Sr. Safety Controls Engineer

Amazon Robotics is seeking a Senior Safety Controls Engineer to join their innovative team working on transformative warehouse automation systems. This role combines robotics, safety systems, and industrial automation, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of warehouse operations.

The position involves designing and developing controls for complex robotics systems while leading both internal and external engineering teams. You'll be working with cutting-edge automation technology, implementing safety controls architecture, and developing controls code for various PLC platforms including Rockwell, Siemens, and Beckhoff.

As a senior engineer, you'll have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while solving complex technical challenges. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in safety systems, programming skills, and leadership abilities. You'll be responsible for system optimization, troubleshooting, and implementing best practices for system monitoring.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave options, and a 401(k) plan. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 based on location and experience.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has a strong background in electrical engineering and safety systems, and wants to make a significant impact on the future of warehouse automation. The position requires 25% travel for onsite system testing, offering hands-on experience with implemented solutions.

If you're passionate about robotics, have experience with PLCs and safety systems, and want to work with a team that's revolutionizing warehouse operations, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while working on meaningful projects at scale.