Senior Automation Engineer

Overview

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.

Location : On-site – Kenosha, WI

Job Tags : RME

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits and Culture

We value wellbeing, inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. Personalized benefits include :

Equal Opportunity and Privacy

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Additional notes : Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is identified. For candidates in the United States, please see our Equal Employment Opportunity policy on the career site.

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