Industrial Design Engineer – Material Handling Systems

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an innovative Industrial Design Engineer (IDE) to lead the design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types. You will collaborate with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers to deliver technical solutions for lifecycle challenges and define technical specifications for equipment deployment.

You will manage multiple high-visibility programs, write specifications, develop budgets, and travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering or related field
• 4+ years of project management in scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path
• Experience with MS Excel, MS Project and CAD software
• Experience in design/innovation, manufacturing, process, or industrial engineering
• Lean/Six Sigma or similar performance improvement experience to increase efficiency
• Strong analytical, attention to detail, and communication skills; customer-focused
• Experience managing multiple projects across fast-paced environments
• Data-driven decision making and metrics literacy
• Ownership of projects with timelines and independent execution
• Position includes travel up to 50% and valid driver's license where required

Responsibilities

• Drive technical solutions for material handling equipment lifecycle challenges with internal teams and suppliers
• Provide technical leadership and collaborate across engineering, operations and partners
• Define problem statements and develop technical specs for equipment evaluation and deployment
• Develop budgets, business requirements and multi-year plans
• Coordinate cross-site deployment and standardize engineering changes across North America
• Build relationships with FC leadership and operations across multiple sites
• Mine data and transform insights into technical documentation
• Communicate roadmap, trade-offs, and clear technical solutions

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering design

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Vendor management

Travel planning

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

CAD software

Job description

Amazon is seeking an innovative Industrial Design Engineer (IDE) to lead the design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types. You will collaborate with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers to deliver technical solutions for lifecycle challenges and define technical specifications for equipment deployment.

You will manage multiple high-visibility programs, write specifications, develop budgets, and travel up to 50%.