Senior Design Engineer, North America AMZL Design Engineering
Amazon · Nashville, TN · 2 wk ago
ConsultingFull-time
Key job responsibilities
- Responsible for building design, development, review and release for approval, deployment of new delivery stations and existing station capacity improvements and enhancements
- Provide process expertise on engineering design including material flow, labor placement, conveyors, equipment, operations modules, packaging profiles, physical building and site layout components
- Achieve the daily and weekly plan set in front of the Design engineers
- Collaborate with Design Managers, CAD drafters, Real Estate Transaction managers, World Wide Engineering (WWE), Pre-Construction and its Architects, material handling equipment suppliers, Launch and Start Up teams, Finance, Volume Planning, and Capacity Planning teams among others
- Contribute to network culture of standardization using best practice sharing with European (EU) and Worldwide (WW) counterparts, and incorporate into most up to date design practices
- Lead continuous process and design benchmark initiatives and conduct deep dive benchmark studies
- Support the Design quality control process that strives for accurate and zero-defect designs
- Responsible for implementation of new Design standards in collaboration with Global Building Design, Safety, Process Engineering, Material Handling Equipment, and Launch
- Responsible for new expansion, retrofit, process improvement initiatives and opportunities at the project level to support associate driver safety, quality, productivity, and capacity increase for the delivery stations
- Implement solutions for recurring process issues and improvement projects within Design Engineering processes
- Collaborates with partner teams on their inputs, feedback, and best practices
- Implement new template designs, process improvements, safety processes, etc. into standard designs
- Implement mechanisms to increase scale, speed, and quality of designs within the team
- Facilitate cross-functional project specific reviews to collaborate on design solutions
About the team
The Last Mile Design Engineering team moves the forefront of logistics innovation. We're a dynamic group of creative problem-solvers dedicated to optimizing Amazon's delivery network. Our diverse team combines expertise in industrial engineering, operations research, and CAD design to create robust solutions for our rapidly expanding last-mile operations. We thrive on challenges, collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, and take pride in seeing our designs come to life in Amazon's delivery stations worldwide.