Automation Engineer III

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.JOB SUMMARYThe purpose of the job is to design automation engineering projects in the area of assignment, e.g., mechanical, electrical, electronics, software application. The Automation Engineer III reviews and analyzes project requirements, specification, plan, design and installation. Position is responsible for design of automation equipment to ensure stipulated specification and requirements are met, and delivered within budget and on time. Position supports Lead Engineer of respective area in design of automation equipment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES· Designs automation equipment in respective areas of expertise, e.g., Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, or Software Application.· Works closely with Project Manager/Engineer to meet project time line and within budget.· Reviews, understands and interprets requirements/specification accurately for integration into design of equipment.· Ensures design for manufacturability.· Acts as liaison with internal and/or external Assemblers/manufacturer of equipment to ensure all parts are manufactured to the design.· Generates design drawings, installation manual, and user manual.· Ensures all engineering times are logged into tracking system correspondent to the projects.· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONSKNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS· Advanced knowledge of mechanical/electronics/electrical/software application engineering.· Advanced knowledge of EMS industries.· Advanced knowledge of automation equipment assembly and installation.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS· B.Sc. in Mechanical or Electronics/Electrical Engineering.· Minimum 5- 7 years experiences in automation equipment design and installation.· Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.The pay range for this role is $79,400 - $142,900. 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Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.#whereyoubelong#AWorldofPossibilitiesSummaryLocation: Auburn Hills, MI; Memphis, TN; Hendersonville, NC; Asheville, NC; Salt Lake City/Grantsville, UT; St. Petersburg/Tampa, FL; Devens, MA; Florence, KYType: Full timePosted: 2026-05-14Country: United States of AmericaRequisition: J2450335Posting ID: 410b507f411c1001b26a089fc91f0000