Robotics Solutions Industrial Design Engineer I, AR SRT (FF)
North Reading, MA - USA
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Job Summary
In this role you will be responsible for the design validation and delivery of end-to-end robotic sortation solutions across Amazons worldwide fulfillment and transportation networks. You will partner with our customers program teams and product teams to design safe simple and scalable solutions that are easy to build deploy and operate. You will reinvent and simplify solution design processes as needed to enter the brownfield retrofit solution space with the goal of defect-free design. You will leverage a deep understanding of dock processes material flow through the different process paths and robotic technologies to innovate and develop advanced concept designs and applications for dock automation. You will leverage simulation to design validate and iterate on solution designs to meet or exceed solution performance requirements. You will be curious to learn and build subject-matter expertise essential to executing the solution design at scale for our customers.
Key job responsibilities
- Evaluate and create physical processing and material storage solutions using innovative technology robotics and data analytics to meet the product flow requirements based on Amazon design principles.
- Identify and analyze key operational and financial metrics as part of program and feature selection in order to drive smart decisions.
- Coordinate and collaborate with systems and operations engineering teams to develop product features and optimize the performance of the FCs.
- Manage and support multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively influence negotiate and communicate with internal and external business partners contractors and vendors.
- Develop models as required to solve complex problems.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include:
1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!
About the team
The AR Sortation Solutions Vertical is responsible for delivering and maintaining high performing package sortation solutions throughout the network. The team collaborates closely with our customers as well as with other verticals core engineering and orgs including Supply Chain Manufacturing Tech Ops GSS Manipulation Mobility Core Software Deployment Engineering World Wide Design Engineering (WWDE) Sort Tech and Construction. With several new sortation solutions achieving GA status over the past 3 years AR Sortation will focus resources on three key areas of development. First we will maintain already-deployed systems to ensure robust performance and support new feature requests. Second we will prioritize a roadmap to deliver improvements targeted for both existing hardware in the field and new installations. These include performance optimizations such as increased throughput and robustness as well as significant cost savings for new deployments. And third we will focus on new product initiatives that will range from incremental lower risk efforts to completely new BAG (big audacious goal) programs that change the status quo. By investing in a balanced portfolio we will deliver annual performance improvements that our customers can plan to while placing bets on new innovation which will help transform the network and mitigate expected headwinds as we scale to meet growing customer demand.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (any discipline) or a related field or 2 years Amazon experience.
- Experience using business/technical software like MS Excel Revit AutoCAD BIM360 Simulation software like FlexSim and commercial off the shelf technologies such as Tableau SQL etc.
- Demonstrated use of analytical skills to solve complex engineering problems.
- Experience with complex automated material handling equipment packaging technologies and systems including robotics and high-speed manufacturing.
- Experience with process design based on Lean Principles.
- Proficiency using business/technical software like MS Excel Revit AutoCAD BIM360 Simulation software like FlexSim and commercial off the shelf technologies such as Tableau SQL etc.
- Ability to travel 10% globally to interact with internal and external business and technical leaders.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA North Reading - 78400.00 - 137100.00 USD annually
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