Solutions Design Engineer, SSD Solutions

Amazon Robotics develops premier advances in robotics and software to transform customer experiences through innovative fulfillment solutions.
Distributed Systems
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Robotics · Logistics

Description For Solutions Design Engineer, SSD Solutions

Amazon Robotics is seeking a Solutions Design Engineer for their SSD Solutions team within the Robotic Storage Technology organization. This role combines innovation with practical problem-solving to design next-generation Amazon Fulfillment Centers (FCs).

The position involves evaluating and creating physical processing and material handling solutions using cutting-edge technology, robotics, and data analytics. You'll be part of a team that owns designs from concept to sustaining, supporting 76 live SSD sites in the US, and launching new automated storage and retrieval systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Analyzing and optimizing existing Robotic FC performance
  • Creating new state-of-the-art robotic material handling systems
  • Developing models to solve complex problems
  • Coordinating with systems and operations engineering teams
  • Managing multiple projects while communicating with various stakeholders

The SSD Solutions team is expanding, expected to double in size, focusing on Sub-Same-Day business needs - specifically combined fulfillment and last-mile building operations that can deliver packages within 5 hours of order placement. The team manages storage systems for 100K unique ASINs.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong technical problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Passion for creating high-performance physical systems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave, 401(k), and PTO. The company values diversity and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making an impact on a global scale.

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Responsibilities For Solutions Design Engineer, SSD Solutions

  • Evaluate and create physical processing and material handling solutions using premier technology
  • Identify and examine key operational and financial metrics
  • Coordinate and partner with systems and operations engineering teams
  • Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Develop models to solve complex problems

Requirements For Solutions Design Engineer, SSD Solutions

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience as an industrial engineer, process engineer, systems engineer, manufacturing engineer, project manager or related occupation
  • Experience using MS Excel, MS Project, AutoCAD and commercial off the shelf technologies such as Tableau, SQL, etc.

Benefits For Solutions Design Engineer, SSD Solutions

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

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