Amazon Operations is at the core of the Amazon customer experience, managing everything from the moment a customer clicks buy to final delivery. As an Automation Engineer in the Amazon Reliability Maintenance Engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing technologies in Amazon's Global Warehouse & Delivery Network. The role focuses on fault-finding, troubleshooting, and improving controls solutions for automated material handling equipment including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, and control systems.
You'll serve as the site's Subject Matter Expert for control systems and sensors, working hands-on to monitor, diagnose, and repair systems to ensure high equipment availability. Training technicians, participating in continuous improvement projects, and collaborating with global teams are key aspects of the role. You'll work with sophisticated automation systems, interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, and support the installation of new equipment.
This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology in one of the world's largest logistics networks. You'll be part of a global team that's essential to Amazon's operations, ensuring millions of customers receive their packages on time. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, as you'll be training others and driving improvements across the facility.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation, PLC systems, and material handling equipment. This role offers growth opportunities within Amazon's global operations network and the chance to work with advanced automation technologies. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement in maintaining Amazon's world-class logistics operations.