Sr. Innovation and Design Eng Advanced Concept Team, Worldwide Design and Engineering
Description
Are you an innovative leader that wants to architect the next generation of automated fulfillment solutions before they become reality? Do you want high-level ownership in solving complex, ambiguous problems at the earliest stages of concept development? Does the challenge of designing advanced system integrations that leverage breakthrough technologies, robotics, and material handling equipment appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!
About the Role
We're looking to add a high-impact Innovation & Design Engineer to our Advanced Concept Team. In this role, you will drive early-stage concept design and system modeling for next-generation fulfillment architectures. You will own advanced concept projects from initial modeling through design approval, creating the blueprints that guide future network implementation.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end concept design including physical layout, system modeling, and ergonomic assessment for next-generation automated fulfillment solutions
- Design advanced concept integration for ASRS, robotics, and material handling equipment in early-stage development phases
- Create visual prototypes and design artifacts that communicate complex automation concepts to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership
- Create cost-effective solutions leveraging automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and robotics for future network implementation
- Develop technical documentation including functional requirements which guide product development for downstream implementation teams
- Author technical white papers that convey highly complex designs and trade-offs to senior leadership audiences
- Iterate on early-stage concept designs through simulation and modeling to optimize space utilization, throughput, and operational efficiency
Qualifications
- 5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent
- Experience with design & innovation and research & development
- Experience in management of engineering design projects
- Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
- 5+ years of specialty (with progressive responsibility) experience
- Knowledge of concepts like system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, electronic system design, and decision making
- Master's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing
- Experience with design-in-safety
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan