Drimva

Amazon

Automation Engineer Intern, (Nationwide) - Summer 2027

$70K–$80K

Dupont, WA +9 · Internship · Posted Aug 13, 2026

Location
Dupont, WA
Shippensburg, PA
Shreveport, LA
Virginia Beach, VA
Rossford, OH
Mt. Juliet, TN
Avenel, NJ
Campbellsville, KY
Spartanburg, SC
Plainfield, IN
Education
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program; degree requirements anticipated to be completed between December 2027 and August 2028.
Visa sponsorship
No sponsorship is available now or in the future; candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention.

About the job

Supports reliability and performance at Amazon operations buildings by troubleshooting automation and material handling control systems, analyzing equipment metrics, and driving improvement projects.

What you'll do

  • Learn to maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems and industrial networks.
  • Monitor equipment performance metrics and work with maintenance and operations teams to address issues.
  • Complete an intern project focused on standard work and continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program, with all degree requirements expected to be completed between December 2027 and August 2028.
  • Must be able to work shifts that may include nights, weekends, or holidays, and meet the stated physical demands.
  • Must have work authorization that does not require employer intervention.

Nice to have

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program in automation engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.

Pay

77,520.00 USD annually (base salary); 69,785.00 USD annually (base salary); 80,200.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

PLC/PC controllers, Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, servo drives, frequency drives, SCADA

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)