Amazon
Sr. Design Engineer, New Technology Introduction, Global RME
$108K–$162K
Austin, TX +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Nashville, TN
Arlington, VA
Houston, TX - Experience
- 5+ years managing multiple large projects; 3+ years in MHE or automation environments, or reliability/maintenance environments. Bachelor's degree alternative: 6+ years of Amazon RME experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or 6+ years of Amazon RME experience.
About the job
Owns maintainability and serviceability design for new fulfillment centers, leading engineering design reviews, implementation, audits, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical-system design optimization, 3D modeling, clash detection, and review of installation layouts and spatial analyses.
- Document and approve engineering decisions, enforce maintenance and safety standards, and resolve escalated technical issues.
- Coordinate cross-functional implementation, travel to sites for audits and support, and develop engineering team capabilities.
What they ask for
- 5+ years managing and being responsible for multiple large projects.
- 3+ years in material handling equipment (MHE) or automation environments, or in reliability/maintenance environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or 6+ years of Amazon RME (Reliability Maintenance Engineering) experience.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field.
- Experience in Amazon RME, fulfillment operations, or automation deployment environments.
Pay
107,600.00 - 145,600.00 USD annually (base salary); 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
3D modeling, clash detection, 2D installation layout drawings
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