Sr. Design Engineer, New Technology Introduction, Global RME
AmazonSr. Design Engineer, New Technology Introduction, Global RME
AmazonLocation
Austin, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/17/2026
Compensation
$119,600 - $161,700 per year
Job description
As a Senior Design PM of New Technology Introduction, you will oversee the design for maintainability and serviceability of new Fulfillment Centers within the Amazon network. You will engage with customers to gather business requirements and manage implementation programs while balancing business needs with technical constraints. The role involves frequent travel to various Fulfillment Center locations for design audits and long-term improvements. You will lead a team focused on optimizing mechanical system designs and ensuring compliance with maintenance and safety standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing multiple large projects.
- 3+ years of experience in material handling equipment (MHE) or automation environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or 6+ years of Amazon RME experience.
- Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, or BIM 360.
Responsibilities
- Lead optimization of mechanical system designs within budget while managing trade-offs.
- Direct 3D modeling efforts and manage clash detection across the project portfolio.
- Review and approve 2D installation layout drawings.
- Validate spatial analysis of clearance envelopes and egress pathways across projects.
- Provide direction on engineering custom parts for non-standard design applications.
- Ensure maintenance and safety standards are consistently applied across all projects.
- Document all engineering decisions through design plans and installation files.
- Resolve escalated technical issues from junior engineers.
- Travel to sites as needed to conduct audits and support teams.
- Develop engineering team capabilities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Jul 17, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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