Amazon
Job Description
The Global Engineering, Maintenance, & Sustainability (GEMS) Firm Engineering Team owns mechanical firm design and provides electrical, controls, and software firm design and integration support across Amazon’s First- and Middle-Mile sites. We work closely with upstream teams and directly serve key customers including North America Ops Engineering, Operations, RME, and WHS.
This role requires up to 25% travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Responsibilities
Design and develop engineering solutions for complex material handling and storage challenges.
Lead and coordinate concept and firm design development for optimal solutions across North America and Emerging Countries.
Work with PMO, Simulation, ACES, Operations, Finance, and Ops Eng teams to identify network problem statements and execute pilot projects.
Lead the firm engineering process for various design reviews and ensure solutions meet Amazon standards.
Write or review design/functional specifications, design verification plans, and test procedures for MHE equipment.
Drive projects to closure, ensuring systems deployed comply with regulatory requirements.
Simultaneously manage multiple projects, influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external partners, contractors, and vendors.
Obtain initial ROM pricing, develop CAR forms, and ensure frugality is observed.
Serve as primary POC for all design, schedule, cost, and safety questions throughout the project lifecycle.
Must‑Haves
Effective communication skills, building consensus and harmonizing divergent views.
Ability to understand and validate design changes.
Understanding of the full system development life cycle, including test plan execution.
Design‑in‑Safety experience.
Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high‑speed manufacturing.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Experience in Design/Innovation, R&D, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work.
Experience managing engineering design projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), Operations, or related field and at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience.
Experience with automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high‑speed manufacturing.
Experience with process design based on Lean Principles.
Experience in Capital project management.
Experience with system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making.
Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) + 3 years relevant experience.
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
About the Team The team is hiring candidates from Bellevue, WA and Nashville, TN.
EEO Statement Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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 other benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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This role requires up to 25% travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Responsibilities
Design and develop engineering solutions for complex material handling and storage challenges.
Lead and coordinate concept and firm design development for optimal solutions across North America and Emerging Countries.
Work with PMO, Simulation, ACES, Operations, Finance, and Ops Eng teams to identify network problem statements and execute pilot projects.
Lead the firm engineering process for various design reviews and ensure solutions meet Amazon standards.
Write or review design/functional specifications, design verification plans, and test procedures for MHE equipment.
Drive projects to closure, ensuring systems deployed comply with regulatory requirements.
Simultaneously manage multiple projects, influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external partners, contractors, and vendors.
Obtain initial ROM pricing, develop CAR forms, and ensure frugality is observed.
Serve as primary POC for all design, schedule, cost, and safety questions throughout the project lifecycle.
Must‑Haves
Effective communication skills, building consensus and harmonizing divergent views.
Ability to understand and validate design changes.
Understanding of the full system development life cycle, including test plan execution.
Design‑in‑Safety experience.
Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high‑speed manufacturing.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Experience in Design/Innovation, R&D, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work.
Experience managing engineering design projects.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), Operations, or related field and at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience.
Experience with automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high‑speed manufacturing.
Experience with process design based on Lean Principles.
Experience in Capital project management.
Experience with system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making.
Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) + 3 years relevant experience.
Benefits Summary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
About the Team The team is hiring candidates from Bellevue, WA and Nashville, TN.
EEO Statement Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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 other benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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