Automation Engineer - PLC/SCADA & MHE Systems

CBRE, Inc.

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 134,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability benefits

401k company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an Automation Engineer to join the Global Workplace Solutions team. You will work on automated material handling equipment, focusing on reliability and performance improvements across conveyors, sortation, scanners, and SCADA systems.

You will troubleshoot, program, and support controls software, coordinating with site teams and external contractors. The role requires hands-on problem solving and strong communication with leadership and operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree preferred; combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a degree.
2+ years of experience with PLC programs.
2+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.
2+ years of experience with SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

Promote a safe working environment and comply with codes and directives.
Troubleshoot and modify software for material handling control systems (PLC/PC).
Act as first level escalation for on-site and remote troubleshooting.
Inspect systems to ensure operation meets design specifications and client requirements.
Oversee development scope, work requests, and inspections by contractors.