Senior Industrial Designer, Amazon

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent industrial and operations background
• 6+ years of engineering experience in industrial, logistics, distribution, fulfillment, manufacturing, architectural, robotics, production environment
• Expert in AutoCAD, REVIT or any other CAD program
• Dealing with ambiguity, data analysis and analytical skills
• Experience in solution optimization, value engineering, best fit analysis (design and data), process development

Desirable

• Amazon is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented engineering project leader to work on developing, designing and delivering next generation, world-class fulfillment, delivery and transportation systems
• Amazon Rural and Rapid Logistics Design team (R2L) is seeking an experienced Industrial Designer to join the Design Engineering team
• Our team is supporting the rapid expansion of Rural Delivery and Sub Same Day delivery
• In this role, the Design Engineer will drive process engineering, building design, and standardization across our Last Mile delivery network
• This individual will be responsible for designing and optimizing the delivery and sortation network, enabling operations processes to meet safety, customer experience, quality, and cost goals
• The candidate will have to scope all options ranging from scrappy to automated and provide data to support options
• Responsibilities will include creating and maintaining optimal drawings of material handling equipment, work areas, and storage equipment as well as design support for future initiatives
• Drawings will require a high level of detail in both plan views as well as corresponding elevation views
• A successful candidate will be able to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time, and simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors
• Work with key stakeholders on the criteria for design and expansion
• Develop design and analytical models (excel, simulation etc.) to show feasibility and operational cost of design
• Ability to generate and implement design process with an aim to articulate operational and safety criteria in design development
• Review design and supporting technical documents for approvals
• Review existing designs to identify value engineering opportunities and optimization
• Ability to easily communicate, present and write technical documents/drawings
• Project manage and communicate project with all stakeholders via project management tools (BIM)
• Ability to train and articulate standards across cross functional teams
• Ability to travel 25% of the time