Senior Industrial Designer for Global Grocery Facilities

Amazon Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 132,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer for Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Design to lead end-to-end design for large-scale industrial grocery facilities. You will own composite drawing packages, construction documents, and permitting across multi-phase projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.

The role requires deep industrial design expertise, precision, and the ability to balance operational efficiency, scalability, and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD 3D.
• 5+ years reading and understanding schematics and building drawings.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end design support for large-scale industrial grocery facilities including ground-up development, shell design, and TI work.
• Develop, manage, and maintain composite drawing packages and construction document sets.
• Lead shell design coordination, including site civil interface, structural systems, building envelope, and core-and-shell documentation.
• Manage tenant improvement design and documentation for grocery fulfillment operations, automation systems, and food safety requirements.
• Lead permitting processes across multiple jurisdictions with authorities and landlords.
• Partner with Real Estate, Pre-Construction, Construction, PM, and Operations Engineering teams to align design with requirements, schedule, and budget.
• Collaborate with external architects and engineers to finalize construction document and permitting packages.
• Streamline site layouts and material flow with internal and external teams.

Skills

AutoCAD 3D

Schematic drawings

Industrial design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer for Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Design to lead end-to-end design for large-scale industrial grocery facilities. You will own composite drawing packages, construction documents, and permitting across multi-phase projects, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.

The role requires deep industrial design expertise, precision, and the ability to balance operational efficiency, scalability, and cost.