Automation Engineer – MHE Controls & PLC/SCADA (Flexible)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Disability benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an Automation Engineer to join CBRE Global Workplace Solutions. You will support automation and controls across material handling equipment, including conveyors and sortation systems, with emphasis on reliability and safety.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting PLC/PC controllers, implementing improvements, and coordinating with site teams and contractors. A strong background in PLC programming, SCADA, and robotics is expected, with a proactive, safety-minded

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with PLC programs and automation controls.
• Familiarity with MHE control systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support operations with preventive maintenance and reliability improvements.
• Troubleshoot and modify control software for material handling systems.
• Coordinate with site teams and outside contractors on system upgrades.
• Communicate timelines and impacts to leadership and maintenance teams.

Skills

PLC programming

Robotics

SCADA systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

2-5 years of relevant experience

Tools

Allen Bradley Controllogix/CompactLogix

RSLogix 5000

Ethernet/DeviceNet/Profibus

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an Automation Engineer to join CBRE Global Workplace Solutions. You will support automation and controls across material handling equipment, including conveyors and sortation systems, with emphasis on reliability and safety.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting PLC/PC controllers, implementing improvements, and coordinating with site teams and contractors. A strong background in PLC programming, SCADA, and robotics is expected, with a proactive, safety-minded