Automation Engineer

Jabil

Assist in the design, analysis, and integration of automation technologies at Jabil. The role involves collaboration, preventive maintenance planning, and adherence to safety standards.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeMonument • Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $58,800 - $94,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute assigned tasks in design, analysis, modification, and integration under close supervision
Apply standard methods, drawings, and procedures to develop solutions
Prepare documentation, test records, and configuration updates
Support preventive maintenance planning and interim corrective action
Collect data, perform basic measurements, and contribute to validation activities
Adhere to safety, quality, and compliance standards
Participate in continuous learning and skill development
Collaborate within team processes and follow established workflows to ensure consistency and reliability in automation engineering tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or technical school training in a related field such as Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or Automation Engineering
Foundational understanding of automation concepts and tools
Strong attention to detail and disciplined execution
Clear communication skills for documentation and technical reviews
Basic data analysis and measurement capabilities
Ability to interpret technical drawings and standard operating procedures
Effective collaboration skills and openness to feedback
Commitment to continuous learning and standardized work practices to support operational excellence
Technical Skills (Highly Preferred): Automation & Controls
PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)
Understanding of control logic, I/O systems, and machine sequencing
Experience with sensors, actuators, and servo systems
Knowledge of industrial safety systems
CAD experience (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues in real production environments
Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

PLC programmingAutomation & Controlsdata analysismeasurement capabilitiescontrol logicI/O systemsmachine sequencingroot cause analysiscontinuous improvement methodologiesCAD

Soft Skills

attention to detailclear communicationeffective collaborationopenness to feedbackcommitment to continuous learningdisciplined execution