Process Engineer II, Tech Deployment &Field Support
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Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Process Engineers on the Deployment Support Services (DSS) team are responsible for developing frameworks used to onboard new technologies and support their deployment, leveraging industrial engineering techniques and experience to scale new products for general availability (GA) and addressing continuous improvement opportunities for GA and NPI technologies up through their depreciation. Process Engineers develop and maintain standards and drive successful deployments by designing efficient industrial layouts and processes, and leading continuous improvement projects related to deployment processes for all phases of the product lifecycle.
Key job responsibilities
\tCreate standard processes for vendors and 3rd party assemblers (3PAs), including inline quality control check points to identify defects upstream and avoid additional QC/rework costs downstream
\tEmploy Lean engineering and industrial engineering principles to prepare and optimize robotics and automation systems for field deployment at a large scale
\tLeverage Design for Deployment (DfX) methodologies and Value Stream Mapping techniques for new technology to iterate processes and documentation during beta and early GA deployment stages
\tPartner with suppliers and assist in manufacturing tooling and fixturing for both high volume and high complexity scenarios
\tSupport in-field deployments at various Amazon locations globally to understand on the ground challenges and measure adoption of published standards
\tCreate troubleshooting and best practices documentation to aid problem solving in the field
\tInterpret data sets into information and opportunities for process improvement across deployment
\tStructure and develop implementation plan and work with cross functional leaders to pilot and test new solutions and then roll-out across the broader organization
About the team
The RDE NA Process Engineering (PE) team exists to enable deployment execution teams in the implementation of new technology at a large scale and to improve efficiency of deployments of general availability (GA) technologies year-over-year.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
\tBachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or related technical field
\t3+ years of relevant work experience in high technology or a manufacturing environment
\tDemonstrated proficiency using operational metrics, industrial process development, Lean and industrial engineering techniques/tools like Kaizen
\tExperience with root cause analysis and problem-solving tools (5 Why's, Fishbone, 8D)
\tAbility to travel globally up to 30% per year
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
\tMaster's degree in Engineering or similar discipline
\tExperience with installation and or commissioning of complex industrial automated systems including robotics or high-speed manufacturing.
\tFamiliarity with Value Stream Mapping or Labor Standards Analysis
\tLean Six Sigma Green or Yellow Belt training
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.
Key job responsibilities
\tCreate standard processes for vendors and 3rd party assemblers (3PAs), including inline quality control check points to identify defects upstream and avoid additional QC/rework costs downstream
\tEmploy Lean engineering and industrial engineering principles to prepare and optimize robotics and automation systems for field deployment at a large scale
\tLeverage Design for Deployment (DfX) methodologies and Value Stream Mapping techniques for new technology to iterate processes and documentation during beta and early GA deployment stages
\tPartner with suppliers and assist in manufacturing tooling and fixturing for both high volume and high complexity scenarios
\tSupport in-field deployments at various Amazon locations globally to understand on the ground challenges and measure adoption of published standards
\tCreate troubleshooting and best practices documentation to aid problem solving in the field
\tInterpret data sets into information and opportunities for process improvement across deployment
\tStructure and develop implementation plan and work with cross functional leaders to pilot and test new solutions and then roll-out across the broader organization
About the team
The RDE NA Process Engineering (PE) team exists to enable deployment execution teams in the implementation of new technology at a large scale and to improve efficiency of deployments of general availability (GA) technologies year-over-year.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
\tBachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline) or related technical field
\t3+ years of relevant work experience in high technology or a manufacturing environment
\tDemonstrated proficiency using operational metrics, industrial process development, Lean and industrial engineering techniques/tools like Kaizen
\tExperience with root cause analysis and problem-solving tools (5 Why's, Fishbone, 8D)
\tAbility to travel globally up to 30% per year
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
\tMaster's degree in Engineering or similar discipline
\tExperience with installation and or commissioning of complex industrial automated systems including robotics or high-speed manufacturing.
\tFamiliarity with Value Stream Mapping or Labor Standards Analysis
\tLean Six Sigma Green or Yellow Belt training
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.