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About The Company
Amazon TA is a leading global technology-driven organization committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative solutions and operational excellence. With a focus on leveraging cutting-edge technology and automation, Amazon TA continuously strives to optimize its processes and supply chain efficiencies. Our company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are highly valued. As part of the Amazon family, Amazon TA is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making it a preferred employer for professionals seeking impactful and challenging careers in the technology and logistics sectors.
About The Role
The Operations landscape at Amazon TA is fundamentally driven by automation and technological innovation. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of automated systems across our facilities. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain critical control systems that manage material handling equipment, conveyors, and sortation systems. You will work closely with the EU Controls network to analyze data, identify issues, and implement solutions that maximize equipment availability and operational efficiency. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of Amazon's emerging technologies, addressing complex productivity challenges through data-driven insights and continuous improvement initiatives. You will collaborate with global teams to install, commission, and optimize new automation equipment, contributing significantly to our operational excellence and customer satisfaction goals.
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Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should possess relevant technical experience and a strong foundation in automation systems. Essential qualifications include hands-on experience with PLC-controlled automation and troubleshooting in a continuous process or production environment. Proficiency in interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings, along with experience in developing improvement strategies conforming to IEC 61131-3 standards, is required. Candidates should have familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Office, project management software, EPLAN, Ladder Logic programming from Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys PLCs, and SCADA platforms like Ignition. Knowledge of fieldbus networks such as EthernetIP, Profinet, Profibus, and AS-i, as well as experience with VFDs, safety gateways, and I/O devices, is also essential. Advanced proficiency in English, both verbal and written, along with local language skills, is necessary for effective communication within diverse teams.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring and diagnosing issues with automated systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
- Troubleshooting and repairing control systems
- Working with the EU Controls network to analyze MHE metrics and generate data visualizations for internal stakeholders
- Leading or participating in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing system reliability and efficiency
- Documentation of all systems, maintaining accurate backup libraries, and collaborating with various departments to ensure proper system documentation
- Supporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment across different sites within the EU Controls network, providing technical expertise and guidance
- Interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings to develop and implement improvement strategies, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards
- Sharing your technical knowledge with engineering technicians and training them on troubleshooting and preventative maintenance for team development and operational stability
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Benefits
Amazon TA offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. This includes:
- Competitive salary packages
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Continuous learning through training programs, certifications, and career development opportunities
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation
- Initiatives to promote environmental stewardship and community engagement
Equal Opportunity
Amazon TA is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success and innovation. We make hiring decisions based solely on your experience, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating an equitable workplace where all employees can thrive and contribute to our shared goals. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process due to a disability, please contact us for support. We value your passion and dedication to discovering, inventing, and building a better future for our customers and communities.
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