Controls Integration Engineer – Onsite Automation & Commissioning

Amazon; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

PTO

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an on-site Controls Integration Engineer in Michigan to deploy, commission, and validate automated material handling equipment alongside senior engineers. You will bring up IPCs, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks while following project standards and safety practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on field commissioning, documentation, and learning under mentorship, with growth into broader ownership of subsystems and integration tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust.
• Experience with Linux/Unix

Responsibilities

• Support on-site commissioning activities for sorters, conveyors, and automated work cells under the direction of senior engineers.
• Provisioning, configuring, and validating Linux-based IPCs, PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and field devices per project standards.
• Perform I/O checkouts, wiring verification, and device-level validation.
• Execute defined commissioning and test procedures, documenting results and deviations.
• Support dry runs, functional testing, and integrated system testing during startup phases.
• Troubleshoot device-level and subsystem issues including sensor faults and communication errors.
• Escalate complex issues to senior engineers with clear documentation.
• Assist with industrial network validation including IP addressing and device discovery.
• Document issues, resolutions, and lessons learned to support knowledge sharing.
• Work alongside technicians during installation and commissioning.
• Follow safety requirements and commissioning procedures at all times.
• Communicate status and blockers clearly to the on-site lead engineer.

Skills

Programming languages & tooling

Linux/Unix

Automation & deployment

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Amazon is seeking an on-site Controls Integration Engineer in Michigan to deploy, commission, and validate automated material handling equipment alongside senior engineers. You will bring up IPCs, PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks while following project standards and safety practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on field commissioning, documentation, and learning under mentorship, with growth into broader ownership of subsystems and integration tasks.