Logistics Operations & Automation Engineer

Amazon; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Operations Engineer to lead design development for the logistics network and specify equipment for optimal material flow and ergonomics. You will drive standardization, test new technologies, and collaborate with safety and operations teams to meet safety codes.

The role requires CAD proficiency, cross-functional project leadership, and up to 90% domestic travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 1+ year of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, project manager, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation.
• 1+ year of experience leading projects, programs or initiatives with continually increasing scope and impact.
• 1+ year of experience in managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems.
• Experience in CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Leading and coordinating design development efforts for optimal solutions for the logistics network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, ergonomics, associate experience, and layout interferences.
• Developing and continuously improving technical and design specifications for automated and nonautomated Material Handling Equipment.
• Driving standardization with quantification and documentation of core design principles using Lean methods.
• Identifying and testing new technologies to continuously improve processes.
• Supporting post-mortem on designs and specifications after implementation in partnering with customers, stakeholders and supplier/integrators.
• Working closely with partner teams in Safety, ergonomics and Operations to build impactful products.
• Developing performance specifications for facilities and equipment meeting unique operating requirements and safety codes.
• Domestic travel up to 90% of time to perform role responsibilities may be required.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Lean methods

Design coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

BIM 360

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Operations Engineer to lead design development for the logistics network and specify equipment for optimal material flow and ergonomics. You will drive standardization, test new technologies, and collaborate with safety and operations teams to meet safety codes.

The role requires CAD proficiency, cross-functional project leadership, and up to 90% domestic travel.