Regional Automation Engineer: Field Robotics & Controls

Amazon Inc.; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits starting Day 1

Up to 20 weeks parental leave

Safety footwear provided

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Regional Automation Engineer to support control systems across a region of sites. You will manage commissioning, on-call support, continuous improvement, and project management for PLC/PC controls, networks, and robotic systems within material handling equipment.

You will travel up to 80% to sites in the region, develop SOPs, implement performance metrics, and guide onsite automation teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or 4+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot material handling control systems including PLC/PC controllers, networks, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and distribution systems.
• Provide SME guidance on troubleshooting and collaborate with onsite automation engineers to investigate root causes and plan actions to minimize downtime.
• Provide escalation support to onsite engineers, during and after hours, to ensure timely repairs of hardware or controls software.

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Regional Automation Engineer to support control systems across a region of sites. You will manage commissioning, on-call support, continuous improvement, and project management for PLC/PC controls, networks, and robotic systems within material handling equipment.

You will travel up to 80% to sites in the region, develop SOPs, implement performance metrics, and guide onsite automation teams.