Senior Automation Engineer
hace 11 días
Shreveport
Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Automation EngineerJob Description As a Senior Automation 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 mentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional teams to optimize material handling equipment (MHE) systems, implement innovative projects, and develop system design improvements to enhance site throughput. You will work with state-of-the-art technology, including conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply systems, and SCADA devices and programs. Through your technical leadership and design optimization efforts, you'll directly contribute to ensuring our customers receive their orders with remarkable speed and accuracy while building team capabilities and driving operational excellence. Responsibilities • Troubleshoot complex control systems, including MHE's, PLC's controllers, and industrial networks., • Analyze performance metrics to drive continuous improvement., • Mentor junior engineers and supervise maintenance., • Lead cross-functional teams to optimize MHE systems., • Implement innovative projects and develop system design improvements., • Enhance site throughput and operational performance., • Provide technical leadership and design optimization.Essential Skills, • Experience in maintenance management and preventative maintenance planning., • Proficiency in conveyor maintenance, automation, and control systems., • Strong data analysis and project management skills., • Understanding of Six Sigma principles., • Experience with CMMS and risk management., • Expertise in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • PLC and SCADA knowledge or experience required., • Candidates from industrial automation, electrical, bottling, conveyor, production, packing, or avionics industries are well-suited., • Extensive electrical knowledge is necessary. Amazon offers medical, dental, and vision coverage to all regular full-time employees, regardless of their level, tenure, or position. When employees want to take time away from work, they are offered paid time and holidays, in addition to other leave and medical accommodation options available for mental and physical health concerns. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Shreveport,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 14, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.