Automation Engineer

Job :  |  Services LLC – A57

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 of the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers receive the Amazon smile.

Come join us on our journey!

• Serve as the site expert for maintaining the automation systems that are critical for operations.
• Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, Control Net, Device Net, 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 first‑level escalation support for site technicians, both locally and remotely.
• Perform and analyze building System Assessments to enhance material handling system performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or automation engineering, or equivalent, or 2+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Experience in PLC based controls design, development, implementation, and support.
• 2+ years of Ladder Logic and structured programming from Siemens, Allen‑Bradley, or Codesys PLCs.

• Experience in dealing with material handling, flow and capacity.
• Experience with Industrial control systems, both hardware and software.
• Knowledge of controls automation and technical support.

Amazon offers competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, a matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. The base salary range for this position is 90,000.00 –  USD annually (USA, IN, Greenfield). Your Amazon package will also include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Additional benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, supplemental life plans), Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, paid time off, and parental leave.

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