Automation Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in automation engineering, with experience in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance. Your expertise in troubleshooting complex control systems allows you to analyze performance metrics effectively and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You enjoy mentoring junior engineers and leading cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment systems. You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, and SCADA devices.

You possess excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to controls automation. Your ability to work collaboratively with various teams ensures that operational excellence is achieved in all projects. You are committed to enhancing site throughput through innovative projects and system design improvements. Your technical leadership is crucial in ensuring that customers receive their orders with Amazon's signature speed and accuracy.

What you'll do

As a Senior Automation Engineer at Amazon, you will play a pivotal role in the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team. You will be responsible for providing proactive controls automation and technical support to maximize equipment reliability in fulfillment centers. Your role will involve troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. You will lead cross-functional teams to implement innovative projects that enhance material handling equipment systems.

You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to build team capabilities. Your contributions will directly impact operational performance, ensuring that Amazon continues to deliver exceptional service to its customers. You will work with advanced technology, including robotics and material handling equipment, to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your efforts will help maintain the high standards of speed and accuracy that Amazon is known for.

What we offer

Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $114,000 - $148,200 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged. Join us on our journey to enhance operational excellence and deliver exceptional service to our customers.