Industrial Design Engineer — MHE & Automation

Amazon Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Industrial Design Engineer to lead cross-functional design and deployment of material handling systems in our world-class fulfillment centers and logistics networks. You will own technical specifications, evaluate new technologies, and manage large, high-visibility programs end-to-end across multiple sites.

You will collaborate with internal customers and external vendors, with up to 50% travel and relocation support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in engineering or equivalent.
• 4+ years of project management disciplines incl. scope, schedule, budget, quality.
• Experience with MS Excel, MS Project, CAD software.
• Experience in Design/Innovation, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related work.
• Ability to deliver projects on time in fast-moving environments.
• Strong analytical, detailed, and communications skills, with customer focus.
• Experience managing multiple projects across teams in a deadline-driven setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate efforts to develop optimal solutions for the sortation and transportation network.
• Define ambiguous problems and develop technical specifications for equipment deployment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors for high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
• Understand business and technical requirements of product integration across mechanical, electrical, and controls.
• Manage multiple projects and influence stakeholders to achieve goals.
• Evaluate solutions balancing business value and technology risk.
• Build relationships with FC leadership and operations teams across sites.
• Data mine and translate thoughts into clear technical documentation.
• Communicate vision, roadmap, and technical solutions effectively.

Skills

Project management

CAD software

MS Excel

MS Project

Lean Process Improvement

Six Sigma

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Industrial Design Engineer to lead cross-functional design and deployment of material handling systems in our world-class fulfillment centers and logistics networks. You will own technical specifications, evaluate new technologies, and manage large, high-visibility programs end-to-end across multiple sites.

You will collaborate with internal customers and external vendors, with up to 50% travel and relocation support as needed.