Automation & Controls Engineer (MHE/PLC)

CBRE Group, Inc.

Sauget (IL)

On-site

USD 101,000 - 113,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Medical, dental, vision

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Paid time off

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is seeking a Ctrl Systems Engineer / Automation Engineer to join our team supporting one of the world’s largest online retailers. You will troubleshoot and enhance control systems for material handling equipment, focusing on reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation, scanners and SCADA programs.

The role requires PLC programming, robotics, SCADA experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
Experience in at least two engineering design cycles including specification, component selection and programming.
2+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
2+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.
2+ years of experience with SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

Promote safe working environment by complying with codes, regulations, and company directives.
Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems (PLC/PC).
Act as first level escalation in troubleshooting on-site and remotely, including after hours.
Inspect systems to ensure operation within design capabilities.
Oversee development scope, scheduling, and inspection of work by outside contractors.