This role involves designing innovative fulfillment centers that enhance Amazon's global supply chain. The engineer will work in a dynamic team based in Bellevue, focusing on complex challenges in robotics, automation, and material handling technologies. The position requires ownership of the design process from concept to approval, collaborating with various teams and suppliers. This opportunity offers significant growth potential while impacting millions of customer experiences.

• 5+ years of design and innovation, research and development work experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent
• Experience in management of engineering design projects
• Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software
• 5+ years of specialty experience with progressive responsibility
• Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field
• Knowledge of system architecture, optimization, and statistical analysis
• Experience with complex automated material handling equipment and packaging technologies
• Experience with design-in-safety

• Lead architectural and mechanical design of complex fulfillment center systems from concept development through final approval.
• Create detailed design specifications and documentation for automated material handling equipment, packaging systems, and robotics solutions.
• Develop and validate engineering calculations to ensure system performance meets operational requirements.
• Perform rigorous technical analysis to optimize facility layouts and material flow paths.
• Own multiple concurrent projects spanning different facility types and complexity levels.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for equipment suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Drive design reviews and ensure all solutions meet Amazon's safety, quality, and performance standards.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables while adapting to changing business needs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Construction, Controls Engineering, and Finance.
• Support Ops Engineering during installation and commissioning phases to ensure successful implementation.
• Collaborate with suppliers to develop innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to standardize designs and create scalable solutions.
• Contribute to the development of new design templates and best practices.
• Ensure all designs meet applicable building codes, safety regulations, and Amazon standards.

• 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.