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Amazon Sr. Industrial Design Engineer in Seattle, Washington
Description
Amazon is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to work on developing, designing and delivering next generation, world-class fulfillment, delivery and transportation systems.
In this role, the Design Engineer will drive process engineering, building design, and standardization across our Last Mile delivery network. This 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.
Responsibilities will include creating and maintaining optimal drawings of material handling equipment, work areas, and storage equipment as well as design support for future initiatives. Drawings will require a high level of detail in both plan views as well as corresponding elevation views.
A successful candidate will be able to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time, and simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
Key job responsibilities
Work with key stakeholders on the criteria for design and expansion
Develop design and analytical models (excel, simulation etc.) to show feasibility and operational cost of design
Ability to generate and implement design process with an aim to articulate operational and safety criteria in design development
Review design and supporting technical documents for approvals
Review existing designs to identify value engineering opportunities and optimization
Ability to easily communicate, present and write technical documents/drawings
Project manage and communicate project with all stakeholders via project management tools
Ability to train and articulate standards across cross functional teams.
Ability to travel 25% of the time
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent industrial and operations background
5+ years of engineering experience in industrial, logistics, distribution, fulfillment, manufacturing, architectural, robotics, production environment
Expert in AutoCAD, REVIT or any other CAD program
Data analysis and analytical skills
Experience in solution optimization, value engineering, best fit analysis (design and data), process development.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's in Engineering, Logistics, or Supply Chain
8+ year of relevant design engineering experience - Experience developing automation solutions involving selecting tech, productivity and cost analysis
Knowledge with simulation in one of the software’s listed (Matlab/Simulink, Anylogic, FlexSim)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to organize, manage multiple tasks and dealing with ambiguity
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,600/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.
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