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- 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 an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in fulfillment centers. You'll work with advanced technology including robotics and material handling equipment. This role requires expertise in troubleshooting control systems and driving continuous improvement.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in automation engineering, with experience in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance. You are skilled in troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment systems. You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs. You understand the importance of operational excellence and are committed to ensuring that customers receive their orders with speed and accuracy. You are proactive in providing technical support and are always looking for innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
What you'll do
As an Automation Engineer at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, focusing on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in fulfillment centers. You will provide proactive controls automation and technical support, ensuring that all robotics and material handling equipment are functioning optimally. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative projects that enhance the efficiency of material handling equipment systems. Your expertise will be essential in driving continuous improvement initiatives that contribute to the overall success of Amazon's operations. You will work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to customers worldwide.
What we offer
Amazon offers competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, a matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. In addition to these benefits, we provide equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. Join us on our journey to deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day.
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