Amazon.com Services LLC
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AutomationSolutionsEngineer,CentralRME,GlobalJamProgram
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“Automation Solutions Engineer, Central RME, Global Jam Program at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Controls engineering, Automation, Data analysis, Project management. Lead controls engineering. Serve as subject matter expert”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive positive change; Identify areas of concern; Implement meaningful solutions; Support sites struggling; Develop permanent corrective actions; Improve fleet operations efficiency; Reduce jam DPMO; Improve equipment reliability; Scalable best practices
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
Travel expected across globe, Regular travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, 7+ years PLC programming experience
Nice to Have
Knowledge of database systems, Knowledge of SQL, Experience with mechanical systems, Experience with project management skills, Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment, Experience programming modern language, Six Sigma certification, Continuous improvement training, Experience on instrumentation, Experience on jam sensors
What You'll Do.
Lead controls engineering
Serve as subject matter expert
Develop and deploy code
Design automation tools
Analyze high volume data
Identify patterns affecting performance
Remove performance patterns
Drive continuous improvement
Lead jam reduction initiatives
Execute jam reduction initiatives
Manage cross-functional projects
Develop permanent corrective actions
Implement best practices
Advise vendor projects
Steer vendor projects
Lead change management processes
Signatory in change management
Prioritize concurrent projects
Manage concurrent projects
Communicate technical issues
Communicate project status
Conduct site health analyses
Lead teams to solutions
Identify knowledge gaps
Deliver technical training
Diagnose technology issues
Maintain working knowledge
Maintain knowledge of warehouse control systems
Maintain knowledge of SCADA
Maintain knowledge of telegram communications
Maintain knowledge of machinery safety regulations
Maintain knowledge of safe working practices
Ensure controls solutions meet safety requirements
Ensure controls solutions meet regulatory requirements
Lead on-site assessments
Ensure successful implementation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Field RME teams; Cross-functional projects; Central engineering groups; Leadership stakeholders; Cross-functional stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate complex technical issues; Communicate project status
Process & Methodology
Project management, Change management
Full Job Description
The Central RME Global Jam Program (GJP) team is responsible for driving positive, data-driven change across Amazon's material handling operations. We analyze jam DPMO data to identify areas of concern and implement meaningful solutions to support sites struggling with high jam occurrences and jam duration hours. As a Automation Solutions Engineer on the GJP team, you will execute programs focused on jam reduction, SCADA systems, OEE analysis, technology integration, and developing permanent corrective actions to complex issues affecting multiple sites. You'll collaborate with field RME teams, conduct site health analyses, implement the enhanced GJP process at underperforming facilities, and support pilot projects through change management documentation and capital request proposals. This is a regional role based in North America with travel expected across the globe. Key job responsibilities Controls & Automation: • Lead and serve as subject matter expert for controls engineering within the team, specializing in specific technologies or end-to-end automation systems • Develop and deploy code on multiple platforms: PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Python, Java, C++, C#, or similar modern languages to support controls solutions. • Design and implement automation tools that streamline processes and improve fleet operations efficiency Data Analysis • Analyze and order high volume of data through statistical analysis tools • Create datasets and dashboards to facilitate data representation, using AWS tools: Quicksight, Lambda, Redshift, SQL scripting. • Identify patterns affecting performance, reliability, or availability and remove them through automation or technical innovations • Drive continuous improvement using data-driven methodologies (Six Sigma principles preferred) to reduce jam DPMO and improve equipment reliability Jam Reduction & Process Improvement: • Lead and execute complex jam reduction initiatives across multiple regions- globally with strong self-directi
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