Controls Engineer: PLC/SCADA Automation for Global DCs

Amazon

Culpeper (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon seeks a Controls Engineer to design, program, and optimize automation solutions for its distribution centers. You will develop and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems that power material handling, sorting, and packaging operations at large scale.

You will lead commissioning, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement in throughput, reliability, and safety. You will partner with operations, maintenance, and software teams to deliver innovative automation in a fast-paced

Responsibilities

Design, program, and optimize automation solutions for advanced distribution centers.
Develop and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems powering material handling, sorting, and packaging operations.
Lead commissioning and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure reliability and throughput.
Drive continuous improvement in throughput, reliability, and safety through data-driven insights.
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and software teams to deliver automation across a global network.