Global Operations Engineer – Material Handling & Automation

Amazon; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Operations Engineer to lead cross-functional projects in the design and delivery of next-generation sortation and distribution solutions. You will manage schedules, engage with stakeholders, and ensure timely handover to operations.

The role requires up to 75% regional travel and readiness to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field.
• Master’s degree preferred in engineering, management, or technology.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA and SQL at intermediate level.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage lifecycle of cross-functional projects for material handling and distribution systems.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to set milestones and drive schedules.
• Document decisions, risks, and status updates for leadership review.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM

Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology

Tools

AutoCAD

VBA

SQL

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Operations Engineer to lead cross-functional projects in the design and delivery of next-generation sortation and distribution solutions. You will manage schedules, engage with stakeholders, and ensure timely handover to operations.

The role requires up to 75% regional travel and readiness to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified candidates.