Amazon Manager Controls Systems Dev Engineer Packaging Innovation MSP 

United States, Massachusetts 

976817063

The Controls Engineering Manager is responsible for providing technical leadership and management of the team designing and programming the motion control systems for Amazon's packaging machinery and automation. This includes overseeing the systems architecture, programming, and integration to meet project objectives. To achieve this goal, the Controls Engineer will have deep knowledge of advanced motion control systems, system architecture integration across HMI, PLC, Motion Control and the incorporation subsystems critical to the design requirements including but not limited to safety systems, adhesive application, labeling, date coding and vision systems. Also core to the role is the programing of these subsystems (HMI, PLC, Motion, Safety, ancillary systems) required for the machinery and automation to deliver against the design requirements. At the core, the controls engineer will execute platform specific control systems design, integration and programing at the project / platform level of Amazon’s packaging machinery and automation resulting in the improvement of the sustainability and total cost position of our packaging.Key job responsibilities- Lead the design and programming of the HMI, PLC, motion control, and other subsystems
- Ensure complete and scalable project documentation
- Oversee the safety certification process for projects/platforms
- Participate in and facilitate cross-functional meetings to align on objectives
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

- Bachelors Degree in Automation, Controls, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 10+ years experience in advanced motion control platforms (HMI, PLC, Motion, Safety) integrated design and programing
- 5+ years experience with motion control software (Rockwell, Rexroth, Beckhoff, B&R, Siemens)
- 5+ years of people management experience

- Safety certification experience (CE, UL, CSA, TUV)
- 10+ years Experience with integration of Nordson, Valco, Robatech or other industrial hotmelt application systems
- Track record of leading successful teams and projects
- Experience with integration of advanced visions systems (Keyence or similar), labeling and other ancillary device integration
- Codesys programming experience