Senior Process Engineer, Amazon Air

In Amazon Air process driven techniques helps us deliver smiles to both our internal and external customers daily. There are multiple ways to problem solve here and we do it with consideration and respect for each other. We are diverse and united. Your thoughts ideas and contributions are highly valued here to solve any problem that we may encounter. There is no limit to how high you can soar here at Amazon Air!

The Amazon Air (AIR) Process Engineer (PE) team is a group of leaders driving process stabilization standardization and continuous improvement. Candidates will manage the relationship between cost speed and service by developing innovative ideas which create value for our customers. PEs have customer impact by identifying and solving process defects deep diving data using engineering principles in the development of processes and planning tools and project management skills to implement change. PEs act locally but build globally standardizing AIRs operations.

This position is expected to be in the office in Lakeland FL.

Drug Test Requirement:
This position requires an employees full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute their job duties to ensure the safety and security of Amazon Air personnel third-party contractors Airport personnel cargo and position is therefore designated as a safety sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and where permitted post-hire drug testing.

Eligibility requirement
Individuals hired into this position will have unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA). For this reason eligibility for this role will be limited to individuals who pass a security screening as required by the FAA DHS and TSA (as applicable).
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges if applicable.


Key job responsibilities
- Develop labor standards through work measurement
- Create operational models and planning to support both sort and ramp operations
- Manage projects from conception to completion
- Conduct and lead project meetings with Senior and Regional leaders
- Assess and optimize the processes and equipment used in the facility
- Typical projects could include spearheading a floor layout redesign evaluating the ergonomic needs and issues within work areas or conducting a capacity planning and analysis study including the operational execution plan
- Understand articulate and implement mechanisms that drive efficient processes
- Evaluate flight schedules to determine operational impacts
- Calculate ground support equipment (GSE) needs at regular intervals
- Plan and design systems that meet business needs by improving integration of people materials equipment software and finance
- Recommend and implement changes to safety procedures work methods and labor standards
- Work a flexible schedule shift and work area which could include weekends nights and/or holidays
- Travel domestically up to 10% of the time
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays

A day in the life
Your day will be a blend of strategic planning data analysis and collaborative problem-solving. Youll dive deep into operational metrics design innovative process improvements and work closely with cross-functional teams to implement transformative solutions that enhance our air logistics capabilities.

About the team
The Amazon Air Process Engineering team will create the Earths most customer-centric Air Logistics program using Industrial Engineering principles to create an Amazon-designed network built on disruptive solutions and relentless innovation.

- 2 years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
- 4 years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment
- Work flexible schedule including weekends nights and holidays
- Bachelors degree in engineering mechanical operations supply chain business administration or equivalent STEM field
- Experience in Lean Management Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools
- Experience in Logistics Distribution or Fulfillment processes
- Experience working under pressure in a cross-functional organization
- Bachelors degree
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis or experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving

- Masters degree in engineering mechanical operations supply chain business administration or equivalent STEM field
- Experience with complex automated material handling equipment packaging technologies and systems and high-speed manufacturing
- Experience with financial and statistical modeling
- Experience in layout design

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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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 MD Baltimore - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually