Automation & Distribution Ops Engineer

Amazon

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 115,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Operations Engineer in Arlington, VA to lead cross-functional projects for next-gen sortation and distribution systems. You will partner with internal teams and vendors to deliver on milestones, manage schedules, and drive improvements while traveling up to 75% of the year.

Relocation may be provided for the right candidate. The role requires a STEM degree, 3+ years in industrial/operations engineering, and familiarity with AutoCAD, VBA, SQL, and MS Project.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field.
  • Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology preferred.
  • 3+ years of relevant engineer/operations/project experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage lifecycle of cross-functional projects in distribution systems.
  • Coordinate with internal/external teams and vendors to drive schedules and milestones.
  • Oversee installation, qualification, and hand-off of automated material handling systems.

Skills

Project management
Cross-functional collaboration
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD
VBA
SQL
MS Project

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Operations Engineer in Arlington, VA to lead cross-functional projects for next-gen sortation and distribution systems. You will partner with internal teams and vendors to deliver on milestones, manage schedules, and drive improvements while traveling up to 75% of the year.

Relocation may be provided for the right candidate. The role requires a STEM degree, 3+ years in industrial/operations engineering, and familiarity with AutoCAD, VBA, SQL, and MS Project.

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