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Amazon · 21 hours ago

Automation Engineer , RME

positionCalifornia, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$81K/yr - $124K/yr
date2+ years exp

Amazon is a leading global company focused on customer satisfaction and operational excellence. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for enhancing equipment reliability and performance through proactive automation solutions and technical support, while collaborating with various teams to implement innovative projects.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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Responsibilities

Maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers
Providing proactive controls automation and technical support
Troubleshooting complex control systems
Analyzing performance metrics
Driving continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment (MHE) systems
Implementing innovative projects
Working with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs

Qualification

PLC programmingAutomation engineeringIndustrial control systemsMaterial handling experienceTechnical supportTroubleshootingPerformance analysisContinuous improvement

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation engineering, or equivalent, or 2+ years of PLC programming or automation engineering experience
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Experience in PLC based controls design, development, implementation and support

Preferred

Experience in dealing with material handling, flow and capacity
Experience with Industrial control systems, both hardware and software

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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