DESCRIPTION Are you an innovative leader that wants to engineer the next generation of world-class fulfillment centers and logistics systems across the globe? Do you want a high level of ownership in solving complex problems? Does the challenge of designing and implementing ground breaking solutions for automated equipment, packaging technologies, and systems including robotics and high-speed appeal to you?
We're working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real world challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity. Come work on the Amazon WW Fulfillment Design & Engineering Team! We're looking for an outstanding Senior Acoustics Noise/Vibration/Harness (NVH) Scientist, someone who innovates and loves solving hard problems. You will work hard, have fun, and of course, make history! The primary role of the WW Fulfillment Design & Engineering team is to drive strategic solutions designed to improve the acoustic environments of our fulfillment network buildings throughout the world.
Key job responsibilities
•Lead R&D efforts to develop low noise products and solutions
•Perform predictive modeling use the results to drive data driven low noise solution development
•Collaborate and design work processes and workspaces that adhere to acoustics standards worldwide.
•Help drive long-term Noise and Acoustics solution for Amazon that meet our growing product profile, network operations, and future goals.
•Cross-pollinate best practices between engineering and operations teams.
•Work closely with External Laboratories, Universities, MHE vendors and Integrators and leverage the data and resources available at their end to support NVH based solutions.
•Support the design teams through participation in Design Reviews
•Perform site visits to review previous designs, help drive standardized solutions, and capture lessons learned for future design improvements
•Simultaneously manage multiple assignments and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
•Provide technical leadership for large-scale engineering projects
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bellevue, WA, USA BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of professional or military experience
- 5+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
- 5+ years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction, analysis, statistical modeling and communication experience
- Master's degree in Engineering (Acoustics or related fields).
- 4+ years' experience with theoretical and applied hands-on implementation expertise in acoustic solutions design, simulation, modeling, analysis, and test.
- Ability to perform independent signal processing and statistical analysis of large databases using your own code in Matlab or Python
- Experience conducting Pilots studies to qualify and validate low noise solutions and Material Handling Equipment
- Understanding of safety standards and specification related to noise in warehouse design
