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Advanced Mfg Eng., Special Projects
Amazon.comUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 May 2023
💰 $185,000/yr($93,900/yr – $185,000/yr)
About the role
This critical role is part of Amazon’s team focused on building new, large-scale solutions aimed at creating positive impact in the world. This team thinks big across a wide range of industries and topics to create, launch, and manage products such as Amazon Care, Comprehend Medical, Echo Frames, Amazon Explore, and Amazon Glow. We are looking for builders, innovators, and entrepreneurs who want to bring their ideas to reality and improve the lives of millions of customers.
Amazon Special Projects is the innovation team behind the development of new and novel ideas aimed to create positive impact in the world by brings these ideas from concept to market. This team thinks big and makes big bets in in technology, education, healthcare, social impact and sustainability. We are looking for builders, innovators and dreamers who want to bring their ideas to reality and improve the lives of customers.
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 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 Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to conceptualize, specify, design and develop manufacturing tooling and equipment to support consumer product manufacturing in a regulated environment.
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. 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.
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
Amazon Special Projects is the innovation team behind the development of new and novel ideas aimed to create positive impact in the world by brings these ideas from concept to market. This team thinks big and makes big bets in in technology, education, healthcare, social impact and sustainability. We are looking for builders, innovators and dreamers who want to bring their ideas to reality and improve the lives of customers.
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 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 Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to conceptualize, specify, design and develop manufacturing tooling and equipment to support consumer product manufacturing in a regulated environment.
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. 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.
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
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, industrial or other related technical degree
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, development, implementation of complex of manual and automated high-speed manufacturing and packaging technologies in a manufacturing environment
- 2+ years of experience with SolidWorks and Professional PDM
- 2+ years of experience with injection molding design and development
- 2+ years of experience with ANSI/ISO standard detail drawing and fabrication
- 2+ years of experience with full life cycle (design, development, deployment & support) of large-scale manufacturing systems
- 2+ years of experience with DfX (Design for Cost, Test, Manufacturing, Assembly, Automation)
- 2+ years of 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 proto
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