Senior Automation Engineer

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.Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet client objectives and safety/technical requirements.**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.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.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 give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500(R) company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit . #J-18808-Ljbffr Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated