at Amazon in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Industrial Design Implementation Engineering (IDIE) is seeking an experienced Sr. Architectural Designer with Industrial Kitchen experience to join the Design Engineering team. Our team works on pilot building projects for Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh Fulfillment and Distribution Centers. We also provide support for existing network grocery projects. This individual will be responsible for creating and maintaining designs for buildings under the above business lines. This includes end to end design support for buildings from concept to execution, engineering existing sites for value and efficiency, and creating and maintaining drawing standards for multiple business lines. Drawings will require a high level of detail using various CAD programs. A successful candidate will be able to collaborate with internal and external teams to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions with ambiguous guidelines. They will also be able work on multiple projects with various timelines while influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.
Key job responsibilities
Complete schematic designs for complex projects.
Partner with internal and external teams to streamline site layouts for value and efficiency.
Create design solutions that can scale and execute solutions with clear communication and documentation.
Maintain standards for multiple business lines, and create them for new building types.
Create drawings with a high level of detail using various CAD programs as tools to communicate with internal and external teams.
Driving programmatic roll-outs for key initiatives
A day in the life
If you thrive in an ever-changing environment, then we want to talk to you. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams, external consultants and vendors throughout the development process. This candidate must have a professional and positive demeanor and possess the ability to communicate effectively with business partners at every level, including leadership. In this role you must be able to act as the primary source of contact but still have the confidence to ask for help.
About the team
The Industrial Design team is a small but growing part of the larger Worldwide Grocery team responsible for designing the buildings that fulfill online grocery orders. We are an exciting, fast-moving business unit, where everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work eff
