Automation Engineer: MHE & PLC Systems | Flexible Schedule

Amazon

Avondale (AZ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 113,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Parental leave
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Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability in fulfillment centers. You will provide proactive controls automation and technical support, troubleshoot complex control systems, analyze performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize MHE systems using conveyors, sorters, scanners, cameras, print & apply, and SCADA devices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 2+ years PLC programming/automation experience.
  • Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, holidays.
  • Experience with PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis.
  • Robotics work cells and control systems experience.
  • Electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain automation systems critical for operations.
  • Troubleshoot material handling control systems and networks (PLC/PC, Ethernet, DeviceNet, Profibus).
  • Monitor MHE metrics and analyze performance with maintenance/ops teams.
  • Provide first-level escalation support for site technicians (local/remote).
  • Perform building System Assessments to enhance material handling performance.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI & control networks
Industrial controls
Robotics work cells
Ladder Logic
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Electrical theory
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Bachelor's degree in automation engineering

Tools

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Job description

Amazon is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability in fulfillment centers. You will provide proactive controls automation and technical support, troubleshoot complex control systems, analyze performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize MHE systems using conveyors, sorters, scanners, cameras, print & apply, and SCADA devices.

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