Control Systems Engineer II - Temple Terrace, FL, RME

The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is hiring Control Systems Engineers! At Amazon, we believe that every day is still Day One. We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance in our fulfillment centers by providing proactive controls automation and technical support. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting complex control systems, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment (MHE) systems and implement innovative projects. You'll work with technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs. Through your efforts, you'll directly contribute to ensuring our customers receive their orders with Amazon's signature speed and accuracy.Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Coordinate and plan work activities for the Control Systems Techs/Leads to accomplish goals and objectives of North America Customer Fulfillment teams- Work closely with building Operations, Operations Engineering, FC Start up Team, AFT Software teams, ACES team, and Safety in supporting MHE systems optimization and project implementation- Understand, maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems- Monitor MHE metrics and partner with maintenance/operations for system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations.- Act as first level escalation support for the Control Systems Techs/Leads, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely and repair all hardware or controls software systems within the building- Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.- Mentor Control System Technicians (CST) and Control System Leads (CSL) within your assigned building- Facilitate Failure Analysis and Incident Review processes and implement process improvements or retraining to avoid future incidents- Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic systems to maximize building utilization of systems- Perform, Utilize, and provide analysis building System Assessments to assess material handling system performance- Partner with other building Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Act as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building- Utilize building network support resources for guidance and assistance, and provide assistance to peers, as needed- Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts- Assist with skill assessments for the Technical positions within building operation maintenance teams- Handle flexible work load which may come from management or other operations- Participate in AE conference calls and coordinate with AE central team to complete all tasks requiredBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of PLC programming experience- 2+ years of PLC/SCADA integration experience- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, or 5+ years of professional or military experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Maintenance Planner/Scheduler - Temple Terrace, FL

Our Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team is integral to the success of Amazon worldwide. They manage risks, minimize system downtime, and find innovative ways to improve the way we work. It’s how we’ll become a more sustainable business while building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. The Reliability Maintenance Planner / Scheduler will be a member of the Reliability Maintenance and Engineering team and will work with network the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) team as well as the Reliability Manager to maximize material handling equipment uptime for Operations associates.If you do not meet 100% of the preferred qualifications outlined in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. We understand that skills and competencies can be gained in many ways and we are primarily interested in a demonstrated commitment to the work and the potential to grow. Experience comes in many forms and passion goes a long way. If your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.This position is responsible for developing maintenance plans and schedules based on recurring preventive maintenance activities, predictive maintenance data and KPIs. Key activities for this position include screening EAM work orders, auditing equipment to document work requirements and quality, estimate labor hours, materials, tools and equipment for all assigned work orders to support a proactive, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) program. This role will work closely with Maintenance management, Maintenance Technicians, Control Systems Technicians and Operations teams to plan, coordinate and schedule proactive maintenance activities during available downtime windows. This will help prevent unplanned downtime of material handling equipment and disruption to production activities. The Reliability Maintenance Planner / Scheduler will have a strong focus on Amazon’s leadership principles of Innovation, Bias for Action and Ownership of their maintenance program.At Amazon, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome a new Amazonian. Apply to join our close-knit team and your Amazon RME adventure will begin from day one. Where it goes and what it looks like is up to you!Key job responsibilitiesKey Responsibilities include, but are not limited to- Responsible for screening work orders, identification of scope, analysis of required level of planning and overall scheduling of maintenance activities given available resources, criticality of work, and available maintenance windows- Perform equipment quality audits to identify and document job requirement- Identify specific safety hazards associated with planned maintenance activities- Estimate required work hours associated with work order tasks and total work duration- Plan parts and materials for reliability improvement projects in order to maximize technician wrench time, improve efficiency, increase system reliability and performance- Ensure all work orders and maintenance activities are derived from EAM and accurately closed out in the system in accordance with Amazon’s maintenance virtuous cycle- Compile equipment information into a job package that is ready for technicians to accomplish each shift; clearly communicate the critical steps in the work process- Collect necessary engineering drawings, technical documents and specifications- Analyze equipment downtime data and develop & manage a warranty process that will drive OEM uptime and lower cost- Drive a proactive maintenance program that ensure 85% of planned work is proactive- Partner with local Reliability Maintenance and Engineering leadership groups to coordinate maintenance activities in support of driving a World Class Maintenance organization- Own and regularly respond with subject matter expertise to maintenance/equipment related questions, own access to and distribution of OEM technical bulletin updates, and facilitate strong communication with OEM vendors- Communicates with Maintenance Managers, Technicians and Control Systems Technicians regarding ideas and procedures that will enhance and optimize future work activitiesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience- 1+ years of using a computer maintenance management system in planning, scheduling and auditing overall facilities/maintenance activities experience- 1+ years of working with computers and Microsoft Office products and applications experience- High school or equivalent diploma- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays- Travel up to 15% of the time ...