Lead Industrial Design Engineer, Global Sortation & Automation

Amazon Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an innovative engineering project leader to drive end-to-end design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems within global fulfillment networks.

The role focuses on coordinating cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering to deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions for highly automated facilities, with up to 50% travel and relocation support as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience.
• Experience in Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work.
• Experience in management of engineering design projects

Responsibilities

• Coordinate efforts to develop optimal solutions and processes for the sortation and transportation network.
• Define highly ambiguous problem statements and develop technical specifications for equipment evaluation and deployment.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions quickly.
• Deeply understand the business and technical requirements of product integration from mechanical, electrical, and controls functions.
• Manage multiple projects and influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external partners.
• Evaluate solutions balancing business value and technology risk.
• Consider larger business goals when making trade-offs for efficiency and operability.
• Build relationships with FC leadership and operations across multiple sites.
• Data mine and transform raw thoughts into clear technical documentation.
• Travel Requirements: 50%

Skills

Design/Innovation

Project management

Industrial engineering

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon is seeking an innovative engineering project leader to drive end-to-end design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems within global fulfillment networks.

The role focuses on coordinating cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering to deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions for highly automated facilities, with up to 50% travel and relocation support as needed.