Lead Industrial Design Engineer, Material Handling

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

401(k) Plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an innovative and solutions-oriented Industrial Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types.

You will collaborate with internal and external teams to define ambiguous problems, write technical specifications, and drive programs through the full lifecycle. Up to 50% travel is required, with relocation assistance as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams in complex engineering projects.
• Ability to travel up to 50% and work from a corporate office when not traveling.
• Willingness to relocate within commuting distance to the office.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical strategy for material handling equipment lifecycle.
• Lead cross-functional communications and planning for technology deployment.
• Define program scope, requirements, and ensure transfer of knowledge to design and field teams.
• Evaluate solutions balancing business value and tech risk.
• Travel up to 50% to interact with leaders and partners.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Systems architecture

Technical problem solving

Job description

Amazon is seeking an innovative and solutions-oriented Industrial Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of material handling systems across multiple building types.

You will collaborate with internal and external teams to define ambiguous problems, write technical specifications, and drive programs through the full lifecycle. Up to 50% travel is required, with relocation assistance as needed.