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Design Engineer, AMXL Worldwide Industrial Design Engineering

Amazon πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Bellevue, Washington, United States of America

Onsite $80,200 - $137,100 Full-time Mid-level

Support the analysis, design, and deployment of retrofit programs and process improvements across fulfillment centers and delivery stations. Maintain capacity models for First and Middle Mile networks to ensure accurate quarterly planning and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end process design and site layout development for new business initiatives and process improvement projects across the delivery station and sort center network
  • Maintain and update capacity models for First Mile and Middle Mile business units, supporting data accuracy and timely model refreshes for quarterly planning cycles
  • Identify and document resource requirements for retrofit projects including site layout changes, traffic flow plans, material flow optimization, equipment specifications, and operations scheduling inputs
  • Assist in consolidating retrofit efforts across sites by coordinating change management activities, supporting post-launch tasks, and helping minimize disruption and reduce launch costs
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to develop cost-effective solutions within tight timelines, escalating risks and blockers as needed
  • Manage multiple tasks and project workstreams simultaneously while communicating effectively with cross-functional partners, contractors, and vendors
  • Share and document best practices between engineering and operations teams to drive consistency and continuous improvement
  • Provide technical support for large-scale engineering projects, contributing to design reviews, calculations, and implementation planning under senior leadership direction
  • Support ergonomic design improvements by leveraging ergonomics, safety, and field ACES team resources and incorporating findings into project designs
  • Contribute to standardization and documentation of core design and process elements for scalable network growth, applying Lean principles and process management fundamentals
  • Participate in post-launch reviews, gather customer feedback, and help incorporate learnings into future project plans to drive iterative improvement

Requirements

  • Experience leading engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional teams
  • Experience in AutoCAD 3D
  • Experience in engineering and estimating material handling and storage systems
  • Experience modeling or simulating large-scale, high-volume distribution centers
  • Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, macros, SQL, visualization tools - Tableau, Quicksight, etc.
  • Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Key Skills

Industrial design Engineering AutoCAD 3D Material handling Storage systems Data analysis Excel Pivot Tables SQL Tableau Quicksight Lean principles Process management Ergonomics Safety ACES team resources Design reviews Calculations Implementation planning Standardization Documentation Scalable network growth

About Amazon

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fa

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