Jobs in the United States

25+ jobs

Save this search

Added just now
Engineer Senior Principal III – RF
BAE Systems
Westminster, CO
Job Description The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of…
Added just now
TP
Process Engineer
Tetra Pak
Brooklyn Park, MN
- $86,700 to $111,400 USD / year
The Process Engineer will focus on designing and implementing process and application solutions. This is an opportunity to interface with our extensive customer base and provide…
Added just now
C
Senior/Staff Infrastructure & Security Engineer
CivilGrid
Boston, MA
- $137,318 to $192,960 USD / year
…documentation. Teams at PG&E, Mark Thomas, and dozens of leading engineering firms use CivilGrid to cut research time by up to 88%, reduce project costs, prevent dig-ins, and accelerate…
Added 1 min ago
Staff Civil/Geotechnical/Mechanical Engineer
Geoengineers Inc
Cary, NC
As a Staff Civil/Geotechnical/Mechanical Engineer in our pipelines discipline, you will have an opportunity for short-term and long-term career advancement and to gain experience in both…
Added 1 min ago
GI
Environmental Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Geoengineers Inc
Seattle, WA
- $27 to $28 USD / hour
Are you a civil or environmental engineering student with a strong interest in environmental engineering? Are you looking to further your education with intensive, real-world experience and…
Added 3 mins ago
Chassis Buyer - Watertown, SD or Waukesha, WI
ES Utilities South Dakota-USA
United States
Lead Procurement and buying responsibilities of Chassis and works with Engineering, Commercials, operations, planning and scheduling team
Added 4 mins ago
Structural Engineer III
Passero Associates
Charlotte, NC
Passero Associates' has an excellent career opportunity for a Structural Engineer III to join our Structural Department and serve as a key contributor on a wide variety of structural…
Added 4 mins ago
Structural Engineer II
Passero Associates
Charlotte, NC
Passero Associates' has an excellent career opportunity for a Structural Engineer II to join our Structural Department and work alongside a team of talented and outstanding professionals.…
Added 4 mins ago
CM
Staff Software Engineer, Compiler
Code Metal
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC
- $170,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Code Metal is the leader in automated software engineering you can trust. As AI writes more of the world's code, the bottleneck in software has shifted from writing code to verifying it…
Added 4 mins ago
CM
Senior Software Engineer, Compiler
Code Metal
Boston, MA · San Francisco, CA · Washington, DC
- $170,000 to $200,000 USD / year
Code Metal is the leader in automated software engineering you can trust. As AI writes more of the world's code, the bottleneck in software has shifted from writing code to verifying it…
Added 5 mins ago
GD
Lead Software Engineer
Green Dot Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
- $141,918 to $199,300 USD / year
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our team, supporting a highly transactional (approx. 500-800 TPS) system. This role will be instrumental in…
Added 6 mins ago
Systems Engineer
PPT Solutions, LLC
Huntsville, AL
…verification process, system architecture, Model Based Systems Engineering methodologies, and complex systems integration. Candidate should have experience with the identification of risks,…
Added 6 mins ago
Take Off Technician
CEI Services
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Converting project drawings or civil engineer CAD files to 3D CAD models for earthwork calculations.
Added 7 mins ago
MEP Technology/Low Voltage Project Manager
Design West Engineering
San Bernardino, CA
Design West Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to be a part of our growing team based out of our San Bernardino, California, office. As a…
Added 7 mins ago
MEP Technology/Low Voltage Project Manager
Design West Engineering
Edmonds, WA
Design West Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to be a part of our growing team based out of our Edmonds, Washington, office. As a Technology…
Added 7 mins ago
Mission Systems Department Head
The Pennsylvania State University
United States
…build and direct a multidisciplinary team focused on mission engineering, operational analysis, solutions integration, and systems of systems analysis. The Department Head will also build…
Added 7 mins ago
Mechanical R&D Engineer
The Pennsylvania State University
United States
We are searching for a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join The Vehicle Investigation & Cybersecurity Department within the Applied Sustainment Technologies Division at the Applied…
Added 7 mins ago
Engineer - Vehicle Flight Control & Inertial Navigation Systems
The Pennsylvania State University
United States
We are searching for a Dynamics and Controls Engineer to join our Vehicle Control and Dynamics Department within the Undersea Systems Office (USO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)…
Added 7 mins ago
Electrical Integration and Test Engineer II
Voyager Technologies, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
The Electrical Integration & Test Engineer for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for test operations, ownership of test electrical systems, and development of integration and test…
Added 7 mins ago
Data Engineer
KBR Wyle Services, LLC
Beavercreek, OH
As a Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with unstructured and structured data, develop databases, build data pipelines, and find innovative solutions to complex data…
Added 9 mins ago
IG
Senior Mechanical Engineer
IntelliPro Group Inc.
surry, VA
- $80 to $85 USD / hour
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contract Engineer to lead and support engineering activities for commercial nuclear projects. The role involves managing design changes, overseeing…
Added 9 mins ago
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
ZMC-US MA ZOLL Medical Corporation
Chelmsford, MA
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be a leader on the Supplier Quality team, expected to be subject matter expert with regard to Supplier Quality processes and provide guidance and…
Added 10 mins ago
AU
Water Resources Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
- $25 to $31 USD / hour
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together,…
Added 10 mins ago
AU
Building Mechanical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
- $25 to $31 USD / hour
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together,…
Added 10 mins ago
Senior Process Mechanical Engineer, Power
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Mechanical Engineer, Power specializing in combined cycle power plant design to join our growing Power engineering team. This role is ideal for…

CBRE

Automation Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Automation Engineer

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.

Job Summary

At CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), Safety is our 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 the world’s largest online retailers.

We offer competitive pay, robust benefits package, wellness programs, and a workplace environment that embraces diversity. Come join 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 team of controls and maintenance professionals who proactively support operations and provide customers with expert-level support based on the customer’s technical problems related to their automated material handling equipment (MHE). Your expertise will be utilized in 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 and apply systems, SCADA deves and programs.

What You’ll Do

Promote a safe working environment by complying with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives related to system operations and work safety.
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.
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.
Inspect systems to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves operational conditions prescribed by the client.
Oversee scope of 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.
Engineer process solutions and reliability improvement from concept to network implementation.
Monitor Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.
Monitor material handling equipment metrics and partner with site team to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.
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.
Facilitate analysis and reviews of failures and processes to provide recommendations to implement improvements or retraining to avoid future incidents.
Perform controls of systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability.
Clearly communicate technical issues, project timelines, and product impacts with site leadership, operations and the maintenance teams.
Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and the Operations Maintenance team members.
Perform other job-related duties as needed or assigned.

What You’ll Need

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.
Experience in at least two engineering design cycles including specification, component selection and programming.
2+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs.
2+ years of experience with robotics system components and controls.
2+ years of experience with SCADA systems.
Ability to be available and work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Ability to independently solve problems and carry out general instructions in standard situations with limited to no oversight.
Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming.
Experience supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems.
Experience with robotic maintenance.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.
Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

CBRE Employee Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision
Disability benefit program
401k company matching
Paid time off and holidays
Company paid life insurance
Pet insurance
Paid parental leave

Why CBRE?

We invest in our employees’ development. The core of our strategy is the view that development happens through three key activities: on-the-job learning, coaching and formal training. We provide employees with resources that support them in developing skills to enhance performance in their current role as well as for future roles.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

Apply About employer

More about this job

Skills

Material handling
Process improvement
Preventive maintenance
SCADA
Troubleshoot
Control systems
PLC
Allen-Bradley
Troubleshooting
Scheduling
Inspection
Leadership
Robotics
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Organizational skills

Report this job