Amazon · 1 month ago
Senior Equipment Engineer, AMZL Engineering and Innovation
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$119K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is changing the way we interact with customers around the globe and is seeking a Senior Equipment Engineer to lead the development of innovative equipment for delivery stations. The role involves collaborating with various teams to design high-quality solutions and managing complex initiatives to enhance the efficiency of last mile delivery systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Act as the WW technical expert for equipment development. This includes taking a leading role in equipment testing and validation
Lead idea generation for innovative design/equipment solutions to existing operational problems
Create documentation for equipment solutions, such as design definitions, quality specifications, assembly instructions and equipment design standards, etc
Generate structured plan to turn innovative equipment design solutions from ideas to assessment, pilot and finally expansion
Own and deliver against plans, providing network reporting, financial approval and leadership approval for all stages of program progression
Act as technical expert in area of ownership, providing technical expertise to other Engineering teams, alongside providing technical challenge for suppliers and partners
Build large-scale business proposals based on innovation designs for WW Ops Engineering, often with ambiguity; collaborate with WHS, Planning, Launch, Procurement, Finance, HR, external partners and product teams to ensure project completion (on time and within budget)
Ensure customer satisfaction by following through with requests and ensuring needs are met as accurately and immediately as possible
Own internal process innovations across the Engineering Org, including owning road-mapping and planning for given area of responsibility and ensuring roadmap is delivered
Coordinate with Tech/Software teams, driving the operational execution of software enhancements as well as ensuring the software supports the physical design/process innovations
Up to 50% regional and WW travel depending on business needs
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
5+ years of specialty (with progressive responsibility) experience
Master's degree in Engineering (any domain), Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
Knowledge of concepts like system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, electronic system design, and decision making
Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing
Experience with design-in-safety
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
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Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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