Senior Industrial Engineer — Global Hardware Production

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Industrial Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing processes across an entire family of server and rack products. You will design and optimize the physical production floor to maximize throughput, minimize waste, and balance workloads at each station.

The role requires conducting time/motion studies, line balancing, material flow, and capacity modeling, with travel 25-50% to support global operations and benchmarking across sites.

Qualifications

• Six-plus years of high-volume manufacturing operations or sourcing experience.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of Manufacturing Engineering work experience with server platforms or high-tech hardware.
• 5+ years of manufacturing process development.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the process for an entire family of server/rack products.
• Design and optimize the physical production floor to maximize throughput, minimize waste, and balance workloads across stations.
• Perform time/motion studies, line balancing, material flow, workstation ergonomics, capacity modeling and value stream mapping.
• Identify bottlenecks in process and propose solutions to hit capacity needs.
• Conduct benchmarking across multiple sites worldwide focusing on throughput per square floor and labor productivity.
• Support global operations through regular domestic and international travel (25-50% of time).

Skills

High-volume manufacturing experience

Industrial engineering

Manufacturing process development

Time/motion studies

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Industrial Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing processes across an entire family of server and rack products. You will design and optimize the physical production floor to maximize throughput, minimize waste, and balance workloads at each station.

The role requires conducting time/motion studies, line balancing, material flow, and capacity modeling, with travel 25-50% to support global operations and benchmarking across sites.