Automation Engineer - MHE, PLCs & SCADA Expert

Amazon Inc.

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

37 hours ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Colorado seeks an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability in fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support. You will troubleshoot complex control systems, analyze performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement of MHE systems including conveyors and sortation equipment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, respond to site needs, and implement projects using state-of-the-art technology.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent.
2+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience.
2+ years of process or production environment PLC automation and issue diagnosis experience.
2+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience.
2+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components and automated equipment experience.
2+ years of ladder logic and structure programming from Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys PLCs.

Responsibilities

You will serve as the site expert for maintaining the automation systems that are critical for operations.
You will understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems (PLC/PC), and industrial networks.
You will monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations to address system performance issues.
You will provide first-level escalation support for site technicians, locally and remotely.
You will perform and analyze building System Assessments to enhance material handling system performance.