Senior Automation Engineer – MHE & Robotics

Amazon Inc.

California

On-site

USD 114,000 - 148,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Day 1)
401(k) with company match
Parental leave (up to 20 weeks)
Safety equipment provided

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers. You will lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex control systems, and mentor junior engineers as you optimize MHE systems with state-of-the-art technology.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics work cells, and SCADA, along with strong electrical theory.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years in PLC programming/automation engineering.
  • Experience with robotics work cells and control systems.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical theory and automation components.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Apply SME on troubleshooting and downtime mitigation for critical assets.
  • Collaborate with Operations and software teams to optimize MHE systems.
  • Understand and troubleshoot PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
  • Monitor MHE metrics and analyze performance with maintenance teams.
  • Provide escalation support during and after hours to repair hardware/software.
  • Move up to 49 lbs, stand for long shifts, climb ladders, etc.

Skills

PLC programming
Robotics work cells
Automation engineering
Electrical theory
Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/Automation or equivalent

Tools

Siemens Ladder Logic
Allen-Bradley Ladder Logic
Codesys
SCADA

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers. You will lead cross-functional teams, troubleshoot complex control systems, and mentor junior engineers as you optimize MHE systems with state-of-the-art technology.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, robotics work cells, and SCADA, along with strong electrical theory.

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