Industrial Design Engineer, Sort and Ultra Fast Engineering
Amazon · Nashville, TN · Yesterday
Art & CreativeFull-time
About the role
Description Worldwide Engineering & Innovation's (WWEI) Design Engineering team is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to lead initiatives in developing and delivering next generation, world-class sortation and transportation systems. This position will have an impact on both design and process design engineering for the Sub Same Day (SSD) & North American Sort Centers (NASC).
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions for the sortation and transportation network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time.
- Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors.
- Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects.
- Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience in Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any domain) or foreign equivalent, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering (any domain) or foreign equivalent, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Knowledge of concepts like system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making.
- Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing.
- Experience with design-in-safety.
- Experience with process design based on Lean Principles.