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Operations Engineer, AMZL Start Up Execution

Amazon, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009

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Amazon . As an Amazon Logistics [AMZL] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks. Responsibilities

Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of challenging projects, acting as owner to deliver objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives. Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and influence proposed solutions for individual systems or components, overall systems architecture, and facility processes. Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate issues. Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards. Perform equipment/systems installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies. Lead effective meetings by setting objectives, including the right participants, and driving detailed business and technical discussions. Document meetings discussions, decisions and future steps to ensure alignment with internal partner teams and outside vendors. Communicate project status, risk analysis and mitigation plans. Provide detailed answers to project questions and regularly produce clear summaries for leadership/management. Articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities, to internal customers and partner teams. Efficiently manage change orders, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals. Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects. Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve engineering and cross-team efficiencies, generating high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed timelines. Travel up to 80% domestically with variable intensity, including up to three weeks in a row and weekends. Daily/Typical Activities

You will manage quality of implementation through multiple projects, coordinating site activities with operations teams and contractors, reviewing progress, schedules and resources, identifying barriers, and driving resolutions. You may facilitate planning and implementation meetings, capture and publish detailed notes, and ensure follow-through on actions. You may review/audit documentation and track weekly installation opportunities with internal automation teams. You may develop workaround solutions to mitigate delays or design issues, and participate in acceptance testing for safety, throughput and performance qualifications. You may also train and support other engineering team members, applying Amazon’s safety and installation standards and guidelines. About The Team

At Amazon, we are owners who leverage unique opportunities from firm engineering to project execution and hand-off to customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers ensuring internal customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise. We continuously improve our capabilities through lessons learned and design/process iterations, leveraging our Subject Matter Expertise globally. We collaborate and support each other to deliver business objectives. Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field. 4+ years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, project manager, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation. Experience with leading projects, programs or initiatives with increasing scope and impact. Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems. Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.). Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations or a related STEM field. Operations Management/Distribution Center experience with direct management or responsibility for material handling, automation, or other technical projects. Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing. Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs. Experience with design and/or implementation of automation solutions (conveyors, sorters, high-speed manufacturing and packaging lines, robotic work cells). Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or programs. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you require a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, please visit the Amazon accommodations page for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay ranges from $68,900/year to $126,400/year, depending on location and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company; equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits may be provided as part of the package. For more information, visit Amazon’s employee benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

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