Description

　　Come join our Reliability, Engineering, Maintenance team at the new Robotics Fulfillment Center in Sydney

　　The focus of the Automation Engineer role is to fault find, troubleshoot and improve controls solutions for automated material handling equipment such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, scales, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems, and control cabinets. The AE will also provide training to the Engineering Technicians on device troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Be the site level Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all controls systems and sensors within the building. Work in a hands-on manner to actively monitor, fault find and repair systems in order to provide a high level of equipment availability to internal customers.

　　Train technicians in the basics of control systems fault finding in order to raise the level of knowledge within the site.

　　Work within the AU/EU Controls network to enhance the capability to monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and provide visualization and data to internal customers by means of troubleshooting and prioritizing.

　　Actively participate in or own continuous improvement projects coordinated by the AU/EU Controls network.

　　Work with IT, EU Controls Engineering and Operations Engineering to ensure all systems are correctly documented and that accurate backup libraries are maintained.

　　Work alongside global teams to support the installation and commission of new equipment.

　　Support other sites in the AU network as required.

　　Interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings plus understanding and developing improvement strategies for code conforming to IEC 61131-3.

　　About the team

　　Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology – some of which only exists at Amazon.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Horsley Park,, NSW, AUS | Kemps Creek, NSW, AUS

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Relevant experience with PLC controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment.

　　Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems.

　　Experience in dealing with material handling, flow and capacity visualization and monitoring.

　　Experience with Microsoft Office, Ignition, Visio and AutoCAD highly regarded.

　　Strong ability to communicate (written & verbal)

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Electrical, mechanical or controls degree qualifications or related fields.

　　Knowledge of data analysis and process improvement techniques.

　　Understanding of ISO 13849 & 62061

　　Familiarity with CE Machinery Directive.

　　Project management experience.

　　Acknowledgement of country:

　　In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

　　IDE statement:

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.