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Licenses
Driver's License
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Skills
Robotics
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Manufacturing
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Education
Bachelor's degree
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Pay
$74,100 - $188,100 a year
Job type
Temporary
Full-time
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401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
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Parental leave
Vision insurance
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DESCRIPTION
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? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply industry leading advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
The System Engineer plays a crucial role in the Amazon Robotics deployment team. They oversee the installation, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in new and existing fulfillment centers (FCs). This field engineering based position demands strong technical skills for deploying robotic equipment, including working with mechanical systems, electrical, configuring networking, and coordinating software systems. While training is provided on the specific systems that the engineers will be working on, a candidate should have foundational knowledge of robotics, networked mechanical systems, and electrical systems.
System engineers will work with a team of 1-5 engineers and collaborate with an on-site project manager to provide technical oversight on the installation of both third party and Amazon designed robotics equipment. These deployments require extensive collaboration with varies stakeholders, including third-party installers, contracted engineers, construction, hardware, software, IT, and other partner teams. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with both internal and external partners and customers. As an Amazonian the candidate must demonstrate independent initiative to identify and solve problems in real time during deployments. They will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to avoid recurrences.
Systems engineers will be deploying the robotic systems in various phases of a product life cycle. When supporting new products, the candidate require to lead the development of process documentation and modifying the existing processes. Strong technical understanding, love for field work, and a keen interest in diving deep into the understanding of Amazon’s robotics systems are key attributes for this role. As an Amazonian, the ability to recognize process gaps and take ownership in developing solutions are important. Project duration can range from a few days to several months and include travel across the US. International work is available for candidates interested in pursuing. This position requires 75% travel. Valid US drivers’ license required.
Relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, or Austin will be required for the role.
Critical Skills
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes.
Strong foundational knowledge in robotics or complex electro-mechanical and networked engineering, including knowledge of robotic systems, components, and software.
Strong bias towards taking independent initiative while reporting these efforts up to their leadership.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to clearly explain technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Ability to capture lessons learned and drive technical continuous improvement projects.
Ability to function independently and manage a team of 1-5 engineers and related trades during deployments.
Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders working on the project to resolve cross-functional deployment issues.
Ability to oversee and resolve escalations during robotics deployment including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Responsible for delivering projects by owning key KPIs around on-time delivery, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Key job responsibilities
Support and guide installation of robotic technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers. The systems engineer develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely. The scopes vary significantly in length and include heavy travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites. The systems engineer will generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around their work-scopes and lead teams of other engineers on projects.
A day in the life
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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Robotics Deployment Engineering team consists of the field deployment teams for Amazon's robotic warehouse systems. The teams travel frequently and work across overlapping projects to complete their deployment scopes and continuously improve our processes
BASIC 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 reading CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems to resolve escalations including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1-3 years of experience working in a field engineering, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
Proven experience working on hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked industrial equipment.
Ability to demonstrate past use of data to drive decision making processes.
Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
Ability to take independent initiative when presented with a business need.
Knowledge of robot specific experience (Fanuc, ABB), Allen Bradley PLC experience. C++, Python, Java, etc.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $74,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,100/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.
Job details
USA, TX, Austin
USA, WA, Seattle
USA, MA, North Reading
Amazon Robotics
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
Here’s how the job qualifications align with your profile.
Licenses
Driver's License
(Required)
Skills
Robotics
(Required)
Mechanical knowledge
(Required)
Manufacturing
(Required)
+ show more
Do you have experience in Robotics?
Education
Bachelor's degree
Job details
Here’s how the job details align with your profile.
Pay
$74,100 - $188,100 a year
Job type
Temporary
Full-time
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Full job description
DESCRIPTION
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? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply industry leading advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
The System Engineer plays a crucial role in the Amazon Robotics deployment team. They oversee the installation, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in new and existing fulfillment centers (FCs). This field engineering based position demands strong technical skills for deploying robotic equipment, including working with mechanical systems, electrical, configuring networking, and coordinating software systems. While training is provided on the specific systems that the engineers will be working on, a candidate should have foundational knowledge of robotics, networked mechanical systems, and electrical systems.
System engineers will work with a team of 1-5 engineers and collaborate with an on-site project manager to provide technical oversight on the installation of both third party and Amazon designed robotics equipment. These deployments require extensive collaboration with varies stakeholders, including third-party installers, contracted engineers, construction, hardware, software, IT, and other partner teams. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with both internal and external partners and customers. As an Amazonian the candidate must demonstrate independent initiative to identify and solve problems in real time during deployments. They will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to avoid recurrences.
Systems engineers will be deploying the robotic systems in various phases of a product life cycle. When supporting new products, the candidate require to lead the development of process documentation and modifying the existing processes. Strong technical understanding, love for field work, and a keen interest in diving deep into the understanding of Amazon’s robotics systems are key attributes for this role. As an Amazonian, the ability to recognize process gaps and take ownership in developing solutions are important. Project duration can range from a few days to several months and include travel across the US. International work is available for candidates interested in pursuing. This position requires 75% travel. Valid US drivers’ license required.
Relocation to Amazon Corporate offices in Seattle, Boston, or Austin will be required for the role.
Critical Skills
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes.
Strong foundational knowledge in robotics or complex electro-mechanical and networked engineering, including knowledge of robotic systems, components, and software.
Strong bias towards taking independent initiative while reporting these efforts up to their leadership.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to clearly explain technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Ability to capture lessons learned and drive technical continuous improvement projects.
Ability to function independently and manage a team of 1-5 engineers and related trades during deployments.
Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external stakeholders working on the project to resolve cross-functional deployment issues.
Ability to oversee and resolve escalations during robotics deployment including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Responsible for delivering projects by owning key KPIs around on-time delivery, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability.
Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions.
Key job responsibilities
Support and guide installation of robotic technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers. The systems engineer develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely. The scopes vary significantly in length and include heavy travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites. The systems engineer will generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around their work-scopes and lead teams of other engineers on projects.
A day in the life
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:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The Robotics Deployment Engineering team consists of the field deployment teams for Amazon's robotic warehouse systems. The teams travel frequently and work across overlapping projects to complete their deployment scopes and continuously improve our processes
BASIC 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 reading CAD models to resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports.
Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems to resolve escalations including quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance testing, operational readiness testing, monitoring robotics system performance, etc.
Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment in a field-based role and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally.
Must be proficient in standard office software tools and processes
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1-3 years of experience working in a field engineering, construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
Proven experience working on hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked industrial equipment.
Ability to demonstrate past use of data to drive decision making processes.
Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
Ability to take independent initiative when presented with a business need.
Knowledge of robot specific experience (Fanuc, ABB), Allen Bradley PLC experience. C++, Python, Java, etc.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $74,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,100/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.
Job details
USA, TX, Austin
USA, WA, Seattle
USA, MA, North Reading
Amazon Robotics
Systems, Quality, & Security Engineering
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Robotics Systems Engineer, Amazon Robotics Deployment Engineering position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Austin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
