Robotics Systems Engineer

Working at Amazon Robotics

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you'll fit right in at Amazon Robotics. We are a team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting-edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day.

Role Overview

The Robotics Systems Engineer is a crucial member of the Amazon Robotics deployment team, overseeing the installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment within new and existing fulfillment centers. This field engineering-based role requires proven technical skills related to the deployment of robotic equipment, including work with mechanical, electrical, networking, and software systems during a deployment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and commissioning of robotics systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robotics systems during deployments.
• Develop process documentation and modify existing processes in partnership with project and program managers to drive business performance and sustainability.
• Collaborate extensively with third-party installers, contracted engineers, construction, hardware, software, IT, and many other partner teams.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to avoid recurrences of issues.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or closely related STEM field.
• Experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems.
• Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to read technical drawings and/or CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
• Proficiency in standard office software tools and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a field engineering, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
• Proven experience working on hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked industrial equipment.
• Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
• Knowledge of robot specific experience (Fanuc, ABB), Allen Bradley PLC experience, C++, Python, Java.

Travel Requirements

This position requires 75% travel, including potential international assignments. Valid US driver's license required.

Benefits

Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan