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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Automation Design Engineer, RRL Technical Engineering - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Florence, KY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, AutoCAD, Data Analysis, Autodesk Revit, SolidWorks (CAD), Data Centers, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Rhino, Creo - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27822710/Automation-Design-Engineer-Rrl-Technical-Engineering-Kentucky-Florence-7375 ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production - Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems - Experience with power management and power monitoring systems - 5+ years of Automation Design Engineering experience, using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements, Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership, 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience - Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures - Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA - Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure - Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains - Experience using one or more of the following technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, SolidWorks, CREO, SketchUp, KeyShot, etc.) to deliver high quality models and designs ## Description re:Cycle Reverse Logistics is looking for a talented, driven, and highly organized Automation Design Engineer in support of Reverse Logistics programs, as we expand capabilities to support our customers. As a re:Cycle Reverse Logistics , Automation Design Engineer you will be responsible for overseeing specific strategic level programs & initiatives - working with internal customers and 3rd party design houses, working closely with onsite process engineers in the development and expansion of the automation of activities across multiple platforms. Your goal will be to ensure that associated projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the objectives outlined by stakeholders. This includes partnership with technical teams to adequately scope project deliverables, through thorough data analysis and building robust business requirements document (BRD), develop KPI metrics, developing monthly business reviews that drive progress on project goals, understanding of operational process and program objectives/SLAs, and customer centricity to drive adoption and expansion. The role plays a critical part in ensuring strategic commitments are made and operations are exceeding desired performance levels by using strong leadership, clear written and verbal communication, and focused metrics to drive accountability and expedite execution. As a Design Engineer, you find clear paths through roadblocks, provide escalation management, anticipate & make trade-offs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints. You will have an ability to take large, complex programs and break them down into manageable pieces, develop functional and technical user stories, then deliver them in a successful and timely manner. Maturity, high judgment, negotiation skills, ability to influence, analytical thinking and leadership are essential to success in this role. Key job responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. Develop business requirements documents (BRD), comprehensive project plans, including timelines, and resource efficiency measurements. Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, including Technical Engineering, Operations, Commercials, Customer, and Finance leadership. Regularly communicate project status, milestones, and risks, and address any concerns or feedback in a timely manner. Coordination of global monthly business reviews with associated metrics and narrative including document writing and presentations to influence necessary business actions benefiting program adoption and further global expansion. 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