Automation Engineer
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Posted on:
07-11-2025
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Job Summary
DESCRIPTION:
Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an experienced Automation Engineer to join the team in one of our highly automated and fast paced Fullfilment Center
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The focus of the Automation Engineer (CSS) role is to fault find troubleshoot and improve controls solutions for automated material handling equipment such as conveyors sortation systems scanners cameras print and apply systems scales HMI systems and control cabinets. The CSS will also provide training to the Engineering Technicians on device troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
Key job responsibilities
- Be the site level Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all controls systems and sensors within the building. Work in a hands on manner to actively monitor fault find and repair systems in order to provide a high level of equipment availability to internal customers.
- Train technicians in the basics of control systems fault finding in order to raise the level of knowledge within the site.
- Work within the EU Controls network to enhance the capability to monitor MHE metrics and provide visualization and data to internal customers.
- Actively participate in or own continuous improvement projects driven by the EU Automation network.
- Work with IT EU Automation Engineering and Operations Engineering to ensure all systems are correctly documented and that accurate backup libraries are maintained.
- Work alongside global teams to support the installation and commission of new equipment.
- Support other sites in the EU network as required.
- Several years experience with PLC controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment.
- You already possess a Bachelors degree or youre on track for obtaining a Bachelors degree in less than one year
- Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot under high pressure.
- Ability to follow understand and develop improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3
- Ability to interpret both mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience in dealing with material handling flow and capacity visualization and monitoring.
- Experience with Microsoft Office SolidWorks Ignition Visio and AutoCAD.
- Ability to communicate (written & verbal) in English and the local language at CEFR Level B2 or higher.
- Electrical or mechanical training degree in computer science mechanical engineering electrical engineering or related fields.
- Understanding of ISO 13849 & 62061
- Familiarity with CE Machinery Directive.
- Experience in a multi-site environment.
- Project management experience.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma analytical and process improvement techniques.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Here at Amazon we are looking to hire an experienced Automation Engineer to join the team in one of our highly automated and fast paced Fullfilment Center
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The focus of the Automation Engineer (CSS) role is to fault find troubleshoot and improve controls solutions for automated material handling equipment such as conveyors sortation systems scanners cameras print and apply systems scales HMI systems and control cabinets. The CSS will also provide training to the Engineering Technicians on device troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
Key job responsibilities
- Be the site level Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all controls systems and sensors within the building. Work in a hands on manner to actively monitor fault find and repair systems in order to provide a high level of equipment availability to internal customers.
- Train technicians in the basics of control systems fault finding in order to raise the level of knowledge within the site.
- Work within the EU Controls network to enhance the capability to monitor MHE metrics and provide visualization and data to internal customers.
- Actively participate in or own continuous improvement projects driven by the EU Automation network.
- Work with IT EU Automation Engineering and Operations Engineering to ensure all systems are correctly documented and that accurate backup libraries are maintained.
- Work alongside global teams to support the installation and commission of new equipment.
- Support other sites in the EU network as required.
- Several years experience with PLC controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment.
- You already possess a Bachelors degree or youre on track for obtaining a Bachelors degree in less than one year
- Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot under high pressure.
- Ability to follow understand and develop improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3
- Ability to interpret both mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience in dealing with material handling flow and capacity visualization and monitoring.
- Experience with Microsoft Office SolidWorks Ignition Visio and AutoCAD.
- Ability to communicate (written & verbal) in English and the local language at CEFR Level B2 or higher.
- Electrical or mechanical training degree in computer science mechanical engineering electrical engineering or related fields.
- Understanding of ISO 13849 & 62061
- Familiarity with CE Machinery Directive.
- Experience in a multi-site environment.
- Project management experience.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma analytical and process improvement techniques.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
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