Operations Engineer, NASC Engineering - Amazon
This position will have an impact on both design and process design engineering for the NASC.
If the notion of leading engineering projects amongst the world’s brightest talent to full potential excites you; if the idea of using technologies to develop sortation and logistics systems in the multi-national juggernaut that is Amazon has your attention, then keep reading.
Are you an innovative leader that wants to be part of world-class sortation centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing systems and processes that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you?If so, we have the job for you!
We’re looking to add a handful of high-impact operations engineers to our team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for our sortation and distribution systems. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch along with ownership of Process Designs end to end complimenting each Design.
You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.
Key job responsibilities- Coordinate efforts to develop optimal solutions and processes for the sortation and transportation network through material flow, process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations.
- Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time.
- Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
- Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions.
- Travel 30% - 50% domestically although travel intensity can be variable.- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field
- 4+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or related occupation
- Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems- Master’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related STEM field
- Operations Management/Distribution Center experience with direct management or responsibility for material handling, automation, or other technical projects
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.)
- Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing
- Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs
- Experience with design and/or implementation automation solutions, such as Conveyors, Sorters, high speed manufacturing and packaging lines, Robotic work cells
- Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or program
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