Automation Engineer Intern, (Nationwide) - Summer 2027
Amazon· Operations - Reliability & Maintenance Engineering (RME)
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About the role
Ten-week internship in Amazon's fulfillment/operations environment focused on maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance through proactive controls automation, troubleshooting, data analysis, and continuous improvement of material handling equipment (MHE) systems in fulfillment centers.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and troubleshoot material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus)
- Manage motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
- Monitor MHE metrics and collaborate with maintenance/operations to address system performance issues and provide analysis across all operations
- Drive standard work and continuous improvement through an intern project
- Stand/walk up to 12 hours per shift, climb/descend stairs, lift up to 49 pounds
- Work shift patterns potentially including nights, weekends, and/or holidays; most sites follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program with anticipated completion between December 2027 and August 2028
Benefits
- Access to Amazon's Medical Advice Line
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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