Florence, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$129k–$142k/yr
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Skills: PLC Programming, Automation Control Systems, Ladder Logic, SCADA, Robotics
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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Skills: Project Management, Facilities Management, Construction Management, M&E Systems, Building Fabric
Matteson, Illinois, United States · On-site
$156k–$187k/yr
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Skills: Maintenance Management, Workplace Safety, Data Analysis, Material Handling Equipment, Packaging Automation
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Revenue Recognition, Project Costing, Financial Reporting, Statutory Compliance, US GAAP
Overland Park, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign
Monee, Illinois, United States · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
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Skills: Automation control systems, PLC programming, Ladder Logic, Structured programming, Siemens
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$150k–$160k/yr
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Skills: Maintenance management, Leadership, Mentoring, Reliability planning, Budgeting
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · On-site
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Skills: Facility management, Power BI, Data analytics, Space planning, Administrative support
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Leadership, Maintenance management, Industrial machinery maintenance, Electrical systems, Electronic controls
Singapore · On-site
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Skills: Catering coordination, Inventory management, Food and beverage operations, Client relations, Event setup
Bromont, Quebec, Canada · On-site
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Skills: Process engineering, Ultrapure water generation, Industrial wastewater treatment, Chemical systems optimization, Strategic planning
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka · On-site
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Skills: Property management, Asset management, Budgeting, SLA management, KPI monitoring
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site
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Skills: Facilities management, Account management, Property operations, Budget management, Vendor management
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$110k–$130k/yr
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Skills: Automation control systems, PLC programming, Ladder logic, Structured programming, SCADA
Middletown, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$120k–$140k/yr
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Skills: Project management, Construction management, Capital projects, Budgeting, Cost control
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia · On-site
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Skills: Project management, Construction management, Digital systems delivery, Smart city technology, IT infrastructure
Boise, Idaho, United States · Remote OK
$116k–$168k/yr
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Skills: Project management, Ground up construction, Budgeting, Scheduling, Risk management
Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines · On-site
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Skills: Vendor management, Contract administration, Procurement operations, Jaggaer, ERP systems
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$66k–$77k/yr
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Skills: Real estate finance, Financial modeling, Pro forma development, Budget analysis, Data analysis
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · On-site
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Skills: Strategic Leadership, Business Development, P&L Management, Project Management, Development Management
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Design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. Lead the site's automation engineering program by mentoring engineers and optimizing material handling systems.
Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with over 5 years of PLC-controlled automation and 2+ years of robotics experience. Must have leadership experience and proficiency in industrial electrical systems and control software.
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves:
We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. This role requires expertise in engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on maximizing the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. The Senior Automation Engineer will ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures, with safety as the highest priority.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and lead the site’s automation engineering program.
Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet client objectives and safety/technical requirements.
Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software; maintain and troubleshoot automation equipment, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
Govern all automation documentation and change management processes for the site.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, and support teams to optimize material handling systems and deliver projects.
Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalation support, including remote assistance, root cause analysis, and vendor coordination.
Monitor system performance, drive continuous improvement projects, and communicate technical issues, timelines, and workarounds to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, OR 3+ years equivalent professional experience.
5+ years of PLC-controlled automation experience, including Ladder Logic and structured programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys) and issue diagnosis in production environments.
2+ years with robotics work cells, control systems, electrical theory, controls components, and automated equipment.
Leadership experience in directing, training, and mentoring automation engineers.
Proficiency in CMMS use, troubleshooting, and coordinating maintenance with multiple stakeholders.
Strong communication skills, policy interpretation, and continuous improvement mindset.
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and build scalable automation solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in relevant field plus 5+ years professional experience.
5+ years in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and modification, as well as HMI and control networks, SCADA systems, and motor control systems (VFDs, DC drives, starters).
Industrial electrical experience with 480V 3-phase, 110 VAC, 24VDC, and reading/modifying mechanical and electrical drawings.
Proficiency in programming tools such as RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View, and other control software; controls design and systems integration experience.
Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics.
Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous improvement in automated systems.
Experience with advanced automation control systems and programmatic solutions for equipment optimization.
At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our collaborative culture—locally and globally—drives innovative solutions. We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
110,000.00 – 130,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
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
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
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Powered by data and commercial real estate experts, JLL illuminates a clear path, so you can execute with certainty.
JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated) is a leading global commercial real estate services and investment management company. Founded in 1783, JLL operates in more than 80 countries with 113,000+ professionals and $23.4 billion in annual revenue. Ranked Fortune 500 #175. In a market where timing separates leaders from followers, you need a partner who helps you move with precision. That's what JLL delivers—with clarity powered by unmatched data, confidence from a firm built to last and certainty backed by execution that performs across the real estate lifecycle. What services does JLL provide? Property Management, Leasing Advisory, Capital Markets, Workplace Strategy, Project and Development Services, Design, Sustainability Solutions, and Real Estate Technology What makes JLL unique? • Intelligence that illuminates the path forward: Our research teams publish 2,000+ reports annually across 60+ markets. JLL Falcon – our proprietary AI platform for commercial real estate – combines decades of expertise, the industry's richest data and generative AI to surface patterns before they become consensus, putting you ahead of the curve. • Relationships built to last: With 240+ years of history, we're chosen by 95% of top global investors and half of the Fortune 500, with a 99% retention rate. You get a partner who's navigated every market cycle and knows what's coming next. • Execution at scale: With 113,000+ professionals across 80+ countries, we deliver coordinated solutions with consistent quality wherever you operate. You get one partner who sees the complete picture and executes globally. Recognition • Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies — 10 years • World's Most Ethical Companies (Ethisphere) — 18 years • EPA Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award — 14 years Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois | NYSE: JLL JLL combines data intelligence with commercial real estate expertise so you can See a Brighter Way.
Offices: 200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601, US · 30 Warwick Street, London, W1B 5NH, GB · 9 Raffles Place, #39-00 Republic Plaza, Singapore, 048619, SG · 330 Madison Ave, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10017, US · 4 Park Plz, Suite 900, Irvine, CA 92614, US
Powered by data and commercial real estate experts, JLL illuminates a clear path, so you can execute with certainty.
JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated) is a leading global commercial real estate services and investment management company. Founded in 1783, JLL operates in more than 80 countries with 113,000+ professionals and $23.4 billion in annual revenue. Ranked Fortune 500 #175. In a market where timing separates leaders from followers, you need a partner who helps you move with precision. That's what JLL delivers—with clarity powered by unmatched data, confidence from a firm built to last and certainty backed by execution that performs across the real estate lifecycle. What services does JLL provide? Property Management, Leasing Advisory, Capital Markets, Workplace Strategy, Project and Development Services, Design, Sustainability Solutions, and Real Estate Technology What makes JLL unique? • Intelligence that illuminates the path forward: Our research teams publish 2,000+ reports annually across 60+ markets. JLL Falcon – our proprietary AI platform for commercial real estate – combines decades of expertise, the industry's richest data and generative AI to surface patterns before they become consensus, putting you ahead of the curve. • Relationships built to last: With 240+ years of history, we're chosen by 95% of top global investors and half of the Fortune 500, with a 99% retention rate. You get a partner who's navigated every market cycle and knows what's coming next. • Execution at scale: With 113,000+ professionals across 80+ countries, we deliver coordinated solutions with consistent quality wherever you operate. You get one partner who sees the complete picture and executes globally. Recognition • Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies — 10 years • World's Most Ethical Companies (Ethisphere) — 18 years • EPA Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award — 14 years Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois | NYSE: JLL JLL combines data intelligence with commercial real estate expertise so you can See a Brighter Way.
Offices: 200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601, US · 30 Warwick Street, London, W1B 5NH, GB · 9 Raffles Place, #39-00 Republic Plaza, Singapore, 048619, SG · 330 Madison Ave, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10017, US · 4 Park Plz, Suite 900, Irvine, CA 92614, US
