# Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Hiring organization: [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/161d6e7c-5226-4759-889f-97522d12eff2

Listed on Jabil's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Gurnee, IL
- Salary: 83400 – 150000 USD per year

## Summary

Design and implement advanced automation systems, controls, and robotics solutions that drive manufacturing efficiency and product quality across high-volume production environments. This role suits engineers with 5+ years of industrial automation experience who thrive on solving complex technical challenges and collaborating across operations, maintenance, and project teams.

_Our summary, not Jabil's wording._

## Skills named

Industrial Robotics, Modbus, PLC Programming, Siemens, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 5–7 years designing and implementing industrial automation systems in manufacturing
- Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Experience with industrial robotics integration
- Experience commissioning automation equipment
- Knowledge of electrical controls systems and safety circuits

## Nice to have

- Experience in high-volume manufacturing, EMS, contract manufacturing, automotive, or medical device production
- Experience with HMI development
- Experience with industrial vision systems
- Experience leading automation projects from concept through implementation

Apply on Jabil's site: https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Gurnee-IL/Automation-Engineer_J2454229