Amazon.com Services LLC

Facilities, Maintenance, Real Estate, Ops Engineering, operations

AutomationEngineer

$90–113k Irving, 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 engineering, Control systems, PLC programming, Equipment reliability. Maintain automation systems. Understand control systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize equipment reliability; Maximize operational performance; Ensure customers receive orders

Industry & Context.

Facilities, Maintenance, Real Estate, Ops Engineering, operations
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting complex control systems; Analyze performance metrics; Address system performance issues

Eligibility Requirements

Work flexible schedule/shift/work area, Work weekends, Work nights, Work holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or 2+ years experience, 2+ years PLC programming, 2+ years automation engineering experience, 2+ years process environment PLC-controlled automation, 2+ years production environment PLC-controlled automation, 2+ years robotics work cells experience, 2+ years robotics control systems experience, 2+ years electrical theory experience, 2+ years controls components experience, 2+ years automated equipment experience, 2+ years Ladder Logic programming, 2+ years structured programming experience, Flexible schedule/shift/work area

Nice to Have

HMI experience, Control network components experience, Motor Controls maintenance experience, Motor Controls troubleshooting experience, Motor Controls modification experience, Variable Frequency Drives experience, DC drives experience, Standard electrical components experience, Preventive maintenance procedures experience, Industrial electrical experience, Industrial controls experience, Industrial electronics experience, Robotics experience, Mechanical drawings interpretation, Electrical drawings interpretation, Mechanical drawings modification, Electrical drawings modification, RSLogix5000 programming, Studio 5000 programming, FT View programming, Other controls software platforms programming

What You'll Do.

Maintain automation systems

Understand control systems

Maintain control systems

Troubleshoot control systems

Address system performance issues

Provide analysis across operations

Provide first-level escalation support

Perform building System Assessments

Analyze building System Assessments

Enhance material handling system performance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Site technicians

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 Key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - You will serve as the site expert for maintaining the automation systems that are critical for operations - You will understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial netw

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