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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 position requires expertise in controls automation and troubleshooting complex systems.
Job Description
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 thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment systems and implement innovative projects.
You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs. Your proactive approach to controls automation ensures that operational performance is consistently enhanced, contributing to the overall success of the fulfillment centers.
What you'll do
As an Automation Engineer at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our fulfillment centers operate at peak efficiency. You will provide technical support and automation solutions that enhance the reliability of our robotics and material handling equipment. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
You will collaborate with various teams to optimize material handling equipment systems, implementing innovative projects that drive operational excellence. Your work will directly impact the speed and accuracy of order fulfillment, ensuring that customers receive their orders with the Amazon smile. You will also be involved in continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging your technical expertise to enhance processes and systems.
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. We provide a supportive work environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence.
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