Amazon.com Services LLC

Logistics

InnovationandDesignEngineer

$94–160k Nashville, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Innovation and Design Engineer at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Design Engineering, Logistics, Automation. Manage mechanical design for FC systems. Develop design specifications for automated handling equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure fiscal responsibility; Ensure strategic alignment; Ensure successful project delivery; Ensure operational performance; Ensure successful installation; Ensure successful launch; Maximize efficiency; Maximize throughput; Align with project requirements; Align with organizational goals; Adhere to Amazon's standards; Accommodate shifting business priorities; Align with project timelines; Align with budgetary constraints

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Complex challenges; Practical solutions; Technical challenges; Implementation challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years Design/Innovation experience, 5+ years R&D experience, 5+ years manufacturing experience, 5+ years process engineering experience, 5+ years industrial engineering experience, Management of engineering design projects

Nice to Have

Master's degree in Engineering, Master's degree in Operations, Master's degree in Business Administration, Knowledge of system architecture, Knowledge of system optimization, Knowledge of system dynamics, Knowledge of system analysis, Knowledge of statistical analysis, Knowledge of reliability analysis, Knowledge of decision making, Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, Experience with packaging technologies, Experience with high-speed manufacturing, Experience with design-in-safety, Experience with process design based on Lean Principles

What You'll Do.

Manage mechanical design for FC systems

Develop design specifications for automated handling equipment

Develop design specifications for packaging systems

Develop design specifications for robotics solutions

Execute engineering calculations

Validate engineering calculations

Conduct technical analyses

Enhance facility layouts

Optimize material flow pathways

Spearhead design initiatives for complex automation

Mentor junior engineers

Provide technical guidance

Support career development coaching

Support interview process

Provide hiring recommendations

Ensure alignment with project requirements

Foster a collaborative environment

Encourage continuous improvement

Provide constructive feedback

Provide performance evaluations

Establish functional standards

Own end-to-end functional processes

Drive continuous improvement of functional capabilities

Drive continuous improvement of methodologies

Serve as escalation point for functional issues

Serve as escalation point for technical challenges

Ensure functional alignment with organizational goals

Simultaneously manage multiple projects

Drive end-to-end site launch processes

Coordinate technical aspects of facility deployment

Design operational layouts

Optimize operational layouts

Manage budgets for launching new facilities

Function as lead technical liaison

Facilitate design reviews

Ensure solutions adhere to standards

Oversee project timelines

Oversee project deliverables

Create detailed timelines for launch activities

Engage with diverse teams

Provide technical support during installation

Provide technical support during commissioning

Work jointly with suppliers

Create innovative efficiency-enhancing solutions

Offer technical expertise to resolve implementation challenges

Lead procurement strategies for facility equipment

Lead procurement strategies for facility systems

Evaluate vendor proposals

Negotiate technical specifications

Negotiate commercial terms

Develop relationships with equipment suppliers

Develop relationships with service providers

Ensure procurement activities align with timelines

Ensure procurement activities align with budgets

Recognize opportunities for design standardization

Recognize opportunities for design scalability

Assist in developing new design requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Operations teams; Construction teams; Controls Engineering teams; Finance teams; Launch teams; Equipment vendors; System integrators; Building architects; Internal Amazon teams

Communication Scope

Executive reporting; Translate technical complexities

Process & Methodology

Program Management, Executive Leadership, Budget management, Project prioritization, Timeline establishment, Critical path milestones, Capital projects, Project delivery, Project launch processes, Budget management for new facilities, Capital expenditure management, Operational costs management, Project timelines management, Deliverables management, Critical paths management

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