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Senior Industrial Design Engineer, World Wide Engineering & Innovation Design Engineering
Amazon 🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Lead strategic design initiatives for global sortation and transportation networks, focusing on automated material handling and robotics. Oversee large-scale engineering projects from conception to completion while presenting business cases to senior executives.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic design initiatives for our global sortation and transportation network
- Partner with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver cost-effective innovations under tight deadlines
- Guide large-scale engineering projects from conception to completion, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and operational excellence
- Present strategic visions, detailed implementation roadmaps, and technical solutions to senior executives
- Drive innovation in package sortation
- Develop optimal solutions for equipment specification and material flow
- Create efficient process designs and site layouts
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors
- Generate cost-effective solutions under time constraints
- Manage multiple concurrent projects
- Build and maintain stakeholder relationships
- Provide technical leadership on large-scale projects
- Present compelling business cases to senior executives
- Execute strategic visions while maintaining operational excellence
Requirements
- 5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent
- Experience with design & innovation and research & development
- Experience in management of engineering design projects
- Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
- Experience with design innovation, R&D, and complex automated systems including robotics, material handling equipment, and high-speed manufacturing
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Sign-on payments
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Key Skills
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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