Amazon.com Services LLC

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, System Development Engineering, transportation and logistics

SystemDevelopmentEngineer,GESNAOpsEngineering

$99–160k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“System Development Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Controls development, Automation, Material handling. Collaborate with OEMs on controls solutions. Standardize controls solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet scaling needs; Achieve system performance

Industry & Context.

Systems, Quality, Security Engineering, System Development Engineering, transportation and logistics
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Performance diagnosis; Analysis; Testing

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 50% regional travel, Availability to work from corporate office

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, 2+ years of industrial controls and automation experience, 2+ years of engineering experience, Experience designing or implementing integrated automation solutions, Experience using Microsoft Office, Experience using one or more CAD technologies, Experience working with designs of complex automated material handling equipment

Nice to Have

2+ years of PLC programming experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, Experience with advanced automation controls systems, Experience as an industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer, Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems, Experience with MHE systems using proprietary or standardized controls code libraries

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with OEMs on controls solutions

Standardize controls solutions

Implement controls solutions

Troubleshoot controls solutions

Act as liaison for resources

Develop to meet scaling needs

Define requirements and standards

Balance controls and software integration

Provide commissioning support

Achieve system performance

Prepare specifications and technical detail

Perform PLC and IPC control level diagnosis

Define and measure system performance KPIs

Follow and enforce industrial network security

Follow change management process

Develop PLC ladder code change

Develop structured text code change

Provide analysis and testing

Support new MHE systems deployments

Undertake industrial engineering design

Provide technical documentation

Support commissioning of automation elements

Participate in control projects

Participate in control initiatives

Provide value engineering

Provide value analysis

Ensure adherence to Health & Safety

Raise potential H&S issues

Develop personal safety awareness

Review electrical schematic drawings

Develop electrical schematic drawings

Maintain electrical schematic drawings

Review conveyor layout drawings

Develop conveyor layout drawings

Maintain conveyor layout drawings

Ensure procedural adherence to industry standards

Support emulation modeling

Support simulation modeling

Document control system changes

Document equipment configuration changes

Keep documentation updated

Partner with FC stakeholders

Build effective relationships

Conduct Post go-audits

Determine what good looks like

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal and external resources; Internal and external stakeholders; IT, FC Software, Vendors; Operations Engineering Teams; Local or World-Wide network; FC stakeholders

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Change management process

Full Job Description

This role will be responsible for collaborating with OEMs on developing, standardizing, implementing, and troubleshooting controls, electrical, and hardware solutions for robotics and material handling systems, act as a liaison for internal and external resources, and develop to meet scaling needs. The Systems Development Engineer will be defining requirements and standards from individual work cells to large complex MHE integration across multiple vendors. The position will balance controls and software integration between internal and external stakeholders, as well as provide commissioning support to the Operations Engineering Teams on achieving system performance prior to/during/and after launch of greenfield sites and/or retrofit sites. This role requires up to 50% regional travel on a yearly basis and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided. Key job responsibilities • Prepare specifications and technical detail to fully define performance on equipment, material and services • Perform PLC and IPC control level issues and performance diagnosis using Codeysys, python, and Studio 5000 software • Define and measure system performance KPIs, leveraging industry standard PackML • Follow and enforce industrial network security requirements • Follow change management process and develop ad-hoc PLC ladder and/or structured text code change • Provide detailed analysis and testing of existing and new engineering solutions and components • Work with IT, FC Software, Vendors, and Operations Engineering to support new MHE systems deployments • Undertake industrial engineering design on existing and new material handling systems across World Wide network • Provide technical documentation such as flow diagrams, conveyor and equipment layouts, installation details, and integration specifications • Support

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