Robotics Systems Engineer , Tech Deployment

Description

Are you enthusiastic about the latest advancements in industrial automation and robotics? Would you like to play a vital role in Amazon's investment in advanced technologies? If you have a passion for making an impact on the future today, consider joining the Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovations (RDPI) Technology Deployment team within Amazon Robotics (AR) org. In RDPI, we are deploying leading‑edge industrial robotics and customer fulfillment technologies across North American stores.

We raise the bar on the speed, quality, and cost of deploying industrial technologies at scale across North America, functioning as the field team that plans, executes, and launches the technologies our design and product strategy partners in RDPI develop. Project durations vary from a few days to several months, with travel across North America. This is a travel‑based role and you will be expected to travel to meet the requirements of your projects across North America, upwards of 75% or more.

Relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, Nashville, or Austin will be required for the role.

• Support and guide installation of robotics, packaging, and sortation technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers
• Develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely
• Manage technical ambiguity around integration of work cells in fulfillment centers
• Collaborate with hardware engineering, technical program managers, product managers, and internal customers including site maintenance and operations teams
• Travel to project sites and collaborate both virtually and in person to ensure all business stakeholders are aligned on program status
• Manage day‑to‑day project scheduling and budget management
• Work on continuous improvement activities to improve the projects in your space
• Generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around work scopes
• Lead teams of other engineers on projects
• Travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites; the scope may vary significantly in length and include heavy travel
• Travel to project sites across North America, upwards of 75% or more

In this role you will be focused on executing end‑to‑end deployment and managing technical ambiguity around integration of work cells in fulfillment centers. You will collaborate daily with hardware engineering, technical program managers, product managers, and internal customers to ensure the product you are deploying is ready for deployment and capable of achieving the business requirements. You will travel to your project sites, collaborate virtually and in person, to keep all business stakeholders aligned on program status.

You will manage day‑to‑day project execution and work on continuous improvement activities. You will spend time with mentors and your manager to develop your professional skills and collaborate among your team to move the needle on the services you are accountable for.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation (RDPI) within Amazon Robotics (AR). We are a smart, collaborative team of enthusiastic doers that work passionately to apply innovative advances in robotics and software to solve real‑world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet.

We invent new improvements every day. We are RDPI and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

RDPI Tech Deployment is missioned with enabling the delivery of large‑scale automation technologies designed and manufactured by Amazon. The team is multi-disciplinary and consists of Field Deployment Engineers, Controls Engineering, Design for Deployment, Product Single‑Threaded Leaders, and…