Sr. Innovation & Design Engineer, Worldwide Design Engineering

About the role

Amazon is searching for innovative and solutions-oriented engineers to join its global initiative of developing and delivering next-generation fulfillment and transportation systems.

Responsibilities

• Invent, design, and implement engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation and human/machine efficiency problems throughout the global Amazon supply chain.
• Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions for the 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.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in logistics.
• Experience in management of engineering design projects.
• Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive technology implementation, or 5+ years of senior leadership experience.
• 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 financial analysis and modeling.

Benefits

Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan