Overview
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization. How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for what’s to come. If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team! Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog:
Role
Amazon Prime Air (PA) is seeking a Product Support Engineering (PSO) Service Engineer to drive development of hardware and software functionality and investigate issues to drive improved reliability within our ultra-fast drone delivery operations.
Responsibilities
- Investigate drone system performance for anomalies, deliver solutions to operations and maintenance team escalations
- Lead cross-functional system investigations with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to optimize drone system performance metrics, and drive improvements
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven insights to establish benchmark standards and reduce operational burdens
- Develop and maintain documentation for technical procedures
- Deliver measurable system behavior improvements based on data analysis that impacts customer experience, proactively engaging stakeholders to advocate for customers
- Communicate effectively across all organizational levels, presenting strategies and results to senior leadership and operational partners
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
- Experience as a technical lead, systems engineer, or technical program manager with significant experience in complex systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience analyzing dependencies, tradeoffs, and sensitivities across multi-disciplinary systems
Work Details
This role is a core member of the PA Product Support Organization (PSO) Engineering team, serving as the first line liaison between operator/maintainer experiences and design engineering improvements or mitigations. You will bring a unique perspective informed by operational data and customer feedback to spearhead system improvements and address engineering problems discovered in the field. Strong cross-functional engineering fundamentals (mechanical, electrical, software development basics) and strong technical communication and documentation skills are essential. Your ability to translate complex system functions into digestible insights and summarize effectively with stakeholders at all levels will be critical to success. Some responsibilities may require an export control license, and placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to obtain one on your behalf.
Compliance & EEO
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Compensation & Benefits
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 USA, WA, Seattle - 151,200.00 - 204,600.00 USD annually
Company: Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A
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