Field Robotics Deployment Engineer (Travel‑Heavy)

Amazon Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon Robotics RDPI seeks a Systems Engineer to lead end-to-end deployment of industrial automation technologies across North America stores operations. You will coordinate on-site installs, troubleshoot robotics systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering and product management.

Travel up to 75%+ is required across North America. The role emphasizes hands-on field work, installation oversight, and continuous improvement to drive operational excellence in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 1+ year experience with technical drawings and/or reading CAD models (mechanical and electrical).
• 1+ year’s experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems.
• Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to read technical drawings and/or reading CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
• Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems to resolve escalations including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
• Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally
• Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight on installation of robotics, packaging and sortation technologies at fulfillment centers.
• Develop knowledge of robotic systems operation and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on site and remotely.
• Manage technical ambiguity around integration of work cells in fulfillment centers.
• Collaborate with hardware engineering, TPMs, PMs, and internal customers including site maintenance and operations teams.
• Travel to project sites and coordinate with stakeholders to align on program status.
• Manage day-to-day project scheduling and budget management.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to improve projects and work-scopes.
• Lead teams of other engineers on projects.
• Travel to live warehouses and new construction sites with varying scopes and travel needs.
• Own tactical execution to achieve go-live dates for projects and provide on-site coordination.

Skills

Field deployment

CAD reading

Network fundamentals

Robotics systems

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

Amazon Robotics RDPI seeks a Systems Engineer to lead end-to-end deployment of industrial automation technologies across North America stores operations. You will coordinate on-site installs, troubleshoot robotics systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering and product management.

Travel up to 75%+ is required across North America. The role emphasizes hands-on field work, installation oversight, and continuous improvement to drive operational excellence in