DescriptionAre you an innovative engineer that wants to design the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Does the idea of designing systems that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!We’re looking to add engineers to our team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost-effective solutions for our fulfillment and distribution systems. You will help follow CAD projects, from concept realization through construction.You will help serve as a liaison between our internal CAD team and various partners (internal design partner teams - concept and firm, vendors, internal/external product teams) to ensure effective project endeavors. You'll help develop mechanisms to improve work processes, improving the quality and speed of the team's overall deliverables. You'll dive into rate models to identify system bottlenecks to balance the flow and mitigate design risks.Your projects may include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits, including highly-automated fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation centers. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch.You will work with a team of highly-skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will problem-solve, learn, and grow.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role you will:Manage multiple projects and tasksValidate CAD projects by working with internal partners to align on inputs, material flow, leadership sentiment, and MHE classificationCollaborate with internal and external teams to generate high-quality, cost-effective, and safe solutionsTravel to observe on-site processes to develop and improve designs (at the cell/site/network-level)Develop mechanisms to improve work processes, improving the quality and speed of the team's overall deliverablesBasic Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field• 1-3 years of CAD software experience (Revit/AutoCAD is a bonus)• 1-3 years of Experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related• Experience must involve ownership/ management of engineering design projects• Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, MS VisioPreferred Qualifications• Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, robotics and/or high-speed manufacturing• In-depth of knowledge MHE systems, including installation, application, and standards• Rate Models: creation/understanding/balancing to find bottlenecks in the system flow• Experience with process design and based on Lean Principles• Ability to travel 5% within USAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
