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Description

Amazon operates a world-class network of delivery stations across the globe. The LastMile organization is responsible for the acquisition, design, construction, and management of all facilities in the Amazon Delivery Station Network. We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our North America LastMile Design Team who will support the expansion of Amazon Logistics (AMZL) Delivery Station Network in North America (NA). In this role, the Design Engineer will drive delivery station process, building design, and standardization across our Last Mile delivery network. As a member of the NA LastMile Design team, the individual will be responsible for designing and optimizing the delivery and sortation network, enabling operations processes to meet safety, customer experience, quality, and cost goals that span delivery stations, outside traffic flow and on-road operations.

Key job responsibilities

Responsible for building design, development, review and release for approval, deployment of new delivery stations and existing station capacity improvements and enhancements.

Provide process expertise on engineering design including material flow, labor placement, conveyors, equipment, operations modules, packaging profiles, physical building and site layout components

Achieve the daily and weekly plan set in front of the Design Engineers.

Collaborate with Design Managers, CAD drafters, Real Estate Transaction managers, Worldwide Engineering (WWE), Pre-Construction and its architects, material handling equipment suppliers, Launch and Start Up teams, Finance, Volume Planning, and Capacity Planning teams among others.

Contribute to network culture of standardization using best practice sharing with European (EU) and Worldwide (WW) counterparts, and incorporate into most up to date design practices.

Lead continuous process and design benchmark initiatives and conduct deep dive benchmark studies

Support the Design quality control process that strives for accurate and zero-defect designs.

Responsible for implementation of new Design standards in collaboration with Worldwide Design, Safety, Process Engineering, Material Handling Equipment, and Launch.

Responsible for new expansion, retrofit, process improvement initiatives and opportunities at the project level to support associate driver safety, quality, productivity, and the capacity increase for the delivery stations.

Implement solutions for recurring process issues and improvement projects within Design Engineering processes.

Collaborates with partner teams on their inputs, feedback, and best practices.

Implement new template building designs, process improvements, safety processes, etc. into standard designs.

Implement mechanisms to increase scale, speed, and quality of designs within the team.

Facilitate cross-functional project specific reviews to collaborate on design solutions.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience

- Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment

- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field

- 8+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or related occupation

- Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems

- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

- Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related STEM field

- Operations Management/Distribution Center experience with direct management or responsibility for material handling, automation, or other technical projects

- Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing

- Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs

- Experience with design and/or implementation automation solutions, such as Conveyors, Sorters, high speed manufacturing and packaging lines, Robotic work cells

- Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or program

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $107,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.