Senior Innovation Engineer, WW Innovation Engineering
Bellevue, WA - USA
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Job Summary
Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is looking to hire an experienced innovative hands-on and customer-obsessed Sr. Innovation Engineer to lead the application of new automation technologies into our NA Delivery Station Network.
The successful candidate will be a member of the WW Amazon Logistics Innovation Engineering team and will be responsible to define test validate and implement various Robotics and Automation systems in the Delivery Stations network in NA.
This role requires experienced and entrepreneurial minded Engineers with combined robotics engineering planning and analytical skills. This individual will own robotics and automation implementation projects end-to-end and will partner with Process Engineering teams Operations leaders Facilities and Engineering teams to effectively operate advanced robotics technology across Amazons last mile network.
Key job responsibilities
-Key partner to work closely with Product teams and WW Engineering to drive customer (AMZL) requirements for implementing new automation tech in Delivery Stations network.
-Identify process paths to automate based on various factors; labor cost safety performance etc. working with Process Engineering and Operations partners
-Author business cases to introduce automation to the Delivery Stations network to improve performance
-Define pilot criteria and success metrics to validate proof of concept and performance targets set initially
-Collaboration with internal teams to provide technical documentation such as flow diagrams equipment layouts installation details schedules and budgets for new automation systems to understand integration impacts on existing processes and building design
-Support lessons learnt program for new robotics and automation system to understand improvements needed for next generation design iterations
-Work with design and controls teams to detail out integration plans for MHE automation
-Partner with simulation team for validating new ideas and concepts to automate manual process paths
-Represent AMZL in cross functional teams to work on future technologies; robotics automation IoT to seamlessly integrate those into the Delivery Station eco-system
-Support development and implementation of Service and Maintenance concepts for AMZL Field teams
A day in the life
You will ideate and bring to life new technologies for AMZL. Your day could include: working with new vendors on developing concepts for AMZL with automation and robotics technology to being in the field and learning the challenges that associates face. You would write a business case and work with stakeholders to build a case for piloting new technology. You could dive deep into understanding how the tech influences AMZL processes and the associates lives. Eventually you will iterate on your new ideas to decide for the business on GO/NO-GO for the new tech into AMZL. Bringing your entrepreneurial and innovative spirits will be a daily ordeal its always Day 1.
About the team
Part of the WW Innovation Eng. team we are a set of diverse individuals who work coherently to solve customer problems with the most innovative solutions. We put heavy emphasis on empowering our employees to maintain work/life harmony. The team works with innovative technologies in the market to bring into AMZL to solve complex technical problems. Its a fine balance between working on writing strategic business cases to understanding the deep human-machine interfaces.
- 5 years of design & innovation research & development work experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent
- Experience with design & innovation and research & development
- Experience in management of engineering design projects
- Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel MS Project and CAD software
- 5 years of specialty (with progressive responsibility) experience
- Masters degree in Engineering (any domain) Operations Business Administration or a related field
- Knowledge of concepts like system architecture optimization system dynamics system analysis statistical analysis reliability analysis electronic system design and decision making
- Experience with complex automated material handling equipment packaging technologies and systems and high-speed manufacturing
- Experience with design-in-safety
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 TN Nashville - 125500.00 - 169800.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 132100.00 - 178800.00 USD annually
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