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• This role can be based from any EU Corp office Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. The goal of Amazon Logistics is to build a world-class last mile operation. 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. In order to meet the needs of millions of customers worldwide in an environment where speed is of the essence, we are consistently looking for the next breakthrough or innovation which will disrupt the delivery business and enable a step change in the way millions of customers get their orders. Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is experiencing rapid global growth and is at the forefront of revolutionizing last-mile delivery. Our logistics teams are constantly innovating to redefine the way millions of customers receive their orders. To drive this mission forward, we are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead and develop forward-thinking material handling solutions, integrating mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering with automation and software-driven solutions. This Senior 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, automation, system optimization, and controls 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 global travel, offering a unique opportunity to work in a real international environment. Base location is flexible between the below options : London-Milan-Paris-Rome-Berlin-Madrid-Barcelona. Key job responsibilities Core 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.
• 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 & Controls Integration :
• Develop and maintain control system specifications for material handling and automation projects.
• Integrate mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring seamless hardware and automation interaction.
• Collaborate with controls engineers and software developers to optimize automation strategies.
• Implement PLC-based control systems, HMI / SCADA interfaces, and industrial network communication.
• Support troubleshooting and optimization of automation equipment to ensure high uptime.
• Implement robotics and AI-driven automation solutions to enhance efficiency. A day in the life What 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, electrical, and software engineering.
• Global exposure : Engage with teams and projects across different geographies, shaping the future of logistics worldwide. About the team Join Us! 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! GRUNDQUALIFIKATIONEN
• Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in mechatronics engineering, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in mechanical design, automated material handling equipment, robotics, and high-speed manufacturing systems.
• Strong background in control systems, PLC programming, and industrial automation.
• Experience using AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Project, and simulation tools.
• Strong project management skills, with experience leading complex, multi-site initiatives.
• Excellent technical writing skills for specifications, technical documents, and process documentation.
• Ability to travel up to 20% for interactions with business and technical leaders in North America, Europe, and Asia. BEVORZUGTE QUALIFIKATIONEN
• Experience with logistics, production business models, and process automation.
• Background in innovation, R&D, and technology development for industrial applications.
• Understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma, and advanced process optimization techniques.
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers and fostering technical excellence.
• Fluency in additional European languages (Italian, German, French, etc.)
• Experience with logistics, production business models, and process automation.
• Background in innovation, R&D, and technology development for industrial applications.
• Understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma, and advanced process optimization techniques.
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers and fostering technical excellence.
• Fluency in additional European languages (Italian, German, French, etc.) Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( (Inhalt entfernt)) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. m / w / d Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit (Inhalt entfernt) for more information. If the country / region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.