Senior Automation Engineer — MHE/SCADA Expert (Flexible Schedule)

CBRE; Pontoon Beach (IL); On-site; USD 136,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability benefit program

401k company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Company paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) seeks an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to proactively support customer operations with automated material handling equipment (MHE). The role focuses on optimizing preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and performance across conveyors, sortation, scanners, cameras, and SCADA devices.

You will provide expert-level support on technical issues, coordinate resources for commissioning and training, and mentor engineers while driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevantexperience.
• Experience in at least two engineering design cycles including specification, component selection and programming.
• 5+ years of experience with programming HMI components.
• 5+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
• 5+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.
• 3+ years of experience with SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by complying with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to system operations and work safety.
• Provide support with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) systems optimization and project implementation, communicating with stakeholders on timelines and impacts.
• Manage the controls-related budget for the site.
• Conduct failure analysis and incident reviews to drive process improvements.
• Engineer process solutions and reliability improvements from concept to network implementation.

Skills

PLC programming

Robotics systems

SCADA systems

MHE optimization

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Allen Bradley RSLogix 5000

RSLinx

Job description

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) seeks an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to proactively support customer operations with automated material handling equipment (MHE). The role focuses on optimizing preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and performance across conveyors, sortation, scanners, cameras, and SCADA devices.

You will provide expert-level support on technical issues, coordinate resources for commissioning and training, and mentor engineers while driving