident proposals, and reliable execution. Partners cross functionally to shape front-end technical definition. Drives clarity, feasibility, and alignment to define well-scoped, ex
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