Amazon · 4 hours ago
Sr. Design Engineer, AMXL Long Term Planning Engineering
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $179K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for their AMXL Long Term Planning Engineering team, which focuses on optimizing fulfillment center processes and operations. The role involves driving innovation projects, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring the successful design and implementation of solutions for heavy/bulky business operations.
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Responsibilities
Drive standardization, documentation of core design and process elements for scalable network growth across the worldwide AMXL business using strong process management and Lean principles
Drive implementation and adoption of new design innovations across multiple regions
Identify innovations and perform experiments to create processes that increase customer value
Own and deliver on post-launch reviews and customer feedback, and incorporate feedback into future project plans
Partner with stakeholders in other functional areas as required (S&OP, Operations Integration, Transportation, Sort Centers, Delivery Stations, Site Launch, Procurement, etc.) in support of network initiatives
Define the project objectives, analyze data and drive improvements that are quantified with metrics
Work in an ambiguous environment, seeking to understand business problems, automation limitations, scaling factors, and boundary conditions
Oversee gaps between teams, processes and systems, helping teams reduce exposure to classic failure modes (e.g., requirements not sufficiently understood or documented, ineffective cross-team collaboration, long-term impact(s) from third-party solutions, security not considered, insufficient stakeholder review, etc.)
Solve problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks
Work with stakeholders to communicate and impact critical business initiatives
Develop, implement, and govern KPI reporting for a portfolio of programs, providing visibility to the milestones, and performance across all projects
Engage other Amazon business units globally to socialize best practices and improve end to end outcomes for our customers
Up to 15% travel required
Qualification
Required
5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience
Master's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent
Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing
Experience in engineering and estimating material handling and storage systems
Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
Knowledge of concepts like system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, electronic system design, and decision making
Preferred
Experience leading engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional teams
Experience with automated controls
Experience in running SQL queries and data mining
Experience with design-in-safety
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
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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
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VP & CTO
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