Controls Systems Engineer – Industrial Automation & Vision

Amazon

Tempe (AZ)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 148,200

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Controls System Engineer to support the AMZL NA Engineering team, part of Amazon’s Last Mile organization. The role focuses on AB PLC/HMI, ignition and vision systems for delivery stations, driving continuous improvement across hardware, software and networks.

You will lead cross‑functional design reviews, implement scalable automation solutions, and travel up to 80% to install, commission and support sites across North America in a fast‑paced agile environment.

Qualifications

2+ years of PLC programming experience.
3+ years of industrial controls and automation experience.
2+ years of PLC/SCADA integration experience.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 5+ years of professional or military experience.
Travel up to 80% of the time.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve PLC, HMI, SCADA, and industrial network issues across delivery station MHE, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Program and maintain Allen Bradley PLC/HMI applications, supporting continuous improvement of control system logic, alarm management, and visualization interfaces.
Execute controls integration for new equipment installations and retrofits, including PLC/SCADA commissioning, I/O checkout, sensor calibration, and network validation.
Develop and maintain electrical and controls documentation including wiring diagrams, P&IDs, network architecture drawings, and SOPs.
Collaborate cross‑functionally with field engineering, operations, and vendor teams to deliver scalable automation solutions.
Travel up to 80% to delivery station sites across North America to support installations, commissioning, and critical issue resolution.