Automation Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in controls engineering, with experience in designing and implementing controls architecture for automated material handling systems. Your expertise in programming and troubleshooting PLCs is complemented by your ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and software developers. You are committed to driving continuous improvement in system performance, reliability, and safety.

You thrive in a project-driven environment, leading controls engineering projects from concept through commissioning. Your attention to detail ensures that all controls systems comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements. You are adept at developing and maintaining controls documentation, including electrical schematics and programming standards, which are essential for seamless integration with existing infrastructure.

What you'll do

In this role, you will design, develop, and implement controls architecture for automated material handling systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. You will program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs and industrial controllers, providing technical support to operations teams as needed. Your leadership will guide projects from initial concept through to successful commissioning, ensuring that all systems are integrated smoothly with existing operations.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance, driving initiatives that enhance throughput and safety. Your role will also involve troubleshooting complex automation systems, identifying issues, and implementing solutions to improve overall system reliability. You will support the installation and testing of new automation equipment, ensuring that all systems meet the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a team that provides comprehensive engineering support to our fulfilment and logistics network. We are committed to designing and implementing innovative automation solutions that enhance efficiency and scalability. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact our operations and customer satisfaction. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.