Automation Engineer: MHE & PLC Systems

Cushman & Wakefield

University Park (TX)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 117,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Comprehensive benefits starting day 1
Training, development and advancement
Clean, modern facility
Safety-first culture

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the site maintenance team and ensure reliable operation of material handling equipment. You will troubleshoot conveyors, sortation, scanners, and HMIs, while implementing solutions for complex problems in a clean, climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, maintaining control systems, and collaborating with operations and vendors to install new technology.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years programming/commissioning HMIs/PLCs/VFDs
  • Experience with SCADA and KPIs
  • Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings
  • Experience with conveyors and sortation systems

Responsibilities

  • Promote safety and follow procedures
  • Maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems
  • Support and modify PLC/PC control software
  • Escalate downtime issues to vendors/teams
  • Collaborate with operations to plan new tech installs
  • Communicate timelines and impacts to leadership

Skills

PLC/PC control
HMI/SCADA
VFDs/ servo drives
Electrical drawings
Conveyors & sortation systems
Troubleshooting

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronic Technology or similar
Bachelor’s degree in STEM-related field

Tools

Rockwell Automation software
Ethernet/ControlNet/Devicenet
Profibus/AS-I

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Automation Engineer to support the site maintenance team and ensure reliable operation of material handling equipment. You will troubleshoot conveyors, sortation, scanners, and HMIs, while implementing solutions for complex problems in a clean, climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, maintaining control systems, and collaborating with operations and vendors to install new technology.

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