Automation Engineer Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering management, particularly in automation and controls systems. Your experience includes leading teams to enhance equipment reliability and operational excellence, ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently. You are adept at troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to drive improvements. Your leadership style emphasizes mentorship, guiding junior engineers to develop their skills and contribute effectively to the team.

You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including robotics and material handling equipment. Your technical expertise allows you to engage deeply with the systems your team manages, ensuring that you can provide the necessary support and guidance. You understand the importance of continuous improvement and are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within your team.

What you'll do

As the Automation Engineer Manager, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of automation systems across Amazon's fulfillment centers. You will monitor and support your team's work in controls automation, ensuring they effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise. Your role will involve guiding the team in continuous improvement projects, leveraging data and performance metrics to identify areas for enhancement.

You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders to ensure that operational goals are met and that the team is aligned with Amazon's commitment to speed and accuracy. Your technical leadership will be crucial in optimizing designs and processes, directly impacting the efficiency of operations. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers within the company.

What we offer

Amazon provides competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1. You will have access to dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as life insurance options. Additionally, we offer a 401(k) matching program, paid time off, and parental leave. Join us at Amazon, where you can make a significant impact in a fast-paced and innovative environment.