OverviewThe Senior Controls Integration Engineer is responsible for leading the on-site deployment, integration, and commissioning of automated equipment such as sorters, conveyor systems, and work cells. This role is execution-focused, ensuring that Industrial PCs (IPCs), PLCs, networks, and field devices are correctly provisioned, tested, and brought online. The engineer acts as the technical lead during installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning phases — partnering with contractors, integrators, and internal teams to ensure safe, reliable, and timely system startup.
Responsibilities

Deployment & Commissioning - Lead the on-site execution of commissioning plans for sorters, conveyors, and work cells. Provision and configure Linux-based IPCs, PLCs, HMIs, and field devices according to project standards. Define and execute I/O checkouts, network verification, and system bring-up activities. Develop and implement detailed testing and commissioning plans, including sequencing, dependencies, and acceptance criteria.
Troubleshooting & Support - Serve as the first line of technical support for on-site issues across controls, networking, electrical, and mechanical domains. Diagnose and resolve industrial networking problems (e.g., VLAN misconfigurations, IP conflicts, switch and device connectivity, fieldbus errors). Drive root-cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions. Document issues, resolutions, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
On-Site Leadership - Lead commissioning teams, contractors, and technicians during system deployment. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and operational requirements during installation and testing.
Integration & Handover - Validate equipment functionality against design specifications and operational requirements. Support integration of equipment into warehouse control systems (WCS) and higher-level orchestration layers.
Continuous Improvement - Develop and refine commissioning and testing automation tools to reduce cycle time and improve repeatability of deployments. Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, maintainability, and deployment efficiency.

Basic Qualifications

Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure
Experience with Linux/Unix
Experience with Blueprint and electrical schematic reading
7+ years of industrial controls and automation experience
Familiarity with electrical and mechanical system components (motors, drives, sensors, actuators, power distribution, conveyors)
Strong troubleshooting ability across controls, networking, electrical, and mechanical domains
Travel up to 70% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with distributed systems at scale
Experience commissioning cross-belt sorters, large-scale conveyance systems, or robotic work cells
Proficiency in industrial automation software: Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Beckhoff TwinCAT, or CODESYS
Experience with automated testing frameworks or scripting tools for commissioning validation
Experience integrating equipment into WCS or orchestration layers

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/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.
Note: This description excludes informal postings and repetitive hire notices. This posting is for the current role and is subject to change.

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