Senior Automation Engineer

Jones Lang Lasalle Ip Inc

Matteson, IL, US
Base: $129,152.00 – $142,067.64 usd py; bonus/equi...
**
5+ years plc-controlled automation experience
Ladder logic and structured programming expertise
Siemens allen-bradley or codesys proficiency
** Jones Lang LaSalle is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in PLC programming and automation technologies, as well as strong leadership skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Automation Engineer will serve as the site technical expert to lead the automation engineering program and ensure safety is the highest priority.
  • This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing control systems for complex equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, and SCADA devices.
  • JLL offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, paid parental leave at 100% of salary, and early access to earned wages.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Jones Lang LaSalle is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in PLC programming and automation technologies, as well as strong leadership skills. **

Salary

Base: $129,152.00 – $142,067.64 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years PLC-controlled automation experience
  • Ladder Logic and structured programming expertise
  • Siemens Allen-Bradley or Codesys proficiency
  • Robotics work cells and control systems knowledge
  • Leadership in directing and mentoring engineers

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Advanced degree in relevant field
  • Remote technical support experience
  • Scalable automation solutions design
  • Strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, EE, or Automation Engineering OR 3+ years equivalent experience
  • 5+ years professional experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • 2+ years experience with robotics work cells and electrical theory
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter