Control Systems Engineer I - Lakeland, FL, RME

Amazon's Operations division is seeking a Control Systems Engineer I to join their Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team in Lakeland, FL. This role is crucial for maintaining and optimizing the automated systems that power Amazon's vast fulfillment network. The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic problem-solving, requiring expertise in PLC programming, robotics, and industrial control systems.

The ideal candidate will work with state-of-the-art technology including conveyors, sortation systems, and SCADA devices, ensuring the smooth operation of Amazon's material handling equipment. You'll collaborate with multiple teams, from Operations to Software, making this role perfect for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and cross-functional teamwork.

Amazon offers an attractive compensation package including comprehensive healthcare from day one, 401(k) matching, and generous parental leave. The company's commitment to safety is evident in their provision of protective equipment and their inclusive workplace culture.

This role represents an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about automation and robotics to work with cutting-edge technology while making a direct impact on Amazon's global operations. The position requires flexibility with scheduling, including possible weekend and holiday work, reflecting the 24/7 nature of Amazon's operations.

If you're excited about solving complex technical challenges, driving continuous improvement, and working with advanced automation systems in a fast-paced environment, this role offers significant growth potential within one of the world's leading technology companies.