Drimva

Amazon

Lead Solutions Design Engineer, AR - SRT (FF)

$132K–$179K

Detroit, MI +2 · Full-time · Posted Mar 31, 2026

Location
Detroit, MI
North Reading, MA
Westboro, MA
Experience
5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience; 5+ years of specialty experience with progressive responsibility preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent.

About the job

Design and validate automated sortation solutions for Amazon facilities, coordinating technical requirements and implementation across robotics, material handling equipment, and facility systems.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize automated sortation and package movement solutions to meet throughput requirements.
  • Build simulation models and conduct throughput analyses to validate feasibility and resolve integration challenges.
  • Lead design projects from concept through implementation with internal teams, vendors, and global stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent.
  • 5+ years of design & innovation, research & development work experience.
  • Experience in management of engineering design projects.
  • Experience with complex automated material handling equipment, packaging technologies, and systems and high-speed manufacturing.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience modeling or simulating large-scale, high-volume distribution centers.

Pay

132,100.00 - 178,800.00 USD annually (base salary); 132,100.00 - 178,800.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

linear sorters, crossbelt systems, AMR/AGV, simulation modeling

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)