Operations Engineer, GES NA. Ops Engineering Execution
Amazon· Facilities, Maintenance, & Real Estate
Hybrid (San Francisco), Hybrid (Boston), Hybrid (New York), Hybrid (Austin), Hybrid (Irving), Hybrid (Nashville), Hybrid (Arlington), Hybrid (Bellevue)$54.4k - $93.4kfull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Operations Engineer responsible for leading cross-functional projects to design, build, and improve order fulfillment infrastructure within Amazon's Global Engineering Services North America Operations Engineering Execution team, including management of medium to large-integrated automation projects, vendor coordination, scheduling, budgeting, and start-up activities across a regional travel requirement.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, improve, and innovate order fulfillment infrastructure throughout the large-scale supply chain network.
- Manage, design, and implement medium scope integrated automation projects with system elements such as high-speed sortation, conveyors, package lines, and robotic work cells.
- Typical project installation values range from less than $1MM to greater than $5MM.
- Manage on-site vendors through their leads and escalate issues through vendor and Amazon leadership.
- Evaluate issues and propose actionable resolutions to design problems.
- Identify and communicate needs for design improvements.
- Monitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors.
- Lead and coordinate design and execution efforts between internal teams and outside vendors including equipment specifications, material flow, process design, and site layout.
- Develop and manage budget and contract documents including RFPs, change orders, purchase orders, and invoicing.
- Lead system commissioning and predefined testing activities, including administering the plan, interpreting statuses and reporting results.
- Coordinate with local site management to ensure proper operator training, procedural compliance, maintenance and safety practices.
- Thoroughly document, investigate, and submit change requests (CRs).
- Build strong working relationships with NA Operations leadership and their teams across multiple sites and stakeholders.
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives in support of operations teams within the node.
- Support Kaizen events and occasionally participate when appropriate.
- Leverage knowledge of Amazon operations and network planning.
- Perform and direct data analysis to provide recommendations or conclusions.
- Inspect facilities per corporate standards for material handling, processing and storage.
- Develop cross-functional knowledge of Start-Up team systems, processes, procedures and tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering
- Experience using CAD: AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, SolidWorks, CREO, BIM360, SketchUp or KeyShot
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and initiatives
- Experience with automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation and conveyor systems
- Travel up to 75% (Nationwide). Valid driver's license required.
Skills
Required:Project managementVendor managementSystem commissioning and testing
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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