Job ID: 10383039 | Amazon.com Services LLC - A57OverviewOperations 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. The Senior Automation Engineer will maximize equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support.Key ResponsibilitiesApply subject matter expertise on troubleshooting and dive deep for engineering issues, supporting automation engineers to investigate root causes and plan actions to eliminate or mitigate downtime of critical assets.Collaborate with Building Operations, Operations Engineering, FC Start‑up Team, AFT Software, ACES team, and Safety to support MHE systems optimization and project implementation.Understand, maintain, and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, 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 escalation support to automation engineers during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely to ensure that all hardware or controls software within the building is repaired on time.Perform physical tasks as required, including moving up to 49 lbs, standing and walking during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climbing ladders and gangways safely, and bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 4+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience.Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, or holidays.4+ years of process or production environment related PLC‑controlled automation and issue diagnosis experience.4+ years of robotics work cells and control systems experience.4+ years of Siemens, Allen‑Bradley or Codesys Ladder Logic and structured programming experience.4+ years of electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment experience.Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent.Master's degree or Six Sigma Black Belt certification.Experience leading controls in manufacturing or complex industrial environments.Experience identifying, maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying motor controls including motor starters, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components.Experience interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings.BenefitsCompetitive compensation package including a base salary range of \$114,000.00 – \$148,200.00 USD annually, sign‑on payments, and restricted stock units.Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, 401(k) matching, up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave, and additional wellness benefits.Lightweight fire‑resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes.USA, FL, TallahasseeAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr