** 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!
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!