Sr. Automation Engineer

At  
** CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)** , Safety isour top priority! We maintain a safety-first culture in which CBRE employees return home in the same condition in which they reported to work. We're looking for a skilled and forward-thinking  
** ES Systems Sr Eng / Senior Automation Engineers (SAE)
** to join our growing team as we work to service one of theworld's largest online retailers.

We offer competitive pay, a robust benefits package,wellness programs, and a workplace environment that embraces diversity. Comejoin our global network of professionals supporting client operations across

CBRE. Looking for growth and career advancement? Upon completing six months of successful service, associates may explore career advancement opportunities within the organization!

Read on to learn more!

** About the Role*
* In this vital leadership role, the ideal candidate will proactively support operations on the customer's technical problems related totheir automated material handling equipment (MHE).

Your expertise will be utilized in the optimization and execution of the preventive maintenance process, with a focus on maximizingequipment reliability and operational performance of equipment such asconveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, SCADAdevices and programs.

You will provide our client with expert-level supportbased on the technical problems related to their MHE systems.

** What You'll Do*
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Promote a safe working environment by complying withall applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directivesrelated to system operations and work safety.

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Provide support with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) systems optimization and project implementation. Proactively and effectively communicate with multiple stakeholders including, but not limited to,leadership, operations and the maintenance team on technical issues and project timelines and production impacts.

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Manage the controls-related budget for the site.

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Conduct failure analysis and incident review processes, implement process improvements and/or retraining to avoid futureincidents.

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Engineer process solutions and reliability improvement from concept to network implementation.

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Coordinate technical resources to supportcommissioning, training, installation, and operational performancequalifications for new and existing facilities.

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Monitor upkeep of material handling equipment (MHE),control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, Control Net, Device Net, AS-Interface, Profibus, labeling and parcelsortation system, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.

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Assist with skill assessments of automation engineers as well as readiness audits and technical drills for sites supported.

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Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and the Operations Maintenance team members.

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Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new,better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.

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Showcase expertise in Controls / Automation Engineering and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function.

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Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.

** What You'll Need*
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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education maybe considered.

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Experience in at least two engineering design cycles including specification, component selection and programming.

‒        5+ years of experience with programming HMIcomponents.

‒        5+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.

‒        5+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.

‒        3+ years of experience with SCADA systems.

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Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills and the ability to solve advanced problems in complex situations.

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Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information and make…