Description
Amazon is hiring a Simulation Scientist for its World Wide Design Engineering team to design, implement, and lead discrete-event simulation projects that optimize fulfillment network concepts, process flows, material handling, equipment specifications, and site layouts. The role involves complex modeling, data analysis, validation, cross-functional influence, vendor coordination, and mentoring, using tools such as FlexSim, Demo 3D, and AnyLogic, along with Python or another object-oriented language. Candidates need a PhD or a master's degree with at least four years of quantitative field research experience, plus experience applying scientific principles to business problems and analyzing experimental and observational data. The position is based in Bellevue, Washington, with a base salary of $136,000 to $184,000 annually.
