LiT - Sr. Operations Engineer, World Wide Engineering Innovation

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company that leads in online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$107,600 - $177,900
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Logistics

Description For LiT - Sr. Operations Engineer, World Wide Engineering Innovation

Amazon is seeking a Senior Operations Engineer to join their World Wide Engineering Innovation team. This role combines technical leadership with operational excellence in managing complex distribution and sortation systems. As a Senior Operations Engineer, you'll spearhead cross-functional projects that shape the future of Amazon's logistics infrastructure. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation and material handling systems while collaborating with talented engineers globally.

The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and project management skills, requiring you to lead the implementation of sophisticated distribution solutions. You'll be responsible for managing facility network infrastructure projects, including new builds, retrofits, and expansions. The position involves significant stakeholder management, requiring strong communication skills to coordinate with internal teams and external vendors.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on Amazon's global operations. The role offers competitive compensation ($107,600-$177,900 based on location) and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where innovation and problem-solving are essential. The position requires 30-80% domestic travel, indicating the hands-on nature of the role and the opportunity to work on projects across different locations.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong engineering background, proven project management experience, and a passion for operational excellence. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence, with opportunities to influence the future of logistics and distribution systems at a global scale.

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Responsibilities For LiT - Sr. Operations Engineer, World Wide Engineering Innovation

  • Lead and manage lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects
  • Develop and deliver next generation sortation and distribution solutions
  • Partner with internal/external stakeholders for facility network infrastructure
  • Lead engineering reviews and impact system architecture decisions
  • Coordinate execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs
  • Manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validations
  • Lead process improvement initiatives
  • Document technical specifications and functional capabilities

Requirements For LiT - Sr. Operations Engineer, World Wide Engineering Innovation

Linux
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field
  • 6+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or related occupation
  • Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects
  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.)
  • 30% - 80% domestic travel required

Benefits For LiT - Sr. Operations Engineer, World Wide Engineering Innovation

Medical Insurance
401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package

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