Robotics Deployment Engineer, Robotics Delivery Packaging and Innovation

About the role

Amazon is hiring an experienced business-oriented Robotics Deployment Engineer to deliver large-scale and highly complex logistic process automation and storage initiatives for the continued expansion of its Europe (EU) fulfilment network.

The Deployment Engineer will oversee all aspects of an Amazon Warehouse (Fulfilment Centre, Inbound Cross-Dock, Sortation Centre or Distribution Centre) with a focus on automation technologies and storage solutions, evaluating and delivering material handling systems and robotic innovations while coordinating internal teams and external contractors to launch new automated buildings and expand existing sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation and delivery of large-scale automation technologies, ensuring they are complete, standardized, and ready for global scale.
• Support evaluation and delivery of large-scale automation technologies including conveyance, sortation and robotics systems, often occurring across multiple sites at a time.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Evaluate and implement state-of-the-art material handling systems and robotic innovations.
• Ensure deployment deliverables are delivered on time, within the timeline, and to Amazon's quality standards.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for complex automation deployments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize deployment processes.
• Collaborate with product, safety, deployment, quality and vendor teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Travel 60% of the time mainly around Germany, Poland and Czech Republic and with potential requirements in the EU.

Requirements

• The role is based in Germany and requires 60% travel, mainly around Germany, Poland and Czech Republic, with potential requirements elsewhere in the EU.
• The Deployment Engineer must oversee automation technologies and storage solutions across Amazon Warehouse site types: Fulfilment Centre, Inbound Cross-Dock, Sortation Centre or Distribution Centre.

Skills

• Daily interaction with a wide variety of functional teams and individuals at all levels, conducting multiple weekly meetings with internal teams, stakeholders and vendors, and liaising with subject matter experts to dive deep into deployed technologies.
• Work in a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial approach and expects high ownership in solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

Work arrangement

• Based in Germany with 60% travel, mainly around Germany, Poland and Czech Republic, with potential requirements in the EU.
• No two days are the same in a fast-moving environment; the role involves regular meetings, cross-team coordination and opportunities to grow as part of a tight-knit and supportive team.

Company context

The Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation team delivers Amazon’s robotics technologies across fulfillment, transportation, and delivery networks and combines engineering know-how, problem solving, curiosity, innovation, leadership and effective communication to deliver results.