Process Engineer I - Deployment & Continuous Improvement

Amazon; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 94,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon's North America Tech Deploy team seeks a Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and optimize deployment of fulfillment center technologies across North America. You will analyze data, lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to standardize deployment processes.

The role requires data-driven problem solving, project management, and strong communication to deliver scalable, safe, high-quality technology deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical), Operations Research, or related fields.
• 3+ years of process engineering, process improvement, or operational excellence experience.
• Experience with value stream mapping and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and metrics development to measure process performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and maintain standard work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation for technology installations and deployments.
• Analyze deployment data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Lead Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to reduce waste and improve deployment cycle times.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive alignment on deployment standards and best practices.
• Conduct site visits to observe installations, gather VOC feedback, and validate process adherence.
• Drive lessons learned processes and ensure corrective actions are implemented across the network.
• Manage escalations related to process deviations and coordinate resolution with stakeholder teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical) or related fields

Master's degree in Engineering or related fields

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

PMP or equivalent project management certification

Job description

Amazon's North America Tech Deploy team seeks a Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and optimize deployment of fulfillment center technologies across North America. You will analyze data, lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to standardize deployment processes.

The role requires data-driven problem solving, project management, and strong communication to deliver scalable, safe, high-quality technology deployments.