Amazon.com Services LLC

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Ops Engineering, transportation and logistics

OperationsEngineer,GESNAOpsEngineering

$61–85k Arlington, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Operations Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Operations engineering, Project lifecycle management, Automation projects. Lead and manage project lifecycle. Develop next generation solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver next generation solutions; Meet project goals within schedule; Meet project goals within budget; Meet project goals within safety targets; Meet project goals within quality targets

Industry & Context.

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Ops Engineering, transportation and logistics
Problems you'll solve

Analyze systems; Deep dive systems; Troubleshoot design problems; Resolve design problems

Eligibility Requirements

75% regional travel yearly, Availability to work from corporate office when not traveling

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Prior engineering experience in integrated automation project life cycle, Managed execution of large capital automation projects, Agile with ability to adapt strategies, Comfortable interfacing and driving functional teams

Nice to Have

Directly managed execution of large capital automation projects with cumulative spend of less than $5MM and high schedule commitments

What You'll Do.

Lead and manage project lifecycle

Develop next generation solutions

Plan and implement facility network infrastructure

Partner with internal customers and stakeholders

Ensure timely handover

Design order fulfillment infrastructure

Build order fulfillment infrastructure

Improve order fulfillment infrastructure

Innovate order fulfillment infrastructure

Manage integrated automation projects

Design integrated automation projects

Implement integrated automation projects

Manage on-site vendors

Escalate issues through leadership

Propose resolutions to design problems

Identify design improvement needs

Communicate design improvement needs

Monitor project schedules

Enforce project quality

Coordinate execution efforts

Develop budget documents

Manage budget documents

Develop contract documents

Manage contract documents

Lead system commissioning

Administer commissioning plan

Interpret commissioning statuses

Report commissioning results

Coordinate operator training

Ensure procedural compliance

Ensure maintenance practices

Ensure safety practices

Document change requests

Investigate change requests

Submit change requests

Build working relationships

Identify process improvement initiatives

Lead process improvement initiatives

Support Kaizen events

Leverage working knowledge of Amazon operations

Perform data analysis

Provide recommendations from data analysis

Provide conclusions from data analysis

Develop cross-functional knowledge

Coordinate site activities

Deep dive project progress

Identify project barriers

Create project solutions

Drive project resolutions

Facilitate planning meetings

Facilitate implementation meetings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Internal teams; External stakeholders; Functional teams; Operations leadership teams; Business stakeholders

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively; Communicate respectfully

Process & Methodology

Project lifecycle management, Schedule management, Risk mitigation, Scope control, Budget management, Contract management, RFP development

Full Job Description

As an Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions, and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks. Amazon is seeking an industry proven and detail-oriented Operations Engineer for the design, build, and continuous improvement of our order fulfillment infrastructure. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior engineering experience in the integrated automation project life cycle, including their development, design, implementation, enhancement, and support. This individual ideally has directly managed the execution of large capital automation projects with a cumulative spend of less than $5MM and high schedule commitments. Our Operations Engineers must be agile with the ability to quickly adapt strategies, plans, and solutions in response to dynamic business requirements. They also must be comfortable interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization. Open minds, customer focus, innovation empowerment, advanced technologies, team comradely, individual drive, and occasional senses of humor enable our Regional Operations Engineering team to deliver the most advanced fulfillment solutions in the world. As an Operations Engineer for Amazon, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe. You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals within schedule, budget, safety, and quali

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