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Amazon · 1 week ago

Project Engineer

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$79K/yr - $185K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Own the design and development of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges considering human/equipment interactions for the North America fulfillment network

Lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for optimal solutions for the North America fulfillment network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and site layout

Work closely with vendors, suppliers and other teams to create innovative solutions

Simultaneously manage multiple high-visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors

Conduct post mortem on designs after implementation in partnering with Safety and Operations

Collaborate with the Fulfillment Center start-up team and launch team to ensure every detail is thought through and documented using a layout, module or Standard Operating Procedure and change control

Develop, document and update design standards in conjunction with worldwide design teams

Build strong working relationships with key company partners such as North America Start-up, North America Launch team, Worldwide Design team, North America Procurement, Information Technology, Loss Prevention, Facilities, Safety, Change Management and North America Operations

Ability to travel up to 30% to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders

Qualification

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Design/InnovationResearch & DevelopmentManufacturing/Process/Industrial EngineeringComplex MHEPackaging LinesLean ManufacturingToyota Manufacturing SystemMS ExcelMS ProjectCAD SoftwareEngineering Design ProjectsCross-Functional Teams InteractionProblem-SolvingLeadershipTeamworkAutoCAD 3DSimulation ModelingSQLData MiningEstimatingOperations ManagementProject ManagementSystem ArchitectureOptimizationSystem DynamicsStatistical AnalysisReliability AnalysisDesign-in-SafetyCommunicationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Process Engineering or related STEM field

4+ years of experience in Design/Innovation, Research & Development, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering

Experience with complex MHE and packaging lines or process design based on Lean Manufacturing or Toyota Manufacturing System

Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software

Experience leading engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional teams

Preferred

MBA, Master’s Degree or other advanced degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Process Engineering, Operations, Business Administration or related field and at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the specialty

Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing

Proficiency in AutoCAD 3D

Proficiency in using advanced simulation modeling tools (Flexsim, Arena, Simio, etc)

Proficiency in running SQL queries and data mining

Experience in engineering and estimating material handling and storage systems

Operations Management/ Fulfillment/Distribution Center experience preferred

Capital project management skills

Proficiency with concepts like system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision making

Design-in-Safety experience

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

Ability to manage, influence, negotiate, and communicate with external business partners and internal teams to meet organizational capacity needs

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a global tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Founded in 1994

Seattle, Washington, USA

10,001+ employees

https://amazon.com

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