Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Process Quality, Hardware Engineering - Manufacturing

Amazon; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services’ Hardware Engineering team seeks experienced Manufacturing Engineers to own manufacturing launches and resolve process issues across a global network. You will drive PFMEAs, control plans, and process flows from startup to end-of-life, collaborating with ODMs, CMs, and internal AWS teams to scale throughput and maintain high quality.

You will lead cross-functional efforts, provide hands-on technical support during product introductions, and travel internationally 25–50%,

Qualifications

• 6+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or similar related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of Manufacturing Engineering work experience with server platforms or on high-tech hardware.
• 5+ years of product development experience.

Responsibilities

• Scale up manufacturing on new products across a global network.
• Lead and oversee quality control processes across Contract Manufacturers (CM), Original Design Manufacturers (ODM), and component vendors.
• Deliver hands-on technical support during new product introductions and launches.
• Investigate and resolve customer escalations through comprehensive root cause analysis.
• Support global operations through regular domestic and international travel (25-50% of time).

Skills

High volume manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Global travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Control Plans

Job description

Description

Amazon Web Services’ Hardware Engineering team is looking for experienced professionals to help build the world’s premier cloud computing platform. We are looking for Manufacturing Engineers who are capable of operating in a fast paced, ever changing, multi-platform international manufacturing and production environment. Our Process Quality team works closely with our ODMs, CMs, internal AWS hardware and software development teams, and with upstream component vendors to scale up manufacturing processes and ensure we can achieve our throughput and quality targets. This role requires the engineer to be a technical contact and take on full ownership of the manufacturing launch and resolution of process issues. You will be the driver in getting production scaled across a global network. You will own PFMEAs, Control Plans and process flows from startup through the end of life of the product.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities

Scale up manufacturing on new products across a global network.

Lead and oversee quality control processes across Contract Manufacturers (CM), Original Design Manufacturers (ODM), and component vendors

Deliver hands‑on technical support during new product introductions and launches

Investigate and resolve customer escalations through comprehensive root cause analysis

Support global operations through regular domestic and international travel (25-50% of time)

Basic Qualifications

• 6+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or similar related field or equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of Manufacturing Engineering work experience with server platforms or on high‑tech hardware

• 5+ years of product development experience

Preferred Qualifications

- - Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production

- - Experience with the project management of technical projects

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, TX, Austin - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually

USA, UT, Salt Lake City - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually