Senior Regional Automation Engineer, IXD Regional

Amazon; Pisa; In loco; EUR 103.000 - 165.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading e-commerce company in Italy is looking for a Senior Regional Automation Engineer to oversee automation control systems across multiple sites. This role involves troubleshooting PLC/PC controllers, project management of automation initiatives, and 24/7 support for hardware and software systems. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in industrial controls and automation, along with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a competitive salary and requires occasional travel.

Servizi

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Competenze

• 7+ years of industrial controls and automation experience.
• 7+ years of robotics work cells experience.
• 7+ years of experience with programming in PLC languages.

Mansioni

• Troubleshoot material handling control systems.
• Apply SME on troubleshooting for engineering issues.
• Provide 24/7 on-call support for hardware and software systems.

Conoscenze

Troubleshooting control systems

Programming PLC/PC controllers

Automation engineering

Project management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering

Strumenti

RSLogix5000

Siemens programming tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Regional Automation Engineer, IXD Regional

Job ID: 3124026 | Amazon.com Services LLC

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!

As the Senior 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

• Understand and 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
• 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
• Programming and source coding for in-house built solutions based in PLC or PC controllers and SCADA/OEE platforms
• Develop solutions related to Automation Systems
• Project Management (PM) of large-scale initiatives that will require work activities coordination of site-based Automation Engineers (AE) to accomplish goals of the business
• Create, optimize and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for control the efficiency, availability and quality of the machines, generating reports for improvement purposes.
• Communicate with Vendors and senior leadership to plan and coordinate technical resolutions for local teams or network wide issues
• 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
• Provide 24/7 on-call rotational support for hardware and software systems across multiple sites
• Travel up to 80%

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 7+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
• 7+ years of industrial controls and automation experience
• 7+ years of process or production environment related PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis experience
• 7+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience
• 7+ years of Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structure programming experience
• 7+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field
• Experience with HMI and control network components, including maintenance, troubleshooting, programming and design
• Experience programming with RSLogix5000, Studio 5000, FT View, and other controls software platforms
• Six Sigma Black Belt, or MBA
• Experience leading Controls in manufacturing or complex industrial environments

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $121,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $193,100/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, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.