Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Amazon Leo

Amazon.com, Inc. • Kirkland, WA

41d

About The Position

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. We are looking for a technical leader, who has a demonstrated track record of building strong engineering teams and delivering complex solutions, to lead the Manufacturing Engineering team for the Satellite Integration. We are a fast-paced, data-driven team, and work with leaders in multiple technology areas to deliver the best product for our customers. We hold each other to relentlessly high standards, and constantly look for ways to improve the product's performance, quality and cost. We are excited about the technical challenges, which motivates us rather than discourages us. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years experience managing an engineering team.
• 5+ years working in a production or manufacturing environment
• Experience with driving manufacturing process improvements informed by data.
• Experience with designing and optimizing factory layouts
• Experience with lean manufacturing, 5S, 6 Sigma, etc.
• Experience with solving technically complex manufacturing problems
• Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the project management of technical projects.
• Experience with operations of aerospace, avionics, or electro-mechanical systems.
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the vision and execution for the Manufacturing engineering team that supports satellite integration.
• Work with key stakeholders across hardware and software development teams to define Manufacturing requirements.
• Work within the Production Operations team(s) to develop and support quality manufacturing processes while meeting rate.
• Develop and manage team of front line support Mfg Engineers and Process Engineers.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including antenna & RF engineering, mechanical engineering, software, test, integration, reliability, compliance/regulatory, manufacturing, program management, to meet production goals.

Benefits

• Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $135,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $234,900/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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees