Deployment Execution Engineer, Robotics Delivery Packaging and Innovation

Amazon is seeking a business-oriented Deployment Execution Engineer to deliver
complex logistics process automation and storage initiatives for the continued
expansion of our EU fulfilment network.

Ideal candidates will have exposure to automation deployments combined with a
strong technical problem-solving ability. The role requires a holistic view of all aspects
of an Amazon Warehouse (Fulfilment Centre, Inbound Cross-Dock, Sortation Centre or
Distribution Centre) while focusing on its automation technologies and storage
solutions. This person will be responsible for evaluating and delivering state-of-the-art
material handling systems and robotic innovations while coordinating internal teams
and external contractors to effectively launch new automated buildings and conduct
expansions in existing sites.
Amazon’s culture encourages an entrepreneurial approach and expects engineers and
managers alike to take a high level of ownership in solving complex problems in a fast-
paced environment.


The role will be based in Germany with 60% of time traveling mainly around
the country and with potential requirements in the EU.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead evaluation and delivery of automation technologies including conveyance, sortation and robotics systems
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure successful project delivery
• Support the launch of new automated buildings and expansions in existing sites
• Evaluate and implement state-of-the-art material handling systems and robotic innovations
• Ensure deployments are delivered on time, within budget, and to Amazon's quality standards
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for complex automation deployments
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize deployment processes
• Collaborate with operations, construction, and vendor teams throughout the project lifecycle

A day in the life
You will be interacting daily with a wide variety of functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization and in multiple time zones. You will conduct multiple weekly meetings with internal teams, stakeholders and vendors to plan and manage deliverables. You’ll be liaising with subject matter experts from across the organization, diving deep in the technologies we deploy; you’ll build on these relationships to refine and improve our processes.

No two days will be the same in our fast-moving environment yet you’ll discover endless opportunities to grow along the way as part of a tight-knit and supportive team.

About the team
Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation is a diverse and multi-talented team with a
proven track record of overcoming challenging technical problems to deliver Amazon’s
leading-edge robotics technologies in its fulfilment, transportation, and delivery network across the world. Our high-performing team blends engineering know-how, problem solving, curiosity, innovation, leadership, and effective communication to deliver positive results for our customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related STEM field

• Experience delivering projects within scope, time, budget and quality

• Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing

• Experience managing competing priorities across a wide range of stakeholders

• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in software development and experience in managing and troublshooting network

• Experience with implementation of integrated automation solutions, such as complex material handling systems, high speed packaging lines and manufacturing lines

• Experience providing technical guidance for large-scale industrial engineering projects

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience managing and negotiating contracts and vendor relationships

• Experience in project management

• Experience with robotic deployments in warehouse or fulfilment environments

• Background in logistics, supply chain or operations

• Experience with Amazon Robotics or similar automation platforms

• Deep understanding of warehouse operations, linked systems and fulfillment processes

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