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Stamping Assembly Engineer

Ontario, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

We're looking for a Automation and Controls Engineer with a deep knowledge of Robots, Rockwell Automation Systems, and Sophisticated In-Line Stamping Equipment. You could be a well-seasoned Process ...

B. Braun Group

Controls System Engineer (Automation)

Irvine, CA · On-site

$89.70K - $118.70K/yr

Vision Systems, Robotics, Ethernet IP and DeviceNet communication protocols; VFDs, and Motion ... Strong background in Automation and Control systems including Rockwell Plant PAX, Pharma suite, FT ...

FieldAI

Robotics Product Security Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Background in robotics, drones, industrial automation, automotive, aerospace, or other cyber-physical systems * Experience working on safety-critical, mission-critical, or highly distributed systems ...

FieldAI

Robotics Product Security Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$62.25 - $83.25/hr

... automation, automotive, aerospace, or other cyber-physical systems • Experience working on safety-critical, mission-critical, or highly distributed systems Company : FieldAI is the general-purpose ...

Amazon

Automation Engineer

Perris, CA · On-site

We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the robotics and material handling equipment ... As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and ...

FieldAI

Robotics Product Security Engineer

Irvine, CA

$63 - $84.25/hr

Background in robotics, drones, industrial automation, automotive, aerospace, or other cyber-physical systems * Experience working on safety-critical, mission-critical, or highly distributed systems ...

TOTAL WAREHOUSE INC

Automated Systems Engineer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Act as the senior technical authority for industrial automation systems, controls, and integrations * Design, review, and approve system architectures involving PLCs, HMI/SCADA, robotics, sensors ...

FieldAI

Robotics Product Security Engineer

Irvine, CA

$63 - $84.25/hr

Background in robotics, drones, industrial automation, automotive, aerospace, or other cyber-physical systems * Experience working on safety-critical, mission-critical, or highly distributed systems ...

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How much do automation robotics jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation robotics in Riverside, CA is $121,652.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Automation Robotics job?

An Automation Robotics job involves designing, developing, and maintaining robotic systems that automate tasks in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics. Professionals in this role work with hardware, software, and control systems to improve efficiency, precision, and safety. They may program robotic arms, integrate sensors, and troubleshoot automation processes. Strong knowledge of robotics engineering, programming, and AI is often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automation Robotics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Automation Robotics, a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, programming (such as PLC, Python, or C++), and robotics system integration is essential, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with industrial automation platforms, robotic arms, machine vision systems, and certifications like FANUC or ABB robotics are typically expected. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals navigate complex technical issues and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure efficient design, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems that drive productivity and innovation in industrial settings.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Automation Robotics?

A typical day in Automation Robotics often involves designing and programming robotic systems, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with engineers and technicians to optimize automated processes. You may spend time conducting system tests, integrating new machinery, or responding to production issues on the manufacturing floor. Regularly, you’ll also participate in team meetings, document project progress, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The work is dynamic and hands-on, requiring both technical expertise and effective communication with cross-functional teams.
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Automation Engineer Manager

Automation Engineer Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

Hesperia, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Cushman & Wakefield rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 149 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 153 rated real estate companies

Job description

Job TitleAutomation Engineer ManagerJob Description SummaryJob Description

About the Role:

As the Automation Engineer Manager, you will lead a team in driving equipment reliability and operational excellence across our fulfillment centers. You'll monitor and support their work in controls automation and technical support while ensuring they effectively troubleshoot complex control systems and analyze performance metrics. You'll guide their leadership of continuous improvement projects and ensure they provide mentorship to junior engineers. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs. Through your technical leadership and design optimization efforts, you'll directly contribute to ensuring our customers receive their orders with Amazon's signature speed and accuracy while building team capabilities and driving operational excellence.

Key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Apply Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on troubleshooting and dive deeps for engineering issues, supporting automation engineers to investigate the root cause and planning actions to eliminate/mitigate the downtime of critical assets

- Program and source coding for in-house built solutions based in PLC or PC controllers and SCADA/OEE platforms - Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems - Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations - Provide escalation support to automation engineers, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely, to ensure that all hardware or controls software within the building is repaired on time

- Establish training plans and mentor a team of automation engineers - Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or senior leadership for support to restore equipment operation

- Provide 24/7 on-call rotational support for hardware and software systems for the site

- Travel up to 10-20%

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 7+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

- 7+ years of experience working in industrial controls and automation - 7+ years of process or production environment related PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis experience - 7+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience - 7+ years of Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structure programming experience - 7+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Advanced degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering - Experience with HMI and control network components, including maintenance, troubleshooting, programming and design - Experience with programming software such as RSLogix5000, Studio 5000, FT View, and other controls software platforms

- MBA or other Master's degree and/or Six Sigma Black Belt Certification a plus - Manufacturing or complex industry experience leading Control

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Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 146,268.00 - $172,080.00

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or emailHRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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