Lead Operations Engineer, Automation & Projects

Amazon; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Minneapolis, MN seeks an Operations Engineer to lead cross‑functional projects delivering next‑gen sortation and distribution solutions. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders, manage reviews, milestones, and installations, and drive process improvements while traveling up to 80% domestically.

This role demands a strong engineering background with leadership experience in automated environments and a track record of delivering complex projects on time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in engineering including a supervisory role managing people.
• Experience in a fast-paced, automated, industrial, logistics, production or manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage lifecycle of cross-functional projects delivering sortation and distribution solutions.
• Lead engineering reviews and coordinate with internal teams and vendors.
• Set priorities, milestones, and schedules to meet deadlines.
• Oversee installation, throughput, and safety qualifications of systems.
• Communicate project status and risk mitigation to leadership.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Minneapolis, MN seeks an Operations Engineer to lead cross‑functional projects delivering next‑gen sortation and distribution solutions. You will partner with internal and external stakeholders, manage reviews, milestones, and installations, and drive process improvements while traveling up to 80% domestically.

This role demands a strong engineering background with leadership experience in automated environments and a track record of delivering complex projects on time.