Senior Engineer Electrical
Role Overview
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:
Experienced Electrical Engineer adept at Electrical Design, BOM release, Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machinery and discrete product machinery. Should be able to guide a team of electrical engineers as necessary.
Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for developing electrical design, drawings and Bill of Materials based on customer requirements and participate in concept, design, production, testing, safety, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting reviews with customer.
Key Skills for This Role
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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:
Experienced Electrical Engineer adept at Electrical Design, BOM release, Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machinery and discrete product machinery. Should be able to guide a team of electrical engineers as necessary.
Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for developing electrical design, drawings and Bill of Materials based on customer requirements and participate in concept, design, production, testing, safety, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting reviews with customer.
Technical skills:
- Proficiency in calculation and selection of Motors, Drives, AC Load calculations, and low and medium voltage switchgear systems
- Experience with low and medium voltage motor control systems (MCC), including solid-state systems
- Familiarity with industrial control and protection schemes relevant to electrical distribution systems and motor controls
- Hands-on experience in preparing single and three-line diagrams, panel IGA & OGA drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and design of cable trays and wireways
- Knowledge of electrical maintenance practices, operation principles, and standards
- Expertise in major OEM motors, emergency standby generators, uninterruptable power supplies, motor controls, generator controls, transformers, and protective relays
- Understanding of materials, components, and equipment used in electrical installations
- Familiarity with NFPA70E and OSHA regulations related to electrical safety practices and procedures
- Knowledge of UL508A, IEC, NEMA, British (BS), European, IS, NEC IEEE, and other standards
- Experience in designing and testing Safety Interlocks in compliance with safety standards
- Proficiency in EPLAN, including creating symbols, assigning metadata, creating macros, 3D macros, and Drilling Patterns
- Experience in creating Hydraulic / Pneumatic schematics using Eplan.
- Capability in creating and updating functional specifications of machines and replacing obsolete electrical parts while maintaining design integrity
- Experience in performing risk assessments and preparing drawings and SRS documents
- Knowledge in GUI programming supports SmartTouch using Ignition (optional but beneficial)
- Mandatory Tool Skills:
- EPLAN P8 and above (Latest version preferred), Autocad Electrical
- AutoCAD Electrical
- MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Industrial Machineries/Equipment and discrete product machinery
- Experience in Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines OEM is preferrable.
- Travel:
- May need to travel up to 15% each year based on requirements.
- 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 GCC
- Proficiency in calculation and selection of Motors, Drives, AC Load calculations, and low and medium voltage switchgear systems
- Experience with low and medium voltage motor control systems (MCC), including solid-state systems
- Familiarity with industrial control and protection schemes relevant to electrical distribution systems and motor controls
- Hands-on experience in preparing single and three-line diagrams, panel IGA & OGA drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and design of cable trays and wireways
- Knowledge of electrical maintenance practices, operation principles, and standards
- Expertise in major OEM motors, emergency standby generators, uninterruptable power supplies, motor controls, generator controls, transformers, and protective relays
- Understanding of materials, components, and equipment used in electrical installations
- Familiarity with NFPA70E and OSHA regulations related to electrical safety practices and procedures
- Knowledge of UL508A, IEC, NEMA, British (BS), European, IS, NEC IEEE, and other standards
- Experience in designing and testing Safety Interlocks in compliance with safety standards
- Proficiency in EPLAN, including creating symbols, assigning metadata, creating macros, 3D macros, and Drilling Patterns
- Experience in creating Hydraulic / Pneumatic schematics using Eplan.
- Capability in creating and updating functional specifications of machines and replacing obsolete electrical parts while maintaining design integrity
- Experience in performing risk assessments and preparing drawings and SRS documents
- AutoCAD Electrical
- MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in GUI programming supports SmartTouch using Ignition (optional but beneficial)
- EPLAN P8 and above (Latest version preferred), Autocad Electrical
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