Lead Industrial Design Engineer, Global Ops Automation

Amazon Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking an innovative engineering project leader to drive end-to-end design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems within automated fulfillment centers.

You will coordinate with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions, leveraging Lean principles and safety-focused design while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in design/innovation, R&D, manufacturing, process or industrial engineering.
• Experience managing engineering design projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem solving and project management skills in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development of optimal solutions for sortation and transportation networks including equipment specs and IP considerations.
• Define ambiguous problems and produce technical specs for equipment evaluation and deployment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions on tight timelines.
• Understand business and technical requirements across mechanical, electrical, and controls functions.
• Manage multiple projects, negotiate with partners, and communicate trade-offs clearly.
• Drive standards and consistent engineering changes across North America.

Skills

Project leadership

Engineering integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Automation equipment knowledge

Lean principles experience

System architecture knowledge

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking an innovative engineering project leader to drive end-to-end design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems within automated fulfillment centers.

You will coordinate with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions, leveraging Lean principles and safety-focused design while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Relocation assistance may be provided.