Manufacturing Integration Engineer – Production Readiness

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA seeks a Manufacturing Integration Specialist to bridge Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production Operations. You will translate engineering intent into production-ready execution, including tooling, fixtures, and process validation.

You will lead changes, verify BOMs, and drive automation readiness to maintain high uptime, throughput, and quality across optical-mechanical-electrical assemblies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science.
• 4+ years in industrial/ manufacturing engineering roles in a manufacturing environment.
• CAD skills and ability to develop an integrated automation layout.
• Familiarity with GD&T, tolerance analysis, and manufacturability.
• Experience with engineering change processes and production readiness validation.

Responsibilities

• Validate engineering changes against production needs, constraints, and capabilities.
• Ensure changes become correct parts, revisions, and work instructions.
• Collaborate with Design/Manufacturing Engineering to identify production impacts and risks.
• Review BOM updates, drawing revisions, and work instruction changes for accuracy.
• Lead cross-functional gate reviews and first-article inspection processes.
• Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs for precision optical alignment and assembly.
• Develop poka-yoke solutions to improve first-pass yield.
• Own preventive maintenance and reliability improvements for tooling.
• Lead production readiness for new builds and design iterations.
• Drive equipment specs, procurement, installation, and qualification of automation systems.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for manufacturability and tooling readiness.

Skills

CAD skills

Agile product development

Problem-solving

Shop-floor presence

Hands-on engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Tools

Teamcenter

Windchill

MES/ERP systems

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA seeks a Manufacturing Integration Specialist to bridge Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production Operations. You will translate engineering intent into production-ready execution, including tooling, fixtures, and process validation.

You will lead changes, verify BOMs, and drive automation readiness to maintain high uptime, throughput, and quality across optical-mechanical-electrical assemblies.