Automation Engineer: Fulfillment Ops & MHE Reliability

Amazon

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 112,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits (Day 1)
401(k) matching
Paid parental leave (up to 20 weeks)
Safety footwear

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Virginia (Richmond) is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in fulfillment centers by delivering proactive controls automation and technical support for material handling equipment.

You will troubleshoot PLC/PC controllers, monitor MHE metrics, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-functional teams on conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or 2+ years in PLC programming or automation engineering.
  • Experience with PLC-based controls design, development and support.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends/nights/holidays.

Responsibilities

  • You will serve as the site expert for maintaining automation systems critical to operations.
  • Troubleshoot material handling control systems including PLC/controllers and networks such as Ethernet/Profibus.
  • Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance to address performance issues.
  • Provide first-level escalation support for site technicians, locally and remotely.
  • Perform and analyze building System Assessments to enhance performance.

Skills

PLC programming
Automation engineering
Control systems troubleshooting
Industrial networks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering

Tools

SCADA systems
Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs
Industrial control hardware

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Virginia (Richmond) is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in fulfillment centers by delivering proactive controls automation and technical support for material handling equipment.

You will troubleshoot PLC/PC controllers, monitor MHE metrics, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-functional teams on conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA

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