Amazon.com Services LLC

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Ops Engineering, operations

OperationsEngineer,OperationsEngineering

$61–85k Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Project lifecycle management, Cross-functional projects, Distribution solutions. Manage project lifecycles. Deliver on objectives and targets”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver next generation solutions; Ensure timely handover; Meet project goals; Deliver on objectives and targets; Enhance team efficiency; Deliver cost-effective solutions

Industry & Context.

Operations, IT, Support Engineering, Ops Engineering, operations
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solve; Mitigate risks; Resolve technical deficiencies

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 80% travel, Availability to work from corporate office when not traveling, Willing to relocate within commuting distance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field, Experience with CAD software, 1+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or related occupation

Nice to Have

Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related STEM field, Operations Management/Distribution Center experience, Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing, Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs, Experience with design and/or implementation automation solutions, Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or program

What You'll Do.

Manage project lifecycles

Deliver on objectives and targets

Participate in engineering reviews

Provide impact on system solutions

Provide impact on architecture

Provide impact on facility processes

Partner with internal teams

Partner with stakeholders

Identify dependencies

Lead execution of systems

Lead execution of automated equipment designs

Perform installation qualification

Perform throughput qualification

Perform safety qualification

Resolve technical deficiencies

Facilitate effective meetings

Document action items

Communicate project status

Communicate risk analysis

Communicate mitigation plans

Provide summaries to leadership

Articulate system designs

Articulate equipment designs

Manage purchase orders

Manage invoice approvals

Build relationships with stakeholders

Identify process improvement initiatives

Lead process improvement initiatives

Enhance team efficiency

Deliver cost-effective solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional projects; Internal customers; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders; External equipment vendors; Partners

Communication Scope

Communicate project status; Communicate risk analysis; Communicate mitigation plans; Provide clear summaries

Process & Methodology

Project lifecycle management, Schedule management, Risk mitigation, Scope control

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. 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. You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs. To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control. This role requires up to 80% travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided. Key job responsibilities • Independently manage complex project lifecycles across organizations and geographies, delivering on objectives and targets as project owner. • Participate in engineering reviews, providing tangible impact on system solutions, architecture, and facility processes. • Partner with internal teams, stakeholders, and vendors to set priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules. Proactively identify dependencies, problem-solve, and

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