Amazon.com Services LLC

Logistics

MechanicalProjectEngineer

$99–160k Springdale, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Project Engineer at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Mechanical design, Project execution, Technical leadership. Own and execute mechanical design. Develop subsystem layouts”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet project standards; Meet project timelines; Meet deliverables; Ensure accurate releases; Ensure timely releases; Meet safety standards; Meet regulatory standards; Meet performance standards; Resolve design issues proactively; Deliver working mechanical system designs within budget

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving methods; Design issues; Field issues

Eligibility Requirements

Travel to sites

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with Material handling equipment, Experience with CAD software, Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Experience communicating clearly and concisely, Experience working independently, 2+ years of Amazon experience, Handle time-sensitive situations, Prioritize effectively without guidance, 3-5 years of relevant work experience

Nice to Have

Knowledge of system architecture, Knowledge of optimization, Knowledge of system dynamics, Knowledge of system analysis, Knowledge of statistical analysis, Knowledge of reliability analysis, Knowledge of decision making

What You'll Do.

Own and execute mechanical design

Develop subsystem layouts

Select and specify conveyor types

Specify third-party equipment

Coordinate with engineers

Ensure integrated design solutions

Manage clash detection

Execute mechanical engineering deliverables

Manage mechanical engineering schedules

Manage quality standards

Coordinate with construction teams

Resolve layout conflicts

Ensure efficient installation

Lead communication with construction teams

Make decisions on field issues

Produce installation packages

Monitor engineer progress

Ensure deliverables meet timelines

Enter orders for mechanical equipment

Release orders to manufacturing

Perform system calculations

Validate system calculations

Perform component calculations

Validate component calculations

Engineer solutions for custom parts

Engineer solutions for non-standard applications

Guide engineers on technical approaches

Guide engineers on design standards

Guide engineers on problem-solving methods

Review work of junior engineers

Approve work of junior engineers

Provide constructive feedback

Provide technical direction

Assign project tasks to team members

Help junior engineers build capabilities

Ensure mechanical designs meet standards

Validate mechanical designs meet standards

Review engineering calculations

Review equipment orders

Identify design issues

Resolve design issues

Apply lessons learned

Make technical decisions

Document rationale for installation teams

Translate customer drawings into systems

Translate specifications into systems

Optimize mechanical system designs

Deliver working mechanical system designs

Manage clash detection management

Produce 2D customer approval drawings

Produce installation layout drawings

Perform spatial analysis

Validate spatial analysis

Execute system calculations

Execute component calculations

Review calculations performed by engineers

Engineer custom parts

Apply safety regulations

Apply ergonomic standards

Create conveyor manifests

Document engineering decisions

Provide clear instructions

Oversee junior engineer deliverables

Ensure quality of deliverables

Ensure completeness of deliverables

Provide technical guidance to junior engineers

Lead installation support

Lead commissioning activities

Develop engineers through mentorship

Develop engineers through feedback

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with cross-functional teams; Coordinate with electrical engineers; Coordinate with controls engineers; Coordinate with structural engineers; Coordinate with construction teams; Coordinate with other disciplines; Input from senior engineers

Communication Scope

Clear and concise communication

Process & Methodology

Project execution, Project timelines, Project phases, Project sub areas

Full Job Description

Are you a motivated Mechanical Engineer ready to take ownership of complex automated fulfillment projects while developing the next generation of engineers? We're seeking an ambitious Mechanical Project Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us drive the delivery of Amazon's logistics network expansion. In this role, you will own and execute the mechanical design of automated fulfillment center projects, taking full responsibility for project subsystems from concept through installation. You will work independently on most tasks while collaborating with cross-functional teams, provide direct oversight and mentorship to junior engineers, ensuring their work meets project standards and helping them develop their technical capabilities. Job Functions: Mechanical Design and Engineering (Primary Focus: Execution + Oversight): - Own and develop sub system layouts for automated material handling systems with minimal oversight - Independently select and specify conveyor types, third-party equipment, and systems to meet project requirements - Coordinate with electrical, controls, and structural engineers to ensure integrated design solutions - Deliver complete 3D models and manage clash detection for entire project areas Project Execution and Delivery: - Execute and manage mechanical engineering deliverables, schedules, and quality standards - Coordinate with construction teams to resolve layout conflicts and ensure efficient installation - Lead communication with on-site construction teams, making decisions to address field issues - Produce complete installation packages ready for construction use - Monitor progress of engineers on the sub system team and ensure deliverables meet project timelines - Enter and peer review orders for mechanical equipment ensuring accurate and timely releases to manufacturing. Technical Leadership and Mentorship: - Perform and validate all system and component calculations independently (throughput, motor power, belt pull, structural loads

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