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Amazon • Cleburne, Texas, United States
Salary: $114,000 - $148,200 / year
Role & seniority: Senior Automation Engineer with a focus on reliability, maintenance, and optimization of material handling equipment (MHE) in Amazon fulfillment centers.
Stack/tools: PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Codesys), ladder logic; industrial networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus); servo drives, frequency drives; SCADA; robotics work cells and control systems; conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems.
Apply SME troubleshooting to investigate root causes and reduce downtime of critical assets; mentor junior engineers.
Collaborate with Operations, Projects, Software, AFT, ACES, Safety to optimize MHE systems and implement projects.
Maintain and troubleshoot control systems (PLC/PC controllers, industrial networks, electrical distribution); monitor metrics and provide cross-functional analysis; provide escalation support during/after hours.
Must-have skills: Bachelor’s in computer science, electrical/automation engineering, or equivalent, or 4+ years PLC programming/automation experience; 4+ years in PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis; 4+ years in robotics work cells; 4+ years ladder logic programming (Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Codesys); expertise in electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment; ability to work flexible shifts (including weekends/nights/holidays).
Nice-to-haves: Experience with industrial control hardware and software; strong cro
Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s 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 the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey!
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, there’s more: We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety!
Key job responsibilities
You will apply Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on troubleshooting and dive
deeps for engineering issues, supporting automation engineers to investigate the
root cause and planning actions to eliminate/mitigate the downtime of critical
assets
You will 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
You will 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
You will monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations to
address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
You will provide escalation support to automation engineers, during and after
business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely, to ensure that all
hardware or controls software within the building is repaired on time
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's 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
4+ years of process or production environment related PLC-controlled
automation and issue diagnosis experience
4+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience
4+ years of Siemens, Allen-Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structure
programming experience
4+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated
equipment experience Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Industrial control systems, both hardware and software
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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.
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USA, TX, CLEBURNE - 114,000.00 - 148,200.00 USD annually