Amazon
Controls Systems Engineer, Packaging Innovation, MSP
Amazon, Westborough, Massachusetts, us, 01581
Description
The Controls Engineer creates advanced motion control systems to enable Amazon's packaging platforms to surprise and delight customers while optimizing for the internal supply chain.
The primary role of the Controls Engineer is to design and program the motion control systems that power Amazon's packaging machinery and automation. This includes deep knowledge of HMI, PLC, motion control, and integration of safety/ancillary systems. The Controls Engineer works closely with the Electrical and Mechanical teams to ensure the control systems meet project objectives.
Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with the project team to design the systems architecture
Design the systems architecture including the HMI, PLC, Motion, safety, and ancillary systems at the project / platform level while ensuring the technical, cost and timeline objectives are achieved
Ensure complete and scalable project documentation
Support the safety certification process
Participate in meetings to optimize for customer experience, supply chain, and sustainability
About the team
The Mechatronics and Sustainable Packaging (MSP) team develops automated solutions and sustainable packaging across Amazon's operations, focusing on customer experience and waste reduction.
Basic Qualifications
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
Experience with Linux/Unix
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Bachelors Degree in Automation, Controls, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Proven experience in advanced motion control platforms (HMI, PLC, Motion, Safety) integrated design and programing
1+ years experience with motion control software (Rockwell, Rexroth, Beckhoff, B&R, Siemens)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Experience with distributed systems at scale
Safety certification experience (CE, UL, CSA, TUV)
Experience with integration of Nordson, Valco, Robatech or other industrial hotmelt application systems
Experience with integration of advanced visions systems (Keyence or similar), labeling and other ancillary device integration
Codesys programming experience
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.
The Controls Engineer creates advanced motion control systems to enable Amazon's packaging platforms to surprise and delight customers while optimizing for the internal supply chain.
The primary role of the Controls Engineer is to design and program the motion control systems that power Amazon's packaging machinery and automation. This includes deep knowledge of HMI, PLC, motion control, and integration of safety/ancillary systems. The Controls Engineer works closely with the Electrical and Mechanical teams to ensure the control systems meet project objectives.
Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with the project team to design the systems architecture
Design the systems architecture including the HMI, PLC, Motion, safety, and ancillary systems at the project / platform level while ensuring the technical, cost and timeline objectives are achieved
Ensure complete and scalable project documentation
Support the safety certification process
Participate in meetings to optimize for customer experience, supply chain, and sustainability
About the team
The Mechatronics and Sustainable Packaging (MSP) team develops automated solutions and sustainable packaging across Amazon's operations, focusing on customer experience and waste reduction.
Basic Qualifications
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
Experience with Linux/Unix
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Bachelors Degree in Automation, Controls, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Proven experience in advanced motion control platforms (HMI, PLC, Motion, Safety) integrated design and programing
1+ years experience with motion control software (Rockwell, Rexroth, Beckhoff, B&R, Siemens)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Experience with distributed systems at scale
Safety certification experience (CE, UL, CSA, TUV)
Experience with integration of Nordson, Valco, Robatech or other industrial hotmelt application systems
Experience with integration of advanced visions systems (Keyence or similar), labeling and other ancillary device integration
Codesys programming experience
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.