DeploymentEngineer

Amazon is seeking an experienced and business-oriented Deployment Engineer to coordinate the planning and execution of highly complex logistic process automation and sortation projects for the continued expansion of our fulfillment network. Ideal candidates will have Engineering Program and Project Management experience combined with an established technical problem-solving ability. The role will have a holistic view of all aspects of an Amazon Fulfillment Center while focusing on its automation technologies (conveyance, sortation, robotics) and storage solutions. This person will be responsible for planning, designing and delivering state-of-the-art material handling systems and innovations while coordinating internal teams and external contractors in order to effectively launch new Fulfillment Centers and conduct expansions in existing sites. Amazon’s culture encourages an entrepreneurial approach and expects engineers and managers alike to take a high level of ownership in solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment. The role will be based in the United Kingdom with 70% of time traveling mainly around the country and the EU. Key job responsibilities - End-to-end ownership for large-scale engineering projects (planning, feasibility, design, installation, commissioning and qualification, launch and support) - Coordinate critical path items, dive deep on technical details and provide innovative solutions to resolve issues - Assess and communicate project status, manage escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams - Prepare and conduct weekly standing meetings with internal teams and external vendors/contractors to plan and track deliverables - Lead technical design reviews and propose design solutions for material handling and storage technologies that meet both business needs and global design standards - Assist in providing equipment specifications and technical support to procurement and other businesses - Collaborate closely with vari