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Sr Operations Engineer, Engineering Excellence and Performance Optimization
Sr Operations Engineer, Engineering Excellence and Performance Optimization-May 2024
Irvine
May 18, 2026
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  Description

  NASC Engineering is searching for an innovative and solutions-oriented Operations Engineers to monitor all engineering initiatives in developing and delivering next generation, world-class sortation and transportation systems. This position will have an impact on both design and process design engineering for the NASC.

  If the notion of leading engineering projects amongst the world’s brightest talent to full potential excites you; if the idea of using groundbreaking technologies to develop sortation and logistics systems in the multi-national juggernaut that is Amazon has your attention, then keep reading. Are you an innovative leader that wants to be part of world-class sortation centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing systems and processes that leverage ground breaking automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies and robotics appeal to you? If so, we have the job for you!

  We’re looking to add a handful of high-impact operations engineers to our team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal and external teams to develop, monitor and innovate cost-effective solutions for our sortation and distribution systems. Your projects will be a variety of template-based and designed-from-scratch along with ownership of Process Designs end to end complimenting each Design.

  You will work with a team of highly skilled and highly engaged engineers in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Our team works on hundreds of projects each year. You will be challenged; you will learn; you will work on high impact, high visibility projects; you will grow.

  Key job responsibilities

  Key job responsibilities

  • Coordinate efforts to develop optimal solutions and processes for the sortation and transportation network through process design, site layout, and intellectual property considerations.

  • Collaboration with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in very short periods of time.

  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.

  • Effective communication skills, ability to execute the vision, detailed roadmap, and specific technical solutions.

  • Travel Requirements : 50%

  We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

  Austin, TX, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA | Irvine, CA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA | New York, NY, USA

  Basic Qualifications

  5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience

  Bachelor's degree

  Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment

  Preferred Qualifications

  Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field

  Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools

  Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

  Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $95,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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