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Operations Engineer, SSD Startup

Amazon
Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
Description

Application deadline: Jun 1, 2026

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime to the use of advanced technology for package delivery, Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As a Sub Same Day [SSD] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects. You are a customer-obsessed leader who will play an integral part in the planning and execution of facility infrastructure for new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Project management and internal/external stakeholder management skills will be essential.

Key job responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, supervise and control the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned project.
  • Partner with customers and internal/external teams to ensure timelines and deliverables are met.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of all project activity including significant milestones and conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.
  • Solve ambiguous problems and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks.
  • Manage project budget and approve all purchase orders.
  • Travel up to 80%.

About The Team

Join the fast-paced world of Amazon Sub Same Day (SSD), where innovation meets impact! We're revolutionizing same-day delivery for customers everywhere, from bustling cities to rural areas. Our mission is to expand SSD capabilities, optimize network capacity, and adapt to evolving customer needs. As part of our dynamic team, you'll:

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, formulae, and data visualization
  • Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
  • 3 years of program or project management experience
  • Travel up to 80% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with and managing third party vendors
  • Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
  • 3 years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
  • Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
  • Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, AZ, Tempe - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, CO, Denver - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, GA, Atlanta - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, IL, Chicago - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, NC, Charlotte - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 68,900.00 - 103,400.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Irving - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10431325

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