Automation Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in automation engineering, with a strong background in troubleshooting complex control systems and optimizing operational performance. Your expertise in robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) allows you to drive continuous improvement initiatives effectively. You enjoy mentoring junior engineers and leading cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. Your technical leadership is complemented by your ability to analyze performance metrics and implement innovative projects that enhance site throughput.

You are familiar with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, and print and apply systems. Your problem-solving skills enable you to address challenges in equipment reliability and operational performance, ensuring that customers receive their orders with Amazon's signature speed and accuracy. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about building team capabilities.

What you'll do

As a Senior Automation Engineer at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers. You will provide proactive controls automation and technical support, ensuring that all robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) operate at peak efficiency. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting complex control systems and analyzing performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead cross-functional teams to optimize MHE systems and implement innovative projects that enhance site throughput. Your technical leadership will be essential in developing system design improvements and mentoring junior engineers to build their capabilities. You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure that operational goals are met and that our fulfillment centers continue to deliver exceptional service.

What we offer

Amazon offers a competitive salary range of $114,000.00 - $148,200.00 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our teams.