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Amazon Industrial Design Engineer, NASC Engineering in Nashville, Tennessee

Description

NASC Engineering is seeking an innovative, solutions-oriented project leader to develop and deliver next-generation sortation and transportation systems. This position will impact both design and process engineering at NASC.

If you’re excited about being part of complex engineering projects with the world’s brightest talent and using groundbreaking technologies in Amazon's logistics systems, keep reading. Are you an innovative leader ready to design world-class sortation centers and logistics systems globally? Do you want ownership in solving complex problems? Does designing systems that leverage cutting-edge automated material handling, packaging technologies, and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!

We’re looking to add high-impact engineers to our team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to design high-quality, cost-effective solutions for our sortation and distribution systems. Your projects may include green-fields, brown-fields, and retrofits, including highly automated fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, and transportation centers. You'll handle both template-based and custom designs, with full ownership of process design.

You will work with a team of skilled and engaged engineers in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment. Our team handles hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged, you will learn, you will work on high-impact, high-visibility projects, and you will grow.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design and innovation efforts to develop optimal solutions for the sortation and transportation network through equipment specification, material flow, process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations.

• Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time.

• Manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.

• Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects

• Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions to make a compelling business case with senior executives.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bellevue, WA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), Operations, or a related field, and at least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the specialty.

• Experience with automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems, including robotics and high-speed manufacturing.

• Experience with process design based on Lean Principles.

• Experience in capital project management.

• Familiarity with concepts such as system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, system analysis, statistical analysis, reliability analysis, and decision-making.

• Proven track record in owning and managing engineering design projects.

• Proficiency in business and technical software, including MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), 2-5 years Operations, or a related field

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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