[Skip to main content](#main-content) [ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/) Amazon · Chicago, IL # Regional Automation Engineer US, IL, Chicago Operations Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted October 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10570000/regional-automation-engineer) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Regional Automation Engineer ## Job description Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. The Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME) team are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the robotics and material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey! ### About the Role As the Regional Automation Engineer, you will engage on all aspects of high-level support for the control systems within a region of Amazon sites. This work takes the form of direct field engagement for launch and existing facilities, commissioning, on-call, continuous improvement, change management, project management, training, security, infrastructure and systems administration. You will deliver this through the use of statistics and data analytics, structured problem solving, implementation of global support mechanisms, system performance monitoring tools, identification and dissemination of best practices. In this role, you will also develop and implement standard operating procedures, optimal code/parameter sets, performance metrics, and feedback mechanisms to ensure reliability and operational efficiency of our equipment. What Do We Offer? Amazon offers competitive compensation packages including comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on Day 1, matching 401(k) program, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave. ### But wait, there’s more We provide lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes for your safety! ### Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - You will troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, industrial networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet, ASi), motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems - You will apply Subject Matter Expertise (SME) on troubleshooting and dive deeps for engineering issues, supporting a region of onsite automation engineers to investigate the root cause and planning actions to eliminate/mitigate the downtime of critical assets - You will provide technical guidance and decision making for collaboration projects or initiatives with other Amazon teams, being a key stakeholder in supporting technical and major network support requests - You will provide escalation support to onsite automation engineers, during and after business hours, troubleshooting locally and remotely, to ensure that all hardware or controls software within the building is repaired on time - You will travel up to 80% to support sites within an assigned region ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 33 days - Location: US, IL, Chicago[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10570000/regional-automation-engineer) ## Hiring at Amazon - Open jobs: 21,930 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Regional Maintenance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/18c724a77e5cb7df7521/) US, IL, Chicago ### [Regional Quality & Benchmark Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/73a85e3f5b428651ee41/) US, IL, Chicago ### [Retail Lead Associate (Reduced-Time), Customer Experience Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/6fae38e2b1b450385012/) US, IL, Chicago ### [Regional Automation Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/a578d5b15e93df04874b/) US, TX, Fort Worth ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Regional Automation Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/loews/jobs/6f7b2e3b33180eca5ad4/) Loews · Channelview, TX, US ### [Regional Sales Manager for Automation and Communication for DataCenters](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/efb7caea358041ef9ac3/) Hitachi · CA, United States +1 more ### [Regional Trainer, Canada](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/richemont/jobs/5d9de8ad9cd5f34ca0cd/) Richemont · Toronto, CA ### [VP, Regional CMO, Primary Care](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/humana/jobs/889626232fb184a11d6b/) Humana · Remote, Nationwide ### [Regional Communications, Associate Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-bank/jobs/022af6ef51e36bc3e628/) Huntington Bank · Charlotte, NC [Jobs in Chicago, IL](/locations/us/il/chicago/)[Jobs in Illinois](/locations/us-il/)[Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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