Senior Automation Engineer – Industrial Controls & SCADA

JLL; St. Regis Falls (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse equipment. The role emphasizes reliability, performance, and safety, with a focus on conveyors, sortation, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize MHE systems, lead root-cause analyses, mentor apprentices, and ensure strict documentation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Proven leadership and mentoring ability.
• Experience with CMMS, maintenance coordination.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
• Adhere to documentation and Automation Change Management procedures.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize MHE systems.
• Monitor performance metrics, lead troubleshooting, and drive improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement cost-saving improvements.
• Communicate timelines and issues to leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership & mentoring

CMMS proficiency

English communication

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Flexible shifts

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

RSLogix5000 Studio

FT View

Controls software

Job description

JLL is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse equipment. The role emphasizes reliability, performance, and safety, with a focus on conveyors, sortation, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize MHE systems, lead root-cause analyses, mentor apprentices, and ensure strict documentation and