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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)
  • financial benefits"],
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Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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