Amazon
Senior Manufacturing And Automation Engineer
$137K–$186K
Redmond, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, process development, industrial automation, or production equipment development.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related STEM field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Develops and scales manufacturing processes and automation systems for aerospace hardware, from prototype through production readiness.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for PCBAs, battery packs, LRUs, and components; improve yield, quality, throughput, and scalability.
- Design, integrate, and qualify automated production equipment using robotics, PLCs, motion control, machine vision, sensors, and industrial controls.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues, apply process controls and continuous improvement, and coordinate production transitions with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
What they ask for
- Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
- Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- Experience developing and implementing manufacturing processes, automated equipment, or assembly systems; hands-on industrial automation experience with technologies such as PLCs, robotics, sensors, motion control, or machine vision.
- Experience with manufacturing troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience with interdisciplinary product development from concept to production or managing technical projects.
Pay
137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
PLCs, robotics, motion control, machine vision, sensors, PFMEA, DOE, SPC
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