Automation Engineer, Ops Engineering

Amazon is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their Ops Engineering team in Bengaluru, India. This role sits at the intersection of automation, logistics, and engineering, focusing on developing innovative solutions for Amazon's sophisticated supply chain operations.

The position involves designing and implementing Material Handling Equipment (MHE) automation solutions to address complex material flow and human/machine efficiency challenges. You'll be responsible for driving engineering efforts to optimize the fulfillment and transportation network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, and site layout considerations.

As an Automation Engineer, you'll collaborate with global vendor partners to integrate cutting-edge technologies into Amazon's facilities. Your work will involve developing automation prototype designs and standardization for sortation systems, conveyors, and other material handling equipment. The role requires strong project management skills as you'll be handling multiple initiatives simultaneously while coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

The ideal candidate brings a background in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, or control systems engineering, along with experience in automated industrial or logistics environments. You should be comfortable managing people and projects, with a track record of delivering results in fast-paced settings. Knowledge of automation control systems and preventative maintenance is highly valued.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the world's most innovative companies, helping to shape the future of logistics automation. You'll be part of a team that's constantly pushing boundaries and implementing solutions at scale. The role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact Amazon's operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Working at Amazon means embracing their leadership principles and contributing to a culture of innovation. The company provides comprehensive support for employees, including accommodations for those with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive and supportive work environment. Join Amazon's team and be part of revolutionizing how automation technology is applied to solve complex supply chain challenges.