Amazon
Automation Engineer
$90K–$112K
Tallahassee, FL · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years in relevant PLC programming, automation engineering, process or production PLC-controlled automation, robotics and control systems, or electrical theory and automated equipment, as alternatives to the stated degree.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or automation engineering, or equivalent.
About the job
Maintains and improves fulfillment-center automation and material handling systems to maximize reliability and operational performance.
What you'll do
- Maintain and troubleshoot automation, control systems, and material handling equipment; provide first-level escalation support to site technicians.
- Monitor equipment metrics, analyze system performance, and conduct building System Assessments to identify improvements.
- Partner with maintenance and operations teams to optimize systems and implement improvement projects.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or automation engineering, or equivalent; alternatively, 2+ years of relevant PLC, automation, robotics, or controls experience.
- Experience with Ladder Logic and structured programming using Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys PLCs, or qualifying equivalent experience listed in the posting.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
Nice to have
- Experience with HMI and control networks, motor controls, preventive maintenance, industrial controls, or electrical drawings.
- Experience with RSLogix5000, Studio 5000, FT View, or other controls software platforms.
Pay
USD 90,000.00 - 112,500.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
PLC/PC controllers, Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Codesys
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