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Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Regional Automation Engineer to provide high-level support for control systems across multiple sites. You'll engage in commissioning, continuous improvement, and project management while utilizing data analytics and statistics. This role is based in Plymouth, Michigan.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in automation engineering, with experience in control systems and robotics. You understand the importance of reliability and maintenance in operational efficiency, and you are skilled in using data analytics to drive continuous improvement. Your project management skills allow you to effectively oversee multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring that all aspects of automation are addressed. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and thrive on solving complex problems through structured methodologies.
You possess a solid understanding of statistics and how to apply them to monitor system performance and identify best practices. Your ability to develop and implement standard operating procedures ensures that all equipment operates at peak efficiency. You are proactive in your approach, always looking for ways to enhance operational processes and improve service delivery.
What you'll do
As a Regional Automation Engineer at Amazon, you will engage in high-level support for control systems across various sites. Your responsibilities will include direct field engagement for both new launches and existing facilities, ensuring that all robotics and material handling equipment are functioning optimally. You will be involved in commissioning new systems, providing on-call support, and managing continuous improvement projects.
You will utilize data analytics to monitor system performance and implement global support mechanisms. Your role will also involve training staff on new procedures and technologies, ensuring that everyone is equipped to maintain high standards of operational efficiency. You will be responsible for developing optimal code and parameter sets, as well as performance metrics that align with Amazon's operational goals.
In addition, you will lead change management initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that all automation processes are streamlined and effective. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement and disseminating best practices across the region. You will play a key role in maintaining the reliability of Amazon's operations, contributing to the overall success of the company.
What we offer
Amazon provides competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1. You will have access to a matching 401(k) program and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. We value our employees and strive to create a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence.
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