Job Information
Amazon Sr. MDE - Automation Controls, AME in Sunnyvale, California
Description
We disrupt manufacturing with latest technological solutions while digitizing assembly and now we are taking it to the next level.
Key job responsibilities
As an Manufacturing Design Engineer (MDE) Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and implementing Controls and Electrical Design Architecture to the Pack Automation Line of our products. You will be a key member of the development team and will be the main interface between the Hardware, Product Operations, Factory Operations and Automation Integrator team.
A day in the life
In a dynamic environment collaboratively executing design reviews, making plans with instructions on how the assembly will be achieved in a well designed manufacturing environment.
In this role, you will:
Work with design engineering to design electrical and controls architecture for the automated line
Work backwards from factory-related operational requirements of pack out line ensuring effective closure to enable operational success of the new product introduction cycle
Work within Operations, Hardware, and Product Design engineering departments to implement and achieve performance targets
Support cost reduction and sustaining activities
About the team
Highly skilled individuals working collaboratively to solve complex issues and coming up with new ways to improve the overall product design to delight our customers.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Basic Qualifications
BS in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ yrs of Electrical/Controls related experience in hardware solutions for automation, robotics, or similar area
Fluent in robot, PLC programming and electrical designs solving complex technical challenges
5+ years of experience in Allen Bradley or Rockwell PLC
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
C++ or C Sharp or Python programming
Excellent written and oral communication skills
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, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.