Support Engineer, Drone Assembly & Test, Amazon Prime Air
Amazon.com Services LLC•3d ago
United StatesOnsite$80.2K–$130.7KFull-timeMid Level2+ yrs exp
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- Come work on the Amazon Prime Air (PA) team! We are seeking a Support Engineer III. We’re looking for people who innovate and love solving hard problems. You will work hard, have fun
- of course, make history! You will be instrumental in supporting the PA Drone Assembly & Test (A&T) production line, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues affecting drone production. You will work directly with Manufacturing Engineers, Assembly Technicians
- cross-functional partners (Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality) to maintain production continuity, drive process improvements
- support operational scaling. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining technical documentation, supporting change management activities
- identifying opportunities to improve production support tools and workflows. As a Support Engineer, you will develop knowledge in drone A&T processes, serve as a technical point of contact within the production support workflow
- contribute to achieving safety, quality, cost
- delivery targets as PA scales operations. Successful candidates should:
- Have the ability to learn technical concepts quickly with a strong sense of urgency
- Have enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing production environment
- Be a creative problem solver who is passionate about innovation and manufacturing excellence
- Have strong written and oral communication skills
- Be self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Insist on the highest standards from self and others
- Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills A day in the life
- Provide timely resolution of hardware and software issues affecting the drone production line
- Create and maintain Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Work Instructions, and Work Plans to support daily and future production activities
- Identify areas of improvement to support documentation and processes; create new documentation where gaps exist
- Identify improvements to existing and new support tools that improve operational efficiencies and drive implementation
- Lead internal team projects and deliver on defined goals and timelines
- Participate fully and constructively in team planning, helping develop and refine operational policies and procedures
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering
- an equivalent field - Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
- experience in development or technical support - Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents
- experience in electrical or mechanical engineering - Experience with CAD systems (Dassault CATIA preferred)
- 2+ years of technical support experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent - Knowledge of aviation safety standards - Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments - Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), such as Delmia Apriso - Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as Infor LN - Familiarity with drone systems, avionics
- electromechanical assemblies Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
- 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
- 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
- parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, Seattle - 80,200.00 - 130,700.00 USD annually
Required skills
Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringCADManufacturing Execution SystemsEnterprise Resource Planningdrone systemsavionicselectromechanical assemblies