Automation Engineer

** Automation Engineer*
* ** CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.*
* ** Job Summary*
* 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  
** Ctrl Systems Engineer / Automation Engineer (AE)
** 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 engineering role, you will be part of a teamof controls and maintenance professionals who proactively support operations and provide customers with expert-level support based on the customer'stechnical problems related to their automated material handling equipment(MHE).  Your expertise will be utilize din the continuous improvement and execution of the preventive maintenance process, with a focus on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance of equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print andapply systems, SCADA devices and programs.

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

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Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix/Compactlogix PLC platform and RSLogix 5000 software package.

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Act as first level escalation in troubleshooting support, both on-site and remotely, as well as during and after business hours,to repair all MHE controls software systems. Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning assistance as needed.

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Inspect systems to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves operational conditions prescribed bythe client.

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Oversee scope development, work request initiation,scheduling, and inspection of work performed by outside contractors, which includes proprietary work, licensed installations, upgrades, and maintenance and inspection of specialized systems.

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

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Monitor Industrial networks such as Ethernet,Control Net, Device Net, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives,frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.

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Monitor material handling equipment metrics and partner with site team to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.

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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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Facilitate analysis and reviews of failures and processes to provide recommendations to implement improvements or retraining toavoid future incidents.

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Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability.

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Clearly communicate technical issues, project timelines, and product impacts with site leadership, operations and the maintenance teams.

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

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Perform other job-related duties as needed or assigned.

** 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 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education may be considered.

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

‒         2+ years of experience with Programmable Logic…