Amazon is seeking a Principal Innovation and Design Engineer to join their Worldwide Design Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of logistics and fulfillment systems globally. You'll be responsible for designing cutting-edge automated fulfillment centers, leveraging advanced robotics and material handling technologies. The position requires innovative thinking and leadership in solving complex engineering challenges across multiple simultaneous projects.
As a Principal Engineer, you'll collaborate with internal and external teams to create cost-effective solutions for distribution systems. Your work will span from concept development through design approval, including both template-based and ground-up designs for greenfield and brownfield projects. You'll serve as the technical lead for supplier interactions and support the operational engineering team during implementation.
The role offers significant growth potential within Amazon's dynamic environment, working alongside highly skilled engineers on hundreds of projects annually. You'll have the opportunity to influence the next generation of logistics network design while handling strategic initiatives that directly impact Amazon's global fulfillment capabilities. The position comes with competitive compensation ranging from $141,500 to $244,600 based on location, plus comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and equity compensation.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a lasting impact on global logistics infrastructure. The role requires 20% travel capability and offers the chance to work on transformative projects that combine automation, robotics, and innovative design solutions.