Simulation and Optimization Engineer, International Engineering Programs

Amazon; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amazon is seeking a Simulation and Optimization Engineer for the International Engineering Programs. The role focuses on end-to-end delivery of simulation-driven building design and optimization across EU, MENA, and beyond.

Travel up to 50% supports collaboration with WWRE, ACES, AR, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in system dynamics, optimization, and data-driven decision making, with experience in large-scale capital projects and CAD/engineering tools.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with system architecture, optimization, and data-driven decision making.
• Engineering design project management experience.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Project, CAD software.

Aufgaben

• Lead simulations and optimization efforts for new buildings and expansions.
• Provide data-driven design inputs for infrastructure and workflows.
• Collaborate with Site Leads, Ops Managers, Project Managers and Design Engineers.
• Create and report weekly project metrics and drive cross-functional alignment.
• Apply True North processes to close gaps between current and desired states.

Kenntnisse

System architecture

Optimization

System dynamics

System analysis

Statistical analysis

Reliability analysis

Decision making

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical) or Operations Research

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

CAD software

Siemens Plant Simulation X

AnyLogic

3D emulation tools

Jobbeschreibung

Simulation and Optimization Engineer, International Engineering Programs

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Germany, Uk, Spain, Italy, France.

Are you interested in working on the next generation of Amazon buildings? Do you want to be part of the ongoing growth and expansion of Amazon’s infrastructure? Do you want to be a Subject Matter Expert concerning simulations for multiple miles and countries? Are you reluctant to apply because you’re concerned you don’t have the right qualifications? The Global Engineering Services Team has a full training plan and support network to help you grow and succeed within this role. The International Engineering Programs team is seeking an experienced Amazon Simulations and Optimization engineer to join the team to support the expansion of simulations engineering in Europe. The Simulations and Optimization engineer is a key player in the end-to-end delivery of the complex challenge of launching new buildings – or optimizing existing buildings, driving improvements and standards to enable new sites to achieve benchmark rates while ramping to meet network capacity. In this role, you will influence a team comprising of Site Leads, Senior Operations Managers, Operation Managers, Project Managers, Process SMEs, Design Engineers and as well as representatives of various key stakeholder. Furthermore, the team is expanding to support international expansion, working across EU, MENA, India, LATAM, Australia. We collaborate with colleagues in North America to maintain global excellence in simulation services and models. This role calls for an individual who is knowledgeable concerning Yard and Under The Roof operations, structured, confident and professionally and socially adept to earn credibility and trust with customers and stakeholders at various levels of the organization.

Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? This position, based in Germany (Berlin), Uk (London), Italy (Milan), Spain (Madrid or Barcelona) or France (Paris), involves up to 50% travel throughout EMEA, connecting with our operations and corporate offices across the region.

Key job responsibilities

• Will have the ability to deal and deliver results in an ambiguous environment concerning sites Operations and Yard
• Is able to support infrastructure and flow related simulations to derive infrastructure requirements.
• Is able to provide design inputs based data driven methodology
• Interpersonal skills, to fulfill expectations and outcomes to project team.
• Communication skills to build relationships and identify with stakeholders across the organization.
• Has the ability to seek opportunities to drive year on year savings and performance/process improvements.
• Will compile, manage and report on weekly project metrics and be responsible for leading many high-profile meetings to align on project requirements.
• Working backwards from True North processes and available data to close the gaps from current to desired state,
• Create Material Flow Diagrams,
• Provide data driven process and engineering related advice to requestors by written narrative business document
• Has the ability to learn and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Has Fulfillment Center and/or Sort Center operational skills

A day in the life

In cooperation with other GES (Global Engineering Services) stakeholders, including but not limited to WWRE(Worldwide Real Estate) & Design, ACES (Amazon Customer Excellence System)/PE(Process Engineering), AR(Amazon Robotics), Ops, and others the team aims to optimize building designs, modules, and processes, in ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and experience related to sites innovation and design. They will ensure our future buildings, retrofits and expansions will both attend to the operational excellence requirements and have frugal solutions.

About the team Mission Statement

Improve building designs frugally, emphasizing safety, customer experience, sustainability, quality, and productivity, through lessons learned, continuous improvement & innovation.

About the team

Amazon couldn’t deliver at pace without the Global Engineering Services team. As part of GEMS, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse team that plays a central role in our success. Using air, sea and road transport, as well as sites equipped with the latest technology, you’ll help Amazon’s transport run at maximum efficiency. Our team captures data and uses it to drive decisions. They are key to making Amazon more innovative and efficient.

We put safety first as our people are our priority. And we use the expertise of our people to get packages to their destination – quickly, conveniently and sustainably.

Basic Qualifications

• - Experience with concepts such as system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making
• - Experience in management of engineering design projects
• - Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
• - Experience in Capital project management
• - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), or a related field and experience in simulations (siemense plant simulation x, anylogic, emulated 3d preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• - Experience leading controls in manufacturing or complex industrial environments
• - Master's degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical), Operations Research, or related fields
• - French, German, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Chinese (Mandarin), Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications.

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