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Automation Engineer Manager • Lead
Amazon • Wilmington - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Amazon is hiring an Automation Engineer Manager to lead a team focused on equipment reliability and operational excellence in fulfillment centers. You'll work with advanced technology and ensure effective troubleshooting of complex control systems. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in automation engineering with experience leading teams — your expertise in controls automation and technical support allows you to effectively troubleshoot complex control systems and analyze performance metrics. You are passionate about driving continuous improvement and mentoring junior engineers to build their capabilities.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously — your ability to guide teams in their leadership of continuous improvement projects ensures operational excellence across fulfillment centers. You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) devices.
What you'll do
As the Automation Engineer Manager, you will lead a dedicated team focused on enhancing equipment reliability and operational excellence — you will monitor and support their work, ensuring they effectively troubleshoot complex control systems. Your role will involve analyzing performance metrics and guiding your team in continuous improvement initiatives.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions that enhance operational efficiency — your leadership will be crucial in optimizing design and ensuring that your team is equipped to meet the challenges of maintaining robotics and material handling equipment. You will also be responsible for providing mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and development within your team.
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 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave to support your work-life balance. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence.
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