Amazon is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Amazon Logistics North America (AMZL NA) Engineering team part of Amazons Last Mile organization. The Last Mile team helps get customer packages from delivery stations to a customers doorstep.
We are looking for an individual who has experience creating scalable solutions to complex engineering problems. In this role the Project Engineer will be responsible for designing managing and executing the next generation of delivery station processes equipment and operations. This is a unique opportunity to own new innovative projects and mechanisms that will advance the intelligence of our last mile business.
Key job responsibilities
Drive complex cross team programs at various stages of lifecycle.
Create transparency and predictability with roadmaps planning and partner management
Drive programs to deliver goals on time and exceeding our quality bar
Lead initiatives and complex crossfunctional projects or programs in ambiguous and complex problem spaces
Participate in the full system development life cycle working within broadly defined parameters including test plan and solution quality needs
Manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing negotiating and communicating with internal and external business partners contractors and vendors
Responsible to deep dive technical solutions that encompass advanced technology applications conveyor hardware selection material handling integration and vendor commissioning content and expectations
Work closely with vendors suppliers and other teams to come up with innovative solutions
Develop crossfunctional knowledge of Operations and Engineering team systems processes procedures and tools
Define projects (scope delivery and budget) set objectives analyze data drive improvements to metrics and influence resource allocation
Develop and manage budget and contract documents including RFPs change order controls and purchase orders
Support design development efforts for optimal solutions for the North America delivery network through equipment specification material flow process design ergonomics associate experience operational considerations and site layout
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or another STEM field
5 years of experience as a project engineer process engineer project manager manufacturing engineer or related occupation
5 years of experience directly managing and responsible for large material handling or automation projects
Experience managing the lifecycle of crossfunctional projects implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems
Masters degree in Engineering Mechanical Operations Supply Chain Business Administration or a related STEM field
Design and/or implementation experience with integrated automation solutions such as complex material handling systems highspeed packaging lines or manufacturing lines
Operations Management/Distribution Center experience
Experience in ecommerce customer fulfillment
Certified OE Black Belt Green Belt or Lean Sensei Lean manufacturing efforts transportation/logistics and/or fulfillment/distribution centers
Experience in running SQL queries and data mining
Knowledge in technical leadership for largescale industrial engineering projects or programs
Experience with automated material handling equipment packaging technologies and systems and highspeed manufacturing
Experience with Microsoft Office products: Excel Project and Outlook
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.