Sr Industrial Design Engineer, WW Central Engineering

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Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Logistics · Robotics

Description For Sr Industrial Design Engineer, WW Central Engineering

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead and develop forward-thinking material handling solutions. This role is part of Amazon's mission to build a world-class last mile operation, focusing on delivering orders quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively. The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of logistics automation, combining mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering with software-driven solutions.

The role requires expertise in mechanical engineering, automation, and system optimization to enhance operational efficiency. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, high-performance logistics and material handling systems. This position offers significant career growth potential, allowing you to lead strategic initiatives and contribute to Amazon's long-term technology roadmap.

Working in an international environment, you'll collaborate with teams across multiple locations, with flexible base location options in major European cities. The role involves up to 20% travel, providing exposure to global operations and diverse technical challenges.

Key aspects include leading complex engineering projects, developing innovative solutions for material handling, and integrating various technical disciplines. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in automation, robotics, and AI-driven systems, while maintaining high standards for safety and operational excellence.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about combining engineering expertise with logistics innovation, offering the chance to shape the future of delivery systems at a global scale. The position comes with comprehensive benefits and the backing of Amazon's extensive resources and technology infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Sr Industrial Design Engineer, WW Central Engineering

  • Design and develop engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges
  • Improve and develop scalable, efficient machines and processes for large-scale deployments
  • Lead and coordinate concept and design efforts
  • Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
  • Manage and execute high-visibility projects
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale projects
  • Conduct post-mortem reviews on deployed designs
  • Lead process improvement initiatives
  • Maintain technical specifications, SOPs, and operational guidelines
  • Develop and maintain control system specifications
  • Integrate mechanical and electrical systems
  • Implement PLC-based control systems and automation solutions

Requirements For Sr Industrial Design Engineer, WW Central Engineering

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  • Master's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in mechatronics engineering, logistics, or manufacturing environments
  • Expertise in mechanical design, automated material handling equipment, robotics, and high-speed manufacturing systems
  • Strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and industrial automation
  • Experience using AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Project, and simulation tools
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent technical writing skills
  • Ability to travel up to 20% internationally

Benefits For Sr Industrial Design Engineer, WW Central Engineering

Visa Sponsorship
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Work on pioneering projects
  • Collaborate with top industry talent
  • Global exposure and travel opportunities
  • Equal opportunities employer
  • Workplace accommodations available

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