Amazon.com Services LLC

Design, Product Design, operations

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, Engineering Leadership. Own and execute mechanical design. Develop subsystem layouts”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure deliverables meet project timelines; Ensure accurate and timely releases; Ensure designs meet standards; Ensure quality and completeness

Industry & Context.

Design, Product Design, operations
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving methods; Design issues; Field issues

Eligibility Requirements

Travel to sites

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of Design/Innovation, 3+ years of research & development, 3+ years of manufacturing, 3+ years of process engineering, 3+ years of industrial engineering, Experience working independently, Experience working on milestone-driven projects, Experience using AutoCAD, Experience using Rhino, Experience using Revit, Experience using SolidWorks, Experience using CREO, Experience using BIM360, Experience using SketchUp, Experience using KeyShot, Experience in written communication, Experience in oral communication, Ability to communicate with all levels

Nice to Have

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 in automated material handling, Experience in non-automated material handling, Experience in project ownership, Experience communicating timelines, Experience executing independently, Experience with industry safety standards, Experience with egress standards

What You'll Do.

Own and execute mechanical design

Develop subsystem layouts

Select and specify conveyor types

Specify third-party equipment

Coordinate with electrical engineers

Coordinate with controls engineers

Coordinate with structural engineers

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 to address field issues

Produce installation packages

Monitor engineer progress

Ensure deliverables meet timelines

Enter orders for mechanical equipment

Peer review 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

Mentor engineers on technical approaches

Guide engineers on design standards

Guide engineers on problem-solving

Review work of junior engineers

Approve work of junior engineers

Provide constructive feedback

Provide technical direction

Assign project tasks to team members

Ensure mechanical designs meet safety standards

Ensure mechanical designs meet regulatory standards

Ensure mechanical designs meet performance standards

Review engineering calculations

Review equipment orders

Identify design issues proactively

Resolve design issues proactively

Drive improvements based on lessons learned

Apply lessons learned to current work

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

Coordinate with other disciplines

Produce 2D customer approval drawings

Produce installation layout drawings

Perform spatial analysis

Validate spatial analysis

Execute system level calculations

Execute component level 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 deliverables of junior engineers

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; Collaborating with electrical engineers; Collaborating with controls engineers; Collaborating with structural engineers; Collaborating with construction teams; Collaborating with other disciplines

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication; Technical communication

Process & Methodology

Project execution, Schedule management, Quality management

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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