Amazon.com Services LLC

E-commerce

AutomationEngineer

$81–124k Balch Springs, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Automation Engineer at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Automation systems, Material handling, Controls automation. Maintain automation systems. Collaborate with Operations”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize equipment reliability; Maximize operational performance; Ensure customer orders delivered

Industry & Context.

E commerce
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting complex control systems; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Move up to 49lbs, Stand and walk, Shifts up to 12 hours, Climb ladders, Climb gangways, Bending, Lifting, Stretching, Reaching, Manual dexterity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or 2+ years experience, Experience with PLC-controlled automation, Experience with robotics work cells, Experience with Ladder Logic programming, Experience with Siemens PLCs, Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Experience with Codesys PLCs

Nice to Have

Experience with HMI, Experience with control network components, Experience troubleshooting Motor Controls, Hands-on industrial electrical experience, Experience interpreting mechanical drawings, Experience interpreting electrical drawings, Experience with SCADA systems, Experience with RSLogix5000, Experience with Studio 5000, Experience with FT View, Controls design experience, Controls programming experience, Systems integration experience, Field service engineering experience, Systems training experience, Experience with ASRS

What You'll Do.

Maintain automation systems

Collaborate with Operations

Collaborate with Operations Engineering

Collaborate with FC Start-up Team

Collaborate with AFT Software teams

Collaborate with ACES team

Collaborate with Safety

Understand control systems

Maintain control systems

Troubleshoot control systems

Address system performance issues

Provide escalation support

Facilitate Failure Analysis

Facilitate Incident Review

Perform System Assessments

Analyze System Assessments

Communicate technical issues

Communicate project timelines

Engage manual dexterity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Building managers; Operations staff; Maintenance teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Customer service

Full Job Description

Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey! About the Role: As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting complex control systems, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment (MHE) systems and implement innovative projects. 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 efforts, you'll directly contribute to ensuring our customers receive their orders with Amazon's signature speed and accuracy. What Do We Offer? Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety! Key job responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Serve as the site expert for maintaining the automation systems that are critical for operations - Collaborate with building Operations, Operations Engineering teams, FC Start-up Team, AFT Software teams, ACES team, and Safety in supporting MHE s

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