Senior Controls & Automation Integration Engineer

Amazon Inc.

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
PTO (Paid Time Off)
401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Controls Integration Engineer to drive and deliver advanced control system designs for fulfillment operations. You will own multiple projects from concept to turnover, coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, and engineering partners to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient material handling systems.

The role requires deep PLC programming, industrial networking, and SDLC experience, with up to 40% travel.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years designing, developing and supporting PLC-based control systems.
  • 7+ years designing systems emphasizing reliability and scalability.
  • 7+ years programming with modern PLC software.
  • Experience diagnosing PLC control issues, especially with Allen-Bradley.
  • Familiarity with industrial networking and protocols.
  • Experience with SDLC, coding standards, tests and ops in team settings.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% domestically.

Responsibilities

  • Write control specification documents for deployment of system designs.
  • Integrate control system products and partner with suppliers and customers.
  • Commissioning: optimize the system to predefined success criteria and handover to customers.
  • PLC troubleshooting and diagnostic.
  • Own and develop controls commissioning and testing tasks for systems.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance engineering, testing, and operational best practices.
  • Conduct analysis and testing of existing and prospective engineering solutions and systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control specifications and training materials.
  • Lead incident follow-up, root cause analysis, and documentation.
  • Engage in industrial engineering design for material handling systems across our global network.
  • Ensure adherence to Health & Safety protocols and contribute to risk mitigation.
  • Foster effective relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

PLC programming
Allen-Bradley
Industrial networking
Control systems
Software lifecycle
Team collaboration
Travel 40%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree in Computer Science or related area

Tools

MS Excel
MS Project
CAD software

Job description

Amazon in Nashville, TN seeks a Senior Controls Integration Engineer to drive and deliver advanced control system designs for fulfillment operations. You will own multiple projects from concept to turnover, coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, and engineering partners to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient material handling systems.

The role requires deep PLC programming, industrial networking, and SDLC experience, with up to 40% travel.

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