Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Global technology company specializing in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Logistics · Robotics

Description For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Amazon is seeking a Senior 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 centers globally. The position combines engineering expertise with innovation to design and implement cutting-edge automated systems, packaging technologies, and robotics solutions.

As a Senior Innovation and Design Engineer, you'll take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously, working from initial concept through to final implementation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create cost-effective solutions for fulfillment and distribution systems. The role involves designing both template-based and from-scratch projects for green-field sites, brown-field locations, and facility retrofits.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment, bringing strong technical skills and project management expertise. You'll work alongside highly skilled engineers on hundreds of projects annually, making a significant impact on Amazon's global operations. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, parental leave, and retirement plans.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth, hands-on experience with cutting-edge automation technology, and the chance to solve complex problems at a global scale. You'll be at the forefront of innovation in logistics and fulfillment center design, working with state-of-the-art robotics and automated systems. The position requires 20% travel capability and offers the excitement of seeing your designs transform from concept to operational reality.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

  • Design next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to design high quality, cost effective solutions
  • Own multiple projects simultaneously, from concept realization through design approval
  • Serve as primary technical contact for suppliers
  • Support installation and commissioning of designed systems
  • Work on green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits projects
  • Design highly automated fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation centers

Requirements For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or foreign equivalent or a related field, or 5+ years Amazon experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Design/Innovation Engineering, Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, or related
  • Experience must involve ownership/management of engineering design projects
  • Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
  • Ability to travel 20%, including globally

Benefits For Senior Innovation and Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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