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Senior Automation Engineer

JLL is a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company with over 200 years of history, helping clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in properties.
Edison, NJ, USA
$110,000 - $150,000
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Robotics

Description For Senior Automation Engineer

JLL, a Fortune 500® company with over 200 years of history in commercial real estate and investment management, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join their team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology in industrial processes and warehouse distribution systems.

The position requires a skilled professional who will lead the automation engineering program for their site, combining technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. The role involves working with various advanced technologies including PLC/PC controllers, industrial networks, motor control systems, and SCADA devices. You'll be responsible for designing control systems, implementing automation processes, and ensuring system reliability and performance.

What makes this role particularly attractive is the blend of hands-on technical work with leadership opportunities. You'll not only be working with sophisticated automation systems but also mentoring other engineers, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with various stakeholders across the organization. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $150,000 USD annually, along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company matching, medical coverage, and paid parental leave.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in automation engineering, demonstrated experience with PLC programming and robotics, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This role offers significant growth potential within a global organization that's shaping the future of real estate technology. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence, while working on systems that directly impact operational efficiency and business success.

Working at JLL means joining a company that emphasizes personal growth, professional development, and work-life balance. The organization's commitment to shaping the future of real estate for a better world provides a meaningful context for your work, while their global presence offers exposure to diverse projects and perspectives. If you're passionate about automation technology and ready to take on a leadership role in implementing and optimizing complex systems, this position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact.

Last updated 18 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Automation Engineer

  • Design and develop control systems and software programs
  • Implement and optimize automation processes
  • Maintain and troubleshoot control systems and machinery
  • Work with client teams to drive MHE systems optimization
  • Monitor MHE metrics and analyze system performance
  • Act as second level escalation support
  • Facilitate Root Cause Failure Analysis
  • Train and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices
  • Govern Automation Change Management procedures

Requirements For Senior Automation Engineer

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  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent OR 3+ years of equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience with PLC-controlled automation
  • 2+ years of experience with robotics work cells and control systems
  • 5+ years of experience with Ladder Logic and structure programming
  • Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Strong debugging & troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders

Benefits For Senior Automation Engineer

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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