Fulfillment Center Automation Engineer - MHE & Controls

Amazon

Suffolk (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 113,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare starting Day 1
401(k) matching
Parental leave up to 20 weeks
Safety footwear
Fire-resistant daily wear

Job summary

Amazon in Suffolk, VA is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability in our fulfillment centers. You will diagnose and troubleshoot complex control systems, analyze performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement of material handling equipment across conveyors, sortation, scanners, and cameras.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply state-of-the-art technology, and support SCADA programs and networked controls to improve reliability and speed, directly

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of PLC programming/automation experience.
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends.
  • Experience with PLC-controlled automation in process or production environments.
  • Robotics work cells and control systems experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and troubleshoot automation systems critical to operations.
  • Analyze performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.
  • Support cross-functional teams with MHE control systems and SCADA.
  • Provide first-level escalation support for site technicians.
  • Interpret electrical and control drawings and program controls software.

Skills

PLCs programming
Automation engineering
Electrical systems
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering / Automation Engineering or equivalent

Tools

RSLogix5000
Studio 5000
FT View
Ethernet/ControlNet/DeviceNet/Profibus

Job description

Amazon in Suffolk, VA is seeking an Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability in our fulfillment centers. You will diagnose and troubleshoot complex control systems, analyze performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement of material handling equipment across conveyors, sortation, scanners, and cameras.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply state-of-the-art technology, and support SCADA programs and networked controls to improve reliability and speed, directly

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