Jabil
Manufacturing & IndustrialDirect Workday career site

Automation Controls Engineer

Pay
$87,300 – $157,200 per year
Location
Devens, MA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
22 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • automation systems
  • control systems
  • root-cause analysis
  • test plan development

Also useful

  • statistical tools
  • data visualization

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • 401k match
  • Pto
  • Tuition

Job Summary

Lead Physical AI project delivery across design, analysis, programming, and integration of robotics, automation, technologies, and processes related to equipment and tooling for applicability to programs and products. Develops, implements, and tests preventative maintenance plans, interim solutions for damaged and unsafe equipment, and tooling.

Investigates and documents engineering changes and controls equipment and tooling configuration in accordance with standard operating procedures. Develops and recommends equipment reliability improvements through the application of reliability engineering tooling. Education & Experience Typically requires 3 -8 years of experience.

College or university degree required Responsibilities Lead complex engineering tasks in design, analysis, modification, and integration of automation systems; define validation strategies and develop test plans; drive root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions for reliability improvements; ensure documentation accuracy and configuration control; mentor junior contributors and promote standardized best practices; coordinate cross-functional implementation and readiness for deployment; maintain compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements; advance continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven methodologies to optimize performance and efficiency.

Skills/ Ability Generic (High Level) Demonstrate proficiency in automation principles, robotics, and control systems; apply advanced problem-solving techniques and analytical methods; communicate complex technical concepts effectively and maintain precise documentation; utilize statistical tools and data visualization for decision-making; manage scope, risks, and priorities in dynamic environments; institutionalize standards and continuous improvement practices; collaborate across functions to ensure integration and operational readiness.

Leadership Capabilities (People Leader) "M" Career Stream NA What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options 401K Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Adoption Assistance Annual Merit Increases Community Volunteer Opportunities The pay range for this role is $87,300 - $157,200.

Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self.

These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off; paid parental leave; company-paid holidays subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

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About Jabil

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

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From Jabil's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 18, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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