Amazon Technologies Systems Engineer Sort Automation, Reliability and Automation Engineering Team (RAE)
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Job Summary
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%.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field
- Experience with process improvement Kaizan and Six Sigma or experience as a lean sensei
- Experience with data scripting languages (e.g. SQL Python R or equivalent) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab or equivalent)
- 3 years experience in reliability engineering manufacturing engineering lifecycle engineering or related role with demonstrated specialization in robotics and mechatronics.
- 2 years experience in Robotics and Mechatronics maintenance.
- Experience with EPMS/SCADA/BMS controls system software or hardware
- Knowledge of concepts like system architecture optimization system dynamics system analysis statistical analysis reliability analysis and decision making
- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team or experience leading and influencing your team or organization
- Understanding of: 480V 3-phase 110 VAC and 24VDC systems
- Ability to interpret modify and develop drawings both mechanical and electrical
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.
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%.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field
- Experience with process improvement Kaizan and Six Sigma or experience as a lean sensei
- Experience with data scripting languages (e.g. SQL Python R or equivalent) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab or equivalent)
- 3 years experience in reliability engineering manufacturing engineering lifecycle engineering or related role with demonstrated specialization in robotics and mechatronics.
- 2 years experience in Robotics and Mechatronics maintenance.
- Experience with EPMS/SCADA/BMS controls system software or hardware
- Knowledge of concepts like system architecture optimization system dynamics system analysis statistical analysis reliability analysis and decision making
- Experience as a mentor tech lead or leading an engineering team or experience leading and influencing your team or organization
- Understanding of: 480V 3-phase 110 VAC and 24VDC systems
- Ability to interpret modify and develop drawings both mechanical and electrical
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.
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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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