Entry Level Controls Engineer (West - OR, NV, CA, AZ, WA)

SalaryNo pay range posted

LocationPortland, OR; Seattle, WA; Denver, CO USA; Irvine, CA; Reno, NV; Phoenix, AZ USA; Sacramento, CA; Bellingham, WA USA; Fresno, CA USA

Also inLake Oswego, OR

Work modeon-site

Typefull-time

SeniorityEntry

Company size10,000+ people

PostedSep 19, 2026 · 3w ago

Verified live1d ago

Washington, California and Colorado laws require most employers to post a pay range.

At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.

Apply programming, electrical design, and engineering problem-solving skills to modern manufacturing systems

Design, program, and troubleshoot automated machinery and line control systems

Develop user applications that monitor and control production processes for consumer goods and regulated manufacturing environments

Design control systems that provide real-time production lifecycle feedback

Design electrical control panels and support related control system documentation

Develop industrial controller PLC programs and human machine interfaces

Support project teams with control system integration deliverables and client-facing project work

Build technical capabilities through hands-on exposure to programming, automation, electrical design, and project execution

Contribute to client and team relationships by approaching project work with integrity, accountability, and technical curiosity

Travel to client sites to support manufacturing process design, project execution, facility development, installation, and start-up activities

Skills

programming

electrical design

PLC

HMI

control systems

automation

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.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:

Who You’ll Work With

At Design Group, you’ll collaborate with experienced leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to solve complex challenges for some of the world’s leading companies. You’ll join a growing team of more than 1,500 professionals across 45 U.S. offices where you’ll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and grow your career.

LOCATIONS: Bellingham, WA; Irvine, CA; Fresno, CA; Phoenix; AZ, Reno, NV; Sacramento, CA; Seattle, WA; Lake Oswego, OR; Denver, CO

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll be responsible for supporting control system integration projects that help clients modernize manufacturing operations and improve performance. You’ll work closely with controls engineers, project teams, technical specialists, and client stakeholders to design, program, troubleshoot, and implement automated systems. This position plays an important role in developing practical engineering solutions for complex manufacturing environments while giving you the opportunity to build technical depth through hands-on project work and mentorship.

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