
Industrial Designer III - AMZ9956921
Required skills
- material handling
- human/equipment interactions
- delivery station network
- technical leadership
- large-scale engineering projects
- packaging lines
- process design
- Lean Manufacturing
- MS Excel
- MS Project
Nice to have
- Amazon Logistics
- associate experience
- operational considerations
- site layout
- vendors
- suppliers
Role summary
Amazon is seeking an Industrial Designer III in New York, NY, to own the design and development of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges within its worldwide delivery station network. This role requires technical leadership for large-scale projects, managing multiple high-visibility initiatives, and collaborating with internal and external partners. Responsibilities include improving and designing scalable equipment, leading concept development, and ensuring optimal solutions considering safety, ergonomics, and operational efficiency. The position also involves technical writing and customer engagement to identify improvement opportunities. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and 8 years of progressive experience are required, with specific experience in material handling equipment, CAD software, international project management, and safety engineering.
Employer: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
Offered Position: Industrial Designer III
Job Location: New York, New York
Job Number: AMZ9956921
Position Responsibilities:
Own the design, development and specification of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges considering human/equipment interactions for the worldwide delivery station network. Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects and act as highest level technical advisory team in worldwide Amazon Logistics Engineering. Simultaneously manage multiple high-visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners and vendors; and create, share and teach tools and educational material on Amazon Logistics' material handling equipment. Additional responsibilities include: Improve, design and develop scalable, highly productive and efficient machines ready for large scale deployments, lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for optimal solutions through equipment specification, material flow, process design, safety, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and site layout, work closely with vendors, suppliers and other teams to create solutions, conduct post mortem on designs after implementation, engage customers to identify areas of opportunity within the process and performance, build strong relationships with partner organizations within the company, across business units and across countries, conduct multi-disciplinary process improvement efforts to drive communication and performance, and technical writing for specification and technical document creation.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering or a related field and eight years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) experience in technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects; (2) experience with complex material handling equipment (MHE) and packaging lines, or process design based on Lean Manufacturing; (3) experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software (including with AutoCAD, Inventor, and Emulate3D); (4) experience leading international engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional global teams; (5) design experience creating mechanical designs for industrial equipment and material handling systems; and (6) safety engineering experience ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations in industrial engineering environments. Domestic and/or international travel may be required up to 25% of the time.
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $145,300/year to $196,600/year.
Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000 Basic Qualifications: Position Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering or a related field and eight years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) experience in technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects; (2) experience with complex material handling equipment (MHE) and packaging lines, or process design based on Lean Manufacturing; (3) experience using MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software (including with AutoCAD, Inventor, and Emulate3D); (4) experience leading international engineering design projects and interacting with cross-functional global teams; (5) design experience creating mechanical designs for industrial equipment and material handling systems; and (6) safety engineering experience ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations in industrial engineering environments. Domestic and/or international travel may be required up to 25% of the time.#0000 Preferred Qualifications: Please see job description and the position requirements above.
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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