Amazon · 1 week ago
Senior Industrial Engineer, Factory Design & Simulation, Amazon Industrial Robotics
Middlesex County, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$119K/yr - $206K/yrAmazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced manufacturing facilities that will transform production at Amazon's scale. As a Senior Industrial Engineer, you will develop innovative factory layouts using simulation modeling to optimize manufacturing operations and enhance production efficiency.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute factory designs from concept to production including specification, layout, simulation, validation and implementation
Own the detailed design and performance of manufacturing systems through simulation modeling and process engineering
Develop and analyze discrete event simulations to validate factory designs and capacity requirements
Apply Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to optimize manufacturing processes and material flows
Design and implement efficient material flow systems for automated production environments
Create and maintain factory simulation models and digital twins to support capacity planning and optimization
Work with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure a smooth factory launch
Collaborate with automation teams to integrate robotic systems into factory design
Write functional specifications, design verification plans, and process validation procedures
Exhibit role model behaviors of industrial engineering best practices, thorough and predictive engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership
Qualification
Required
Experience using advanced simulation modeling tools (Flexsim, Arena, Simio, etc.)
Experience in complex work environments, including (but not limited to robotics, automation, diagnostic and test equipment)
Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations
Experience working in an Agile environment
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
Experience applying Lean/Six Sigma principles in manufacturing environments (VSM, Kaizen, DMAIC, Poka-Yoke, etc.)
Experience designing factory layouts or production lines
Experience writing technical documents, project plans and progress reports to leadership and to stakeholders
Experience with full lifecycle development of manufacturing systems
Demonstrated ability to translate simulation insights into practical implementation plans
Preferred
Master's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Experience using data visualization tools
Experience with the project management of technical projects
Experience dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering measurable results in an agile environment
Experience in material handling systems (MHS) installation, operation and maintenance
Experience with digital twin technology for factory simulation
Experience integrating robotics and automation into manufacturing processes
Experience with data analysis for manufacturing optimization
Experience launching new manufacturing facilities or production lines
Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO's
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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