About this role
Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC Position: Principal Ops Engineering - AMZ10314.6 Location: Seattle, WA Multiple Positions Available: 1. Own the design and development of engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges considering human/equipment interactions for the North America fulfillment network 2. Lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for optimal solutions for the North America fulfillment network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, ergonomics, associate experience, operational considerations and site layout 3. Lead and manage a team of talented engineers handling multiple projects at a time 4. Work closely with vendors, suppliers, and other teams to create innovative solutions 5. Simultaneously manage multiple high-visibility projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors 6. Innovate with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems, including robotics and mechatronics, across many new fulfillment and logistics centers that are being built each year 7. Provide technical leadership for large-scale industrial engineering projects using MS Excel, AutoCAD, and MS Project 8. Work with complex MHE, packaging lines, and process design based on Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques 9. Drive engineering best practices (e.g., operational excellence, safety, security, quality, performance, etc.) and set standards for project execution and installation management 10. Coordinate with local site management to ensure proper operator training, procedural compliance, maintenance, and safety practices are followed for new and existing equipment 11. Build strong relationships with partner organizations within the company such as North America Start-up, North America Launch team, Worldwide Design team, North America Procurement, Information Technology, Loss Prevention, Facilities, Safety, Change Management and North America Operations 12. Domestic or international travel up to 80% to perform role responsibilities may be required 13. 100% telecommuting permitted, work may be performed from anywhere in the U.S. (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $150483 - $193200) Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation #0000