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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 Solutions Engineer to join their International Reliability Maintenance Engineering team. You'll focus on designing and implementing software solutions that enhance productivity at fulfillment sites. This role requires experience with PLC systems and project management.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in automation solutions, with experience in designing, programming, and implementing software solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise includes troubleshooting material handling control systems and working with PLC/PC controllers, industrial networks, and motor control systems. You are skilled in programming for in-house built solutions and have a solid understanding of SCADA/OEE platforms. Your project management skills enable you to coordinate large-scale initiatives effectively, ensuring that all activities align with organizational goals.
You thrive in an international environment and are comfortable traveling to various sites to provide technical support and implement innovative solutions. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly makes you a valuable asset to local teams. You are driven by the desire to adopt world-class automated technologies and systems, contributing to the overall success of Amazon's fulfillment operations.
What you'll do
As an Automation Solutions Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of automation systems across multiple Amazon fulfillment sites. You will be responsible for understanding and troubleshooting various control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks. Your role will involve programming and source coding for in-house solutions, ensuring that all systems operate efficiently and effectively.
You will manage large-scale projects, coordinating activities with site-based teams to achieve the best results for our customers. Your responsibilities will include providing technical support to local teams, creating innovative solutions, and adopting advanced automated technologies. You will also play a key role in leading international initiatives related to automation systems, driving improvements in productivity and quality across Amazon's operations.
What we offer
At Amazon, we offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us and help shape the future of fulfillment at Amazon.
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