Amazon
Sr. Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering
Amazon, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
Sr. Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering — Amazon Are you an innovative leader who wants to lead the cross-functional design and deployment of innovative solutions into world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems? Do you want to own solving the industry’s most complex problems and design and implement groundbreaking solutions for automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing? This role requires strong technical problem solving, project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Amazon is seeking an innovative, solutions-oriented Technical Infrastructure Program Manager to collaborate with internal and external technical teams and drive design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types. The role focuses on Technical Infrastructure Program Management of integrating complex technical products and solutions to enable customers to work more efficiently. Travel up to 50% and the option to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Relocation assistance may be provided. Responsibilities
In partnership with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers, drive the technical strategy for a material handling equipment lifecycle organization; provide program leadership and technological integration across multiple engineering teams; act as the single-threaded leader between engineering teams, operations, and RME partners. Lead cross-functional communications and strategic planning for material technology deployment; introduce new tech products; determine KPIs; drive standardization initiatives; build relationships with Amazon Engineering and operations teams; influence senior leaders. Obtain and manage program scope and technical/business requirements; transfer knowledge to design, firm, and field engineering teams; evaluate solutions and balance business value with technology risk. Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Data Science Leadership to manage strategy and project priorities; ensure resources focus on high-impact projects. Identify standards and ensure consistent application of engineering changes across North America; work with FC leadership and operations teams across multiple sites and stakeholders. Communicate and present program status to Directors of Engineering and Operations; transform raw ideas into clear technical documentation. Travel up to 50% to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders. Key Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 10+ years of experience in design, specification, project management, and execution of large-scale material handling systems, or equivalent in industrial, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil engineering or industrial/construction management. 5+ years managing core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metrics. Strong understanding of material handling equipment and systems integration. Experience in manufacturing/operations/supply chain analysis and process improvement (e.g., Lean Six Sigma). Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects on time and on budget; excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership. Excellent written and oral communication skills, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, matrix environment. Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes. Able to operate as an individual contributor when needed. Ability to travel up to 50% in the US. Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Engineering or related technical field. Experience with material handling equipment integration and systems; conveyor control systems and automation; cross-belt sorters and complex material handling systems. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification; Six Sigma certification. Experience working with material handling OEMs and integration partners; track record of establishing standardized processes and playbooks; experience scaling technical project delivery organizations. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers. If you have a disability and need accommodations during the application and hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs for more information. Company – Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A3054114
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Sr. Industrial Design Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering — Amazon Are you an innovative leader who wants to lead the cross-functional design and deployment of innovative solutions into world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems? Do you want to own solving the industry’s most complex problems and design and implement groundbreaking solutions for automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing? This role requires strong technical problem solving, project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Amazon is seeking an innovative, solutions-oriented Technical Infrastructure Program Manager to collaborate with internal and external technical teams and drive design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types. The role focuses on Technical Infrastructure Program Management of integrating complex technical products and solutions to enable customers to work more efficiently. Travel up to 50% and the option to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Relocation assistance may be provided. Responsibilities
In partnership with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers, drive the technical strategy for a material handling equipment lifecycle organization; provide program leadership and technological integration across multiple engineering teams; act as the single-threaded leader between engineering teams, operations, and RME partners. Lead cross-functional communications and strategic planning for material technology deployment; introduce new tech products; determine KPIs; drive standardization initiatives; build relationships with Amazon Engineering and operations teams; influence senior leaders. Obtain and manage program scope and technical/business requirements; transfer knowledge to design, firm, and field engineering teams; evaluate solutions and balance business value with technology risk. Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Data Science Leadership to manage strategy and project priorities; ensure resources focus on high-impact projects. Identify standards and ensure consistent application of engineering changes across North America; work with FC leadership and operations teams across multiple sites and stakeholders. Communicate and present program status to Directors of Engineering and Operations; transform raw ideas into clear technical documentation. Travel up to 50% to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders. Key Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 10+ years of experience in design, specification, project management, and execution of large-scale material handling systems, or equivalent in industrial, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil engineering or industrial/construction management. 5+ years managing core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metrics. Strong understanding of material handling equipment and systems integration. Experience in manufacturing/operations/supply chain analysis and process improvement (e.g., Lean Six Sigma). Proven track record of delivering complex technical projects on time and on budget; excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership. Excellent written and oral communication skills, problem-solving skills, and organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, matrix environment. Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes. Able to operate as an individual contributor when needed. Ability to travel up to 50% in the US. Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Engineering or related technical field. Experience with material handling equipment integration and systems; conveyor control systems and automation; cross-belt sorters and complex material handling systems. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification; Six Sigma certification. Experience working with material handling OEMs and integration partners; track record of establishing standardized processes and playbooks; experience scaling technical project delivery organizations. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers. If you have a disability and need accommodations during the application and hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs for more information. Company – Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A3054114
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