Summary
Jaymes Charleston is a Lead Automation Controls Engineer with 13 years of experience delivering reliable material handling and automated systems across enterprise operations. At CBRE he ensures production continuity for MHE through PLC and HMI expertise (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware/Aveva, Ignition) while using trend data to justify targeted system improvements and manage field technicians. Previously he minimized downtime across UPS’s global automated network as a Corporate Automation Systems Engineer and also served as a project manager supporting supply chain and cost-analysis initiatives. Trained as a mechanical engineer with hands-on SolidWorks and FEA experience, he pairs controls programming (SQL, Java, C/C++) with practical motor control, VFD, and sensor troubleshooting. He holds a patented technology and a track record of taking concepts from design to production, reflecting a pragmatic blend of mechanical design and control systems engineering. Based in Atlanta, he brings a data-driven, operations-focused approach that bridges shop-floor realities with scalable automation solutions.
13 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering at Southern Polytechnic State University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at Kennesaw State University - Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology
Associates, General Studies concentration Mathematics, Associates, General Studies concentration Mathematics at Georgia Military College-Atlanta Campus
Bachelors of Science, Engineering and Mathematics, Bachelors of Science, Engineering and Mathematics at Oral Roberts University