Solutions Design Engineer, GES Operations Engineering

Amazon; Turbigo; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in e-commerce is seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Solutions Design Engineer based in Italy. This full-time role involves designing solutions for complex material handling challenges within the European fulfilment network. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, experience with Material Handling Equipment, and be fluent in English while possessing skills in AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL. The position offers opportunities for travel and engagement with various teams, including strong project management responsibilities.

Competenze

• Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Fluent English is required.
• Experience with and managing third-party vendors is needed.

Mansioni

• Design engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges.
• Lead design development efforts for optimal solutions.
• Manage multiple high-visibility projects effectively.

Conoscenze

Engineering

Computer Operating

Maintenance Engineering

ASIC

Branding

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

Strumenti

AutoCAD

VBA

SQL

Descrizione del lavoro

Amazon has created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.

Amazon is seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Sr. Solutions Design Engineer. This individual will deep‑dive and challenge current processes, equipment and procedures in our European fulfilment network in order to develop creative and implementable process improvement initiatives. The role also involves designing the development of new and existing fulfilment centre layouts.

A successful candidate will have an established background in developing high‑performance physical systems, a strong technical problem‑solving ability, excellent project management skills and an internal motivation to achieve results in a fast‑paced and often ambiguous environment. Amazon’s culture encourages innovation and expects engineers and managers alike to take a high level of ownership in solving complex problems. The Solutions Design Engineer would be an agile natural self‑starter with the ability to keep relentlessly driving projects and influencing various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization in order to be successful.

Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in Italy with up to 50% of time on‑job travel either domestically or to other countries.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges, considering human/equipment interactions, for the European fulfilment network.
• Lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for optimal solutions for the European fulfilment network through equipment specification, material flow/process design, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and site layout.
• Work closely with vendors, suppliers and other teams to create innovative solutions.
• Simultaneously manage multiple high‑visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
• Conduct post‑mortem on designs after implementation in partnership with Safety and Operations.
• Collaborate with the Fulfilment Center start‑up team and launch team to ensure every detail is thought through and documented using a layout module or Standard Operating Procedure and change control.
• Develop and update design standards in conjunction with worldwide design teams.
• Build strong working relationships with key company partners such as Start‑up Launch team, Worldwide Design team, Procurement, Information Technology, Loss Prevention, Facilities, Safety, Change Management and EU Operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer or project engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience working with Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Fluent English.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA and SQL at the intermediate level.
• Experience working with and managing third‑party vendors.Experience with Six Sigma and lean manufacturing.
• Knowledge of French, Polish, Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu.

Key Skills

• Engineering
• Computer Operating
• Maintenance Engineering
• ASIC
• Branding

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1

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