Senior Automation Engineer, MQJ9 RME

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Franklin, NH - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operations is at the heart of Amazons business. We are known for our speed accuracy and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement and maintain all of the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!

About the Role:
As a Senior Automation Engineer you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting complex control systems analyzing performance metrics and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Youll mentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment (MHE) systems implement innovative projects and develop system design improvements to enhance site throughput. Youll work with state-of-the-art technology including conveyors sortation systems scanners cameras print and apply systems and SCADA devices and programs. Through your technical leadership and design optimization efforts youll directly contribute to ensuring our customers receive their orders with Amazons signature speed and accuracy while building team capabilities and driving operational excellence.

What Do We Offer
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. But wait theres more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!

Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Serve as the site expert for maintaining automation systems critical to operations
- Collaborate with building Operations Operations Engineering teams FC Start-up Team AFT Software teams ACES team and Safety to support MHE systems optimization and project implementation
- Understand maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet ControlNet DeviceNet Profibus motor control systems servo drives frequency drives and electrical distribution systems
- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
- Provide second-level escalation support to site technicians and automation engineers both locally and remotely
- Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.
- Facilitate Failure Analysis and Incident Review processes to drive continuous improvement
- Perform and analyze building System Assessments to enhance material handling system performance
- Communicate technical issues and project timelines clearly to building managers operations staff and maintenance teams
At Amazon we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!

- 4 years of PLC programming experience
- 2 years of PLC/SCADA integration experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science electrical engineering automation engineering or equivalent or 4 years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays

- Experience with creating automated alarms reports and KPI metrics for plant management
- Experience using relational databases (SQL experience)

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.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at IN Franklin - 114000.00 - 148200.00 USD annually


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Operations is at the heart of Amazons business. We are known for our speed accuracy and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tire...
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Key Skills

  • Continuous Integration
  • APIs
  • Jenkins
  • Junit
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Testng
  • GAMP
  • Test Automation
  • CI/CD
  • Cucumber
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Selenium

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