Amazon
Senior Industrial Design Engineer, World Wide Engineering & Innovation Design En
Amazon, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009
Overview
World Wide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI) is seeking an exceptional Design Engineering Leader to spearhead the development of next-generation sortation systems. This pivotal role will influence both design and process engineering initiatives for the North American Sort Center (NASC), offering the opportunity to lead transformative projects alongside world-class talent. The ideal candidate will drive the design and implementation of next generation sortation centers and logistics systems globally, focusing on automation in material handling, packaging technologies, and robotics. You\'ll oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, including new facilities, renovations, and retrofits, while developing end-to-end process designs for fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation hubs. This role requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to create cost-effective, scalable solutions that shape the future of logistics. We\'re looking for a proven leader with experience in complex engineering projects, a strong background in automation and logistics systems, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management. Working alongside highly skilled engineering teams, you\'ll contribute to hundreds of transformative projects annually, with opportunities for professional growth and development. This position requires 25% global travel to interface with business and technical leaders. In return, we offer the opportunity to work with industry-leading technology and talent, high-impact visible projects, and a diverse project portfolio spanning template-based and ground-up designs. Join our innovative team and help shape the future of global logistics and distribution systems. Key responsibilities
Lead strategic design initiatives for our global sortation and transportation network, focusing on developing comprehensive solutions that optimize equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layouts while protecting intellectual property. Partner with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver cost-effective innovations under tight deadlines. Provide exceptional project management to handle multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors. Guide large-scale engineering projects from conception to completion, communicating strategy and roadmaps to senior executives. Present technical solutions and business cases to drive decision-making and project support. Shape the future of our logistics infrastructure with technical depth and strategic business acumen. Provide technical leadership on large-scale projects. Present compelling business cases to senior executives. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering or equivalent Experience with design & innovation and research & development Experience in management of engineering design projects Experience with automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and robotics Experience with process design based on Lean Principles Experience with system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making Experience owning/managing engineering design projects Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing solutions for large, high-volume sorting operations Master\'s degree in Engineering 5+ years in Design, Operations, or related field Ability to travel 25% globally 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 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 US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,600/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. 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. Company - Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A3118092
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World Wide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI) is seeking an exceptional Design Engineering Leader to spearhead the development of next-generation sortation systems. This pivotal role will influence both design and process engineering initiatives for the North American Sort Center (NASC), offering the opportunity to lead transformative projects alongside world-class talent. The ideal candidate will drive the design and implementation of next generation sortation centers and logistics systems globally, focusing on automation in material handling, packaging technologies, and robotics. You\'ll oversee a diverse portfolio of projects, including new facilities, renovations, and retrofits, while developing end-to-end process designs for fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation hubs. This role requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to create cost-effective, scalable solutions that shape the future of logistics. We\'re looking for a proven leader with experience in complex engineering projects, a strong background in automation and logistics systems, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in problem-solving, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management. Working alongside highly skilled engineering teams, you\'ll contribute to hundreds of transformative projects annually, with opportunities for professional growth and development. This position requires 25% global travel to interface with business and technical leaders. In return, we offer the opportunity to work with industry-leading technology and talent, high-impact visible projects, and a diverse project portfolio spanning template-based and ground-up designs. Join our innovative team and help shape the future of global logistics and distribution systems. Key responsibilities
Lead strategic design initiatives for our global sortation and transportation network, focusing on developing comprehensive solutions that optimize equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layouts while protecting intellectual property. Partner with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver cost-effective innovations under tight deadlines. Provide exceptional project management to handle multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and vendors. Guide large-scale engineering projects from conception to completion, communicating strategy and roadmaps to senior executives. Present technical solutions and business cases to drive decision-making and project support. Shape the future of our logistics infrastructure with technical depth and strategic business acumen. Provide technical leadership on large-scale projects. Present compelling business cases to senior executives. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering or equivalent Experience with design & innovation and research & development Experience in management of engineering design projects Experience with automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and robotics Experience with process design based on Lean Principles Experience with system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making Experience owning/managing engineering design projects Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing solutions for large, high-volume sorting operations Master\'s degree in Engineering 5+ years in Design, Operations, or related field Ability to travel 25% globally 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 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 US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,600/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. 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. Company - Amazon.com Services LLC Job ID: A3118092
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