Senior Automation Engineer

Amazon

San Diego, CA, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
Remote
Troubleshooting plc/pc controllers
Industrial network protocols (ethernet, controlnet)
Motor control and servo drive systems
The Senior Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in Amazon fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support

Job Summary

  • The Senior Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in Amazon fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support.
  • You will collaborate with building Operations, Software teams, and Safety to support MHE systems optimization and project implementation while understanding and maintaining complex industrial networks.
  • Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The Senior Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in Amazon fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1; matching 401(k); up to 20 weeks paid parental leave; lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Troubleshooting PLC/PC controllers
  • Industrial network protocols (Ethernet, ControlNet)
  • Motor control and servo drive systems
  • SCADA devices and programs
  • Material handling equipment optimization
  • Root cause analysis for downtime

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • System design improvements
  • Innovative project implementation
  • Performance metric analysis

Key Requirements

  • Ability to move up to 49lbs
  • Stand and walk during 12-hour shifts
  • Climb ladders and gangways safely
  • Perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching

Work Rights

Not specified

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