Lead Operations Engineer – Fulfillment Automation

Amazon; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon in Boston seeks an Operations Engineer to lead cross-functional automation projects within our order fulfillment network. You will manage design, build, and commissioning of high-speed sortation and distribution systems, coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and site leadership to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

Open to candidates with proven integrated automation project engineering experience and a track record of managing large capital projects.

Qualifications

• Proven integrated automation project engineering experience.
• Experience managing large capital automation projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendors.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and improve order fulfillment infrastructure across the network.
• Manage medium-scale automation projects including sortation, conveyors, and robotic work cells.
• Coordinate with vendors, internal teams, and site leadership to ensure on-time delivery.
• Develop budgets, contracts, and change-control processes for projects.
• Lead commissioning and testing activities, tracking progress and quality.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Vendor management

Schedule management

Data analysis

Process improvement

Technical communication

Job description

Amazon in Boston seeks an Operations Engineer to lead cross-functional automation projects within our order fulfillment network. You will manage design, build, and commissioning of high-speed sortation and distribution systems, coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and site leadership to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

Open to candidates with proven integrated automation project engineering experience and a track record of managing large capital projects.