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: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented
Electrical Engineering Co-Op for 2025. This co-op provides hands-on experience working on key projects focused on electrical system design, troubleshooting, and implementation for advanced machinery under the guidance of our experienced engineering team.
Term: Two terms are available:
- January - June 2025
- June - December 2025
Location: This position offers the opportunity to work at one of Barry-Wehmiller's multiple locations across the United States, supporting divisions such as
BW Papersystems, BW Converting, or
BW Packaging. Potential geographic locations include
Baltimore, MD, Phillips, WI, Sheboygan, WI, Green Bay, WI, Duncan, SC, or Brooklyn Park, MN.
Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of electrical systems for automated machinery and production lines.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to develop and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation.
- Participate in troubleshooting and debugging electrical systems, identifying issues and contributing to resolution efforts.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and controls engineers, to ensure the successful integration of electrical systems.
- Support the installation, commissioning, and optimization of electrical systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical designs, offering innovative ideas to enhance system performance and efficiency.
- Assist in documenting processes and system changes to ensure up-to-date technical records.
Qualifications: - 2+ years of college coursework completed in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuitry is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
This Co-Op provides a valuable opportunity to develop your technical expertise in electrical engineering, contributing to meaningful projects in a real-world manufacturing environment. #LI-AK1 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. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
Company: BW Corporate US