Regional Automation Engineer, Nasc Ae

Amazon; Lazio; In loco; EUR 86.000 - 138.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading e-commerce company is seeking a Regional Automation Engineer to support their control systems across multiple sites in Italy. The ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science or equivalent experience in PLC programming and automation. Responsibilities include troubleshooting material handling control systems and providing technical support to onsite engineers. With up to 80% travel, this role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits starting on Day 1.

Servizi

Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1

Matching 401(k) program

Up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave

Fire-resistant daily wear and safety shoes

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 4+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• 4+ years of process or production environment related PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis experience.
• 4+ years of Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structure programming experience.
• 4+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience.
• Experience with electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment.

Mansioni

• Troubleshoot material handling control systems and electrical distribution systems.
• Apply Subject Matter Expertise on troubleshooting and dive deep for engineering issues.
• Provide technical guidance and decision making for collaboration projects.
• Provide escalation support to onsite automation engineers.
• Travel up to 80% to support sites within an assigned region.

Descrizione del lavoro

Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!

About the Role

As the Regional Automation Engineer, you will engage on all aspects of high-level support for the control systems within a region of Amazon sites. This work takes the form of direct field engagement for launch and existing facilities, commissioning, on-call, continuous improvement, change management, project management, training, security, infrastructure and systems administration. You will deliver this through the use of statistics and data analytics, structured problem solving, implementation of global support mechanisms, system performance monitoring tools, identification and dissemination of best practices. In this role, you will also develop and implement standard operating procedures, optimal code / parameter sets, performance metrics, and feedback mechanisms to ensure reliability and operational efficiency of our equipment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• You will troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC / PC controllers, industrial networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet, ASi), motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
• You will apply Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on troubleshooting and dive deep for engineering issues, supporting a region of onsite automation engineers to investigate the root cause and plan actions to eliminate / mitigate the downtime of critical assets
• You will provide technical guidance and decision making for collaboration projects or initiatives with other Amazon teams, being a key stakeholder in supporting technical and major network support requests
• You will provide escalation support to onsite automation engineers, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely, to ensure that all hardware or controls software within the building is repaired on time
• You will travel up to 80% to support sites within an assigned region

What Do We Offer

Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. But wait, there’s more : We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 4+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience
• Work a flexible schedule / shift / work area, including weekends, nights, and / or holidays
• 4+ years of process or production environment related PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis experience
• 4+ years of Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structure programming experience
• 4+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience
• 4+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience
• Travel up to 80% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent
• Master’s degree, or Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience leading controls in manufacturing or complex industrial environments
• Experience identifying, maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Motor Controls including motor starters, Variable Frequency Drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components
• Experience interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $102,600 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $163,000 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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