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Industrial Design Engineer, GEMS NA Ops Engineering

Amazon, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Description

Are you an innovative leader that wants to lead the cross-functional design and deployment of innovative solutions into our world-class existing fulfillment centers and logistics systems? Do you want to take ownership of solving the industry’s most complex problems? Does the challenge of designing and implementing ground breaking solutions for automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing appeal to you? If you’re looking to be challenged in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment, and you have strong technical problem solving and project management skills, then this job is for you!

Responsibilities Include

Manage multiple large, highly complex programs, solely responsible for driving them through the development and deployment lifecycle.

Deeply understand the business and technical requirements of product integration from mechanical, electrical, and controls functions.

Fluency in systems level architecture, critique and debate tech design, judge technical viability of the product/solution and tailor communication for tech and non-tech stakeholders.

Work with the Operations, Engineering, and Data Science Leadership teams to manage the organization’s strategy and project priority to ensure resources are focused on the most impactful projects.

Define program/project scope and technical/business requirements, and relay that to the design, firm, and field engineering teams concisely to allow for efficient transfer of knowledge.

Evaluate solutions effectively and make decisions that balance business value and technology risk.

Help customers and engineering teams make appropriate trade-offs by considering the larger picture (e.g., business goals, throughput expectations, quality requirements, efficiency, maintainability, operability).

Identify standards and drive consistent application of engineering changes across North America.

Build strong working relationships with Fulfillment Center leadership and their operations teams across multiple sites including Industrial Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, and Process Engineering stakeholders.

Communicate and present program status to Directors of Engineering and Operations.

Data mine and transform raw thoughts into clear technical documentation.

Ability to travel up to 50% to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders.

A day in the life

Amazon Benefits Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Basic Qualifications

Experience in Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work

Experience in management of engineering design projects

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree in Engineering or related technical field.

Experience with material handling equipment integration and systems

Experience with conveyor control systems and automation

Experience with 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

About The Team The team is open to hiring candidates from the following locations: Bay Area, CA; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Austin, TX; Los Angeles Metro Area; Phoenix Metro Area; Arlington VA; Bellevue, WA; Seattle, WA; Boston Metro Area; Nashville, TN; New York City; Atlanta Metro Area; Chicago, IL

Legal notices 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 our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the Amazon accommodations page for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

- Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A3114259

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