Manufacturing Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $139k
$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 457 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 447 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer, Amazon Leo As a Manufacturing Engineer for the Optical Inter-Satellite Link Production team, you will lead production development for a critical Line Replaceable unit on next-generation spacecraft. You will serve as the primary technical voice for a team of engineers, overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of assembly, integration, and test processes. Your daily work involves solving complex industrial challenges to balance production velocity with high quality and cost-competitive concepts. You will manage the capacity increase roadmap by identifying capital equipment and leading its procurement and qualification. The role requires expertise in systems design, hardware development life cycles, and Lean Manufacturing principles. You will utilize statistical tools like Minitab to resolve technical escalations while ensuring smooth execution for an ultra-high-performing optical, electrical, and mechatronic module designed for satellite-to-satellite communication in a low Earth orbit network.

What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 76 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and improve production processes for assembly, integration, and testing of satellite modules.
  • Serve as the primary technical lead for manufacturing during design reviews and new product development.
  • Resolve complex industrial challenges regarding production velocity, quality standards, and cost competitiveness.
  • Manage the capacity increase roadmap by identifying, procuring, and qualifying necessary capital equipment.
  • Lead a team of manufacturing engineers to execute technical visions and improve production scaling.
  • Act as the high-level problem solver for operations during critical quality containment events.
  • Develop and implement new quality control measures based on data analysis and identified risks.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics, or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience in hardware design and validation of components, subsystems, and systems.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
  • Experience in root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving.
  • Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production.
  • Experience with the project management of technical projects (preferred).
  • Experience using statistical tools such as Minitab (preferred).
  • Export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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