Automation Engineer — Industrial Controls & SCADA Expert

*US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is hiring an Automation Engineer in Miami, on-site. You will design, develop, and implement automation control systems for conveyors, sortation, scanners, cameras and SCADA devices, leading a team and mentoring apprentices to uphold safety and standards.

You will engineer control software, troubleshoot PLC/PC controllers, and coordinate with operations and support teams to optimize MHE systems, monitor performance, and drive cost-saving improvements while

Qualifications

4-year degree or knowledge equivalent to a 4-year degree.
Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor less experienced automation engineers.
Proficiency in CMMS use, troubleshooting, and coordinating complex maintenance activities.
Advanced verbal and written English skills with ability to interpret and communicate policies.
Strong problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and continuous improvement.
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety and technical standards.
Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software; maintain and troubleshoot equipment including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
Adhere to strict documentation and Automation Change Management procedures.
Partner with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize MHE systems and deliver projects.
Monitor MHE metrics, analyze performance issues, and lead troubleshooting efforts locally and remotely.
Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement projects for performance and cost savings.
Communicate technical issues, timelines, and operational workarounds to leadership and stakeholders.