Senior Industrial Design Engineer, AMZL Central Engineering - EU Engineering Excellence

Senior Industrial Engineer

Amazon Logistics aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. To drive this mission forward, we are seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to lead and develop forward-thinking material handling solutions, integrating mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering with automation and software-driven solutions.

This Senior Industrial Engineer will own the design, development, and implementation of scalable, high-performance logistics and material handling systems. The role will require a strong background in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, automation and automatic system optimization to enhance the efficiency and reliability of our operations. It offers a clear path for career growth, with opportunities to lead strategic initiatives and contribute to Amazon's long-term technology roadmap.

This role includes European and global travel, offering a unique opportunity to work in a real international environment. This position can be based in Milan (Italy), Berlin (Germany), Paris (France), London (GB), Madrid (Spain), Luxembourg.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop engineering solutions for complex material handling challenges, integrating mechanical design, automation, and controls.
• Improve and develop scalable, efficient machines and processes for large-scale deployments.
• Lead and coordinate concept and design efforts, including equipment specifications, material flow, safety, ergonomics, and operational needs from design phase to FAT.
• Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to create solutions that drive efficiency and scalability.
• Manage and execute high-visibility projects, influencing stakeholders across business units and regions.
• Provide technical leadership for large-scale projects, ensuring operational excellence and compliance.
• Conduct post-mortem reviews on deployed designs to drive continuous improvement.
• Lead process improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics, Lean methodologies, and Six Sigma principles.
• Maintain technical specifications, SOPs, and operational guidelines.

Industrial Integration

• Integrate mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring seamless hardware and automation interaction.
• Collaborate with controls engineers and software developers to optimize automation strategies.
• Design mechanical systems with the highest industrial standard and ensure machine interface and systems integration.
• Support troubleshooting and optimization of automation equipment to ensure high uptime.
• Implement robotics and AI-driven automation solutions to enhance efficiency.

We Offer:

• Career growth opportunities: Expand your expertise and leadership responsibilities within Amazon's fast-evolving engineering landscape.
• Work on pioneering projects: Be at the forefront of logistics automation, robotics, and AI-driven systems.
• Collaborate with top industry talent: Work alongside experts in mechanical, controls, electrical, and software engineering.
• Global exposure: Engage with teams and projects across different geographies, shaping the future of logistics worldwide.

This is a unique opportunity to be at the heart of Amazon's logistics and automation expansion, developing and deploying world-class industrial and engineering solutions that drive operational excellence. If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, apply today!