Lead Industrial Design Engineer: Logistics Automation

Amazon Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; 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 engineering project leader to drive the design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems in global fulfillment networks. You will lead end-to-end initiatives, coordinating with internal teams and vendors to deliver efficient, scalable solutions across multiple sites.

Relocation assistance may be provided. This role requires up to 50% regional travel and the ability to work from the listed offices when not traveling, collaborating with

Responsibilities

• Coordinate efforts to develop optimal sortation and transportation solutions through process design, site layout, equipment specs, and IP considerations
• Define ambiguous problem statements with internal customers and develop technical specs for equipment deployment
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions quickly
• Understand business and technical requirements across mechanical, electrical, and controls domains
• Manage multiple projects and negotiate with partners, contractors, and vendors
• Evaluate solutions and balance business value with technology risk
• Support trade-offs by considering broader business goals and throughput requirements
• Build relationships with Fulfillment Center leadership and operations across multiple sites
• Mine data and translate thoughts into clear technical documentation
• Communicate a clear vision, detailed roadmap, and concrete technical solutions
• Travel Requirements: 50%

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Technical problem solving

Engineering leadership

Job description

Amazon is seeking an innovative engineering project leader to drive the design and deployment of next-generation sortation and transportation systems in global fulfillment networks. You will lead end-to-end initiatives, coordinating with internal teams and vendors to deliver efficient, scalable solutions across multiple sites.

Relocation assistance may be provided. This role requires up to 50% regional travel and the ability to work from the listed offices when not traveling, collaborating with