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Amazon · 2 days ago

Sr. Operations Engineer, Urban Fulfilment

Amazon is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to work on developing, designing and delivering next generation, world-class fulfillment, delivery and transportation systems. The Engineer will drive process engineering, building design, and standardization across the Last Mile delivery network, focusing on optimizing delivery and sortation systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work with key stakeholders on the criteria for design and expansion
Develop design and analytical models (excel, simulation etc.) to show feasibility and operational cost of design
Ability to generate and implement design process with an aim to articulate operational and safety criteria in design development
Review design and supporting technical documents for approvals
Review existing designs to identify value engineering opportunities and optimization
Ability to easily communicate, present and write technical documents/drawings
Project manage and communicate project with all stakeholders via project management tools (BIM)
Ability to train and articulate standards across cross functional teams
Ability to travel 25% of the time
Conduct detailed design reviews with vendors to develop the designs of complex and optimal storage and processing solutions
Deep dive into CAD models to develop best in class solution from the perspective of operations, maintenance, safety and reliability
Visit vendor facilities to conduct proof-of-concept and Factor Acceptance Tests of designed equipments
Visit Amazon FCs to conduct tests on equipment and collect data and drive continuous improvement through data-drive decisions
Carry out continuous improvement pilots on the existing network and make changes to improve the customer experience
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and leaders through business reviews and white papers

Qualification

Design engineeringMaterial handling equipmentProject managementLean ManagementSix SigmaData analysisMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsCollaborationTechnical writing

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field
5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
5+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field
Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools

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

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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