Principal, Facility Design
Core
Planning and designing efficient, scalable, and safe logistics fulfillment center and distribution center networks, including layout, automation systems, and robotics integration.
Role type
Principal Facility Design Engineer (Logistics)
Builds
Large-scale logistics facilities, automated conveyor/sorter systems, and robotics deployments for Coupang's fulfillment network.
Domain
Logistics / Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Warehouse layout design, storage design, logistics automation planning (conveyors, sorters, robotics), AutoCAD, cross-functional stakeholder management, project management, data analysis (Excel, SQL), mechanical or civil engineering background.
Preferred skills
New facility construction/expansion experience, capacity planning, throughput optimization, Capex estimation, cross-regional project leadership.
Technologies
AutoCAD, Excel, SQL
Responsibilities
Design facility layouts and optimize space utilization and workflow; plan and optimize automated logistics systems; analyze operational data to propose capacity improvements; coordinate with Operations, EHS, Security, and Fire Safety teams; lead design and automation implementation projects; represent the team with regional and global stakeholders.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence
