Amazon Operations is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their Reliability Maintenance Engineering team. This role is crucial in maintaining and optimizing technologies across Amazon's Global Warehouse & Delivery Network. The position focuses on fault-finding, troubleshooting, and improving controls solutions for automated material handling equipment including conveyors, sortation systems, and various control systems. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert for controls systems while training engineering technicians and collaborating with global teams.
The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic improvement initiatives, requiring both deep technical knowledge and strong communication skills. You'll work with cutting-edge automation technology in one of the world's largest logistics networks, solving complex problems that directly impact Amazon's ability to deliver products to millions of customers.
This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse, global team while contributing to the continuous improvement of Amazon's sophisticated automation systems. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in PLC systems, automation controls, and material handling equipment, along with the ability to train others and manage improvement projects.
As part of Amazon's operations team, you'll be at the heart of ensuring the smooth flow of products from click to delivery, working in a dynamic environment that values innovation and customer obsession. The position offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology while developing your expertise in industrial automation and controls systems.