Sr. Advanced Mfg Eng., Special Projects

DESCRIPTION

Innovators wanted! Are you an entrepreneur? A builder? A dreamer? This role is part of an Amazon Special Projects team that takes the company's Think Big leadership principle to the extreme. We focus on creating entirely new products and services with a goal of positively impacting the lives of our customers. No industries or subject areas are out of bounds. If you're interested in innovating at scale to address big challenges in the world, this is the team for you.

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have thirteen employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We are constantly learning through programs that are local, regional, and global. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Our team highly values work-life balance, mentorship and career growth. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects and offer training that will challenge you to become your best.

We are a passionate team of doers that apply cutting-edge advances in technology to solve real-world problems and transform our customers' experiences in ways we cannot even imagine yet. As a Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working with a unique and gifted team developing exciting products for customers and collaborating with cross-functional team.

We are seeking an Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to conceptualize, specify, design and develop manufacturing tooling and equipment to support consumer product manufacturing in a regulated environment.

Key job responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, with expertise in systems integration for a consumer product manufacturing process

• Ability to work, prioritize and make decisions independently in a fast-paced, rapidly changing and ambiguous environment

• Be a creative problem solver, who is passionate about innovation and customer experience

• Product design activities to refine and DfX for improved manufacturability and reduces costs

• Conceptualize, design and implement hardware tools and fixtures for manufacturing and test infrastructure

• Strong design skills for designing, detailing, procuring, installing and debugging mechanical designs

• Lead team on SolidWorks modeling and drawing standards for ISO compliant documentation packages.

• Support facilities and equipment with pneumatics designs, implementing and documentation

• Manage the release of equipment and design documentation in documentation system and SW PDM Professional

• Support team and projects in specifying and implementation of automation equipment

• Work as part of a cross-functional team to support manufacturing transfer and volume manufacturing

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Milpitas, CA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, industrial or other related technical degree

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design, development, implementation of complex of manual and automated high-speed manufacturing and packaging technologies in a manufacturing environment

• 4+ years of experience with SolidWorks and Professional PDM

• 5+ years of experience with injection molding design and development

• 2+ years of experience with ANSI/ISO standard detail drawing and fabrication

• Experience with full life cycle (design, development, deployment & support) of large-scale manufacturing systems

• Experience with DfX (Design for Cost, Test, Manufacturing, Assembly, Automation)

• Demonstrated influence in selection of sensors, actuators, electro-mechanical design and implementing controls in production systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical engineering, controls engineering or other related technical degree

• Experience with implementing automation systems for processing and material handling

• Expertise with robotics programming (Fanuc, ABB, etc.) and machine vision programming (Cognex, Keyence, etc.)

• Hands on experience identifying, maintaining, troubleshooting, programming and designing HMI, control network components, motor controls and standard electrical components

• Application of GD&T and practical inspection principals as they relate to volume part qualification

• Hands on quick turn prototyping (3D printing) and machine shop (mill and lathe) skills

• Experience working in a regulated environment

• Strong analytical skills to explore data and develop engineering solutions

• Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to present and explain design, defect data, metrics, supplier quality, improvement initiatives and status to leadership

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.