Amazon's Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME) Central Services is seeking an Automation Solutions Engineer to join their team. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, focusing on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance across Amazon's fulfillment centers. The position requires deep knowledge of industrial automation, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, and SCADA systems.
The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader, mentoring other engineers while providing crucial support for material handling equipment and control systems. You'll work closely with multiple teams, including FC Operations, Engineering, and Safety, to optimize systems and implement new projects. The role demands strong troubleshooting skills for complex automation systems and the ability to lead failure analysis and improvement initiatives.
This position offers significant growth potential within Amazon's vast logistics network. You'll be at the forefront of implementing and maintaining cutting-edge automation solutions that power one of the world's largest e-commerce operations. The role provides competitive compensation ($116,300-$201,200 based on location) and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and parental leave.
The position requires up to 70% travel and can be based in various US locations, provided they're within driving distance of an airport. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced automation professionals looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment while working with state-of-the-art technology and leading teams.