Design Engineer, Amazon Logistics
Amazon
Description
The Rural & Super Rural (RSR) Design Engineering team is searching for an innovative, solutions-oriented design engineer to spearhead new initiatives and develop the next generation of world-class industrial building designs. Embrace the opportunity to solve complex problems with boundless innovation. Utilize your analytical and systems design expertise to leverage cutting-edge automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and robotics.
We seek resourceful engineers who are critical thinkers and excel in cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will work closely with internal and external teams to design high-quality, cost-effective solutions for our delivery stations. Your projects will be a variety of delivery station concepts and template-based design solutions that will enhance the effectiveness of Amazon's last mile network. You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment.
Ability to travel 25% to interact with internal and external business, operational and technical leaders.
Key job responsibilities
• Lead and coordinate design efforts to develop optimal delivery station design solutions for the last mile network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations.
• Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors and stakeholders to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time. • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
• Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects, retrofits and building designs
• Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 4+ years Experience in Design Engineering or Industrial engineering with automated material handling equipment, control systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing (or equivalent related experience).
- 4+ years Experience with system architecture, system simulation and analysis, optimization, statistical analysis and reliability analysis
- 4+ years Experience with ownership/management of engineering design projects
- 4+ years Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (or equivalent related experience)
- Experience in control systems design and scripting language.
- Experience on a product development team or innovation/Research & Development
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126,400/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.
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