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Principal Ops Engineering AMZ10314.6

Amazon


Job Location:

Seattle, OR - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 150483 - 193200
Posted: 29 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employer: Services LLC
Position: Principal Ops Engineering - AMZ10314.6
Location: Seattle WA

Multiple Positions Available:

1. Own the design and development of engineering solutions for
complex material handling challenges considering
human/equipment interactions for the North America fulfillment
network
2. Lead and coordinate concept and design development efforts for
optimal solutions for the North America fulfillment network through
equipment specification material flow process design
ergonomics associate experience operational considerations and
site layout
3. Lead and manage a team of talented engineers handling multiple
projects at a time
4. Work closely with vendors suppliers and other teams to create
innovative solutions
5. Simultaneously manage multiple high-visibility projects and tasks
while effectively influencing negotiating and communicating with
internal and external business partners contractors and vendors
6. Innovate with complex automated material handling equipment
packaging technologies and systems including robotics and
mechatronics across many new fulfillment and logistics centers
that are being built each year
7. Provide technical leadership for large-scale industrial engineering
projects using MS Excel AutoCAD and MS Project
8. Work with complex MHE packaging lines and process design
based on Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques
9. Drive engineering best practices (e.g. operational excellence
safety security quality performance etc.) and set standards for
project execution and installation management
10. Coordinate with local site management to ensure proper operator
training procedural compliance maintenance and safety practices
are followed for new and existing equipment
11. Build strong relationships with partner organizations within the
company such as North America Start-up North America Launch
team Worldwide Design team North America Procurement
Information Technology Loss Prevention Facilities Safety
Change Management and North America Operations
12. Domestic or international travel up to 80% to perform role
responsibilities may be required
13. 100% telecommuting permitted work may be performed from
anywhere in the U.S.

(40 hours / week 8:00am-5:00pm Salary Range $150483 - $193200)

is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

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A Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Mechanical Industrial or Process Engineering followed by 5 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Experience must include:
1) 3 years of experience in high-volume fulfillment processes and operations.
2) 3 years of experience managing and leading a team of engineers
3) 3 years of experience with Lean manufacturing for design
4) 3 years of experience using AutoCAD or related project management software to build concepts for manufacturing processes and related facility concepts (material handling equipment optimization and strategic layout planning).
5) 3 years of experience reporting and presenting engineering analysis and recommendations to senior management on process improvements.

The pay range for this position in Seattle WA is $150483 - $193200 (yr); however base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Washington Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazons internal or external careers site.

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All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.


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