Electrical Engineer, All Levels

About the Role

Barry-Wehmiller Converting is growing and has Electrical Engineer positions available at all levels. These are primarily hybrid roles at our Green Bay facility, with onsite and hybrid opportunities also available in Waukesha and Madison.

The Electrical Engineer will use engineering principles and design software to design, develop, and maintain electrical control systems and/or components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the design team in machinery design from inception to completion, involving original design work and selection of components and materials.
• Develop engineering specifications and original design concepts.
• Provide detailed technical analysis of equipment.
• Provide machine process audits and make recommendations to improve line efficiencies.
• Test and debug equipment to isolate defects.
• Prepare layouts using CAD tools.
• Evaluate moderately complex designs and make engineering changes.
• Evaluate new parts.
• Prepare schematics, assemblies, detailed drawings, and bills of material (BOM) for moderately complex equipment.
• Support manufacturing/assembly teams.
• May travel to customer sites to support field teams with technical assistance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree (4-year) in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related engineering field required.
• Minimum 0-2 years of experience for Level I consideration.
• Eplan or AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred.
• Experience with PLC, HMI, Servo.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret moderately complex electrical schematics and mechanical assembly layouts.
• Working knowledge of CAD and engineering systems.
• Strong logical and reasoning abilities.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing methods, electrical design, and project management.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in customer’s facility and manage that relationship.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer.
• Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about occasionally.
• Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 30 lbs. occasionally.
• Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards.
• Travel by air or car occasionally.
• Ability to travel up to 15%.