Sr Automation Engineering, RME

Operations is at the heart of Amazon's success, and automation plays a crucial role in optimizing processes. As a Senior Automation Engineer in the Amazon Reliability Maintenance and Engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimizing automated systems across Amazon's fulfillment centers. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring deep knowledge of industrial automation, controls systems, and robotics.

You'll work with cutting-edge automation technology, from basic equipment to sophisticated sortation systems, ensuring maximum availability and performance. The position involves both day-to-day operational support and strategic project management, requiring collaboration with multiple teams and stakeholders across the organization.

Key aspects of the role include PLC programming, working with industrial communication protocols, robotics systems integration, and process optimization. You'll serve as a technical expert, mentoring other engineers while driving standards and best practices across the region. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in automation and controls, leadership capabilities, and a passion for continuous improvement.

This role offers the opportunity to work with Amazon's advanced automation technologies, solve complex technical challenges, and make a direct impact on the efficiency of Amazon's global operations network. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of automation in logistics, working in a fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged and technical excellence is rewarded.