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Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Global technology company specializing in e-commerce, cloud computing, and logistics solutions.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics · Robotics
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Description For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Amazon is seeking a Senior Innovation and Design Engineer to join their Worldwide Design Engineering team. This role focuses on designing next-generation fulfillment centers and logistics systems globally. The ideal candidate will have expertise in creating high-performance physical systems, strong technical problem-solving abilities, and excellent project management skills. You'll work on designing fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and specialty facilities throughout North America and Europe.

The position involves partnering with internal and external teams to design high-quality, cost-effective solutions for fulfillment and distribution systems. You'll manage multiple projects simultaneously, from concept to design approval, and serve as the primary technical contact for suppliers. The role requires collaboration with Ops Engineering teams for installation and commissioning of projects.

You'll be part of a highly skilled engineering team working on high-impact, visible projects in a fast-paced environment. The role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and robotics. You'll be challenged to innovate and grow while contributing to Amazon's global logistics network.

Key aspects include designing green-field and brown-field projects, implementing engineering solutions for complex material flow problems, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The position requires travel (20%) and offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and parental leave options.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact on global logistics operations while working with innovative technologies and diverse teams.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

  • Invent, design, and implement engineering solutions to complex material flow/transformation
  • Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts
  • Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors
  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects
  • Effectively communicate vision, roadmap, and technical solutions to senior executives

Requirements For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field
  • Experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering
  • Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects
  • Proficiency using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
  • Ability to travel 20% globally

Benefits For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

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