As an Amazon Technologies Systems Engineer you will be the primary point of contact for internal customers and partners driving the implementation and continuous improvement of world-class maintenance repair and supportability solutions for Amazons Mechatronics and Sustainable Packaging systems within Amazons Fulfillment Centers. You will lead cross-functional engineering and product support teams engaged in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes around maintenance and reliability of these systems.
You will analyze large-scale data from PLCs sensors controls equipment and maintenance records to identify improvement opportunities around preventative maintenance system optimizations reliability metrics and overall equipment effectiveness. Utilizing this data you will engage customers to understand and document business requirements drive problems to root cause and manage implementation programs for corrective actions. You will apply your expertise in robotics mechatronics reliability engineering and system lifecycle management to build scalable solutions that ensure optimal performance and availability of thousands of workcells across Amazons global fulfillment center network.
Key job responsibilities
Primary responsibilities:
-Utilize data analytics root cause analysis design of experiments and six sigma methods to improve reliability and availability of critical automation equipment and robotics & mechatronics systems. -
-Develop and deliver impactful data-driven analyses based on equipment failure and downtime data to justify need for change and recommendations.
-Lead Kaizen and process improvement events including Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEA) to reduce downtime eliminate errors and defects and optimize overall equipment performance.
-Engage cross functional teams of maintenance technicians engineers product owners and leaders within RME to deliver structured problem solving.
-Design pilot and implement new preventative maintenance standards interval adjustments part replacement cycles and work instruction streamlining based on granular analysis of reliability (MTBF MTTR OEE etc.) trends across assets.
-Develop automated reporting through advanced SQL and Quicksight to provide RME leadership with actionable insights trends and analysis around equipment uptime failures SLA performance and other key metrics.
-Provides guidance to maintenance teams and field technicians on equipment maintenance and complex issue troubleshooting and resolution interacting directly with functions like Engineering Operations and Facilities on technical matters.
-This role will require the ability to travel up to 50%.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
-Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or related technical discipline
-3 years experience in reliability engineering manufacturing engineering lifecycle engineering or related role with demonstrated specialization in robotics and mechatronics.
-Lean Six Sigma experience required. Demonstrated success leading Kaizen events
-Experience coding in Python SQL or R for purposes of data extraction organization visualization and statistical analysis.
-2 years experience in Robotics and Mechatronics maintenance.
-Technical understanding of: robotics system components/controls HMI components control network components motion control and standard electrical components
-Understanding of: 480V 3-phase 110 VAC and 24VDC systems
-Ability to interpret modify and develop drawings both mechanical and electrical
-Ability to identify maintain and utilize SCADA systems and KPIs
-Understand and critically evaluate technical systems end-to-end for strengths weaknesses impacts and improvements
-Robust troubleshooting and data analytical skills
-Ability to influence others in a technical role and interact with all levels of management
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.