SR. Automation Engineer (mfd), Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate

The Amazon Reliability Maintenance and Engineering team keeps all our equipment in excellent working order from printers to fully automated sortation systems.


You will be looking after the automated systems within our buildings and the systems that interact with them from outside the Fulfillment Centre helping with fault finding leading process improvements project delivery across multiple platforms and will be involved in the installation and commissioning of new equipment. You will be a key part of a highly skilled team and thrive in delivering high-quality results and always be on the lookout for improvements.

Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Ability to take the lead and be the subject matter expert within an Engineering Team
Ability to develop code on different platforms
Experience solving complex issues across Controls Fieldbus and IT Platforms
Knowledge of Process Flow
Proven ability to analyse metrics and leverage them for process optimisation.
Working knowledge of Warehouse Control Systems and Telegrams.
Strong ability to communicate complex problems across business teams.
Run and lead FC and Regional Controls Projects
Experience in advising and steering Vendor projects
Experience leading or being a signatory in a Change Management Process
Being a point of technical reference and escalation for FC Controls Engineers Engineering Teams Operational Teams and other Business Stakeholders within an FC Hub of FCs or Region.
Sound knowledge of Machine Safety Regulations and Safe Working Practices.
Driving and Developing Standards and Processes as part of a Regional initiative
Experience working in National or International groups of Engineers.
Strong desire to develop themselves and other CSS within an FC or Regional Group
Identify Skill and Knowledge Gaps within Controls Teams
Deliver technical and non-technical system training to different business groups
Experience supporting or developing IT systems like IP Networks Linux SQL Databases and Cloud Technology

About the team
Well expect you to go the extra mile but well also make sure youre well rewarded. As well as a competitive salary stock units and site performance-related pay potential we offer a whole host of other benefits including an employee discount.
Additionally you will find yourself in a stimulating environment where you can develop processes as well as yourself as an individual by working with some of the best and brightest minds in the industry. Our rapidly growing organisation also offers many opportunities for building a diverse and rewarding career.

- Bachelors degree in computer science electrical engineering automation engineering or equivalent

- Experience with creating automated alarms reports and KPI metrics for plant management
- Experience using relational databases (SQL experience)
- Experience leading controls in manufacturing or complex industrial environments
- Experience identifying maintaining troubleshooting and modifying Motor Controls including motor starters Variable Frequency Drives DC drives and standard electrical components
- Experience interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings

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