Lead Industrial Design Engineer, Global Sortation Systems

Amazon; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon's Worldwide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI) is seeking an experienced engineering project leader to drive next-generation sortation and transportation systems. You will lead cross-functional teams in designing world-class, automated fulfillment centers and logistics solutions, with global collaboration and travel up to 25%.

You will coordinate with vendors and internal partners to deliver high-quality, cost-effective systems and provide technical leadership on large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related work.
• Experience in management of engineering design projects.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 3+ years of Design/Innovation, research & development, manufacturing, process, industrial engineering, or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions for the sortation and transportation network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, site layout, and IP considerations.
• Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time.
• Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
• Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects
• Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.

Skills

Design/Innovation

R&D

Industrial Engineering

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon's Worldwide Engineering & Innovation (WWEI) is seeking an experienced engineering project leader to drive next-generation sortation and transportation systems. You will lead cross-functional teams in designing world-class, automated fulfillment centers and logistics solutions, with global collaboration and travel up to 25%.

You will coordinate with vendors and internal partners to deliver high-quality, cost-effective systems and provide technical leadership on large-scale projects.