Amazon

Mechanical Integration Lead, OMHS

Amazon$82K — $123K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Supervisory experience in engineering roles managing teams.
  • 7+ years in manufacturing or manufacturing engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in industrial electrical installation or automation deployment.
  • Expert in reading device layout drawings and control panel diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Directly manage mechanical installation crews in North America.
  • Oversee structural steel and conveyor systems installation.
  • Lead operations for conveyor connections and belting.
  • Ensure successful pneumatic systems installation.
  • Conduct quality control and commissioning for mechanical systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) matching for retirement savings.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Employee mental health support and EAP services.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses.
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
Full Job Description
Mechanical Integration Lead, OMHS Amazon is seeking a Mechanical Integration Lead to drive the successful installation, integration, and deployment of material handling equipment (MHE) across multiple greenfield and brownfield fulfillment center sites. This role provides hands-on mechanical engineering leadership in complex automation environments, ensuring projects meet Amazon's safety, timeline, cost, and quality standards. The Mechanical Integration Lead will directly manage mechanical installation crews deploying conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and associated structural systems across North America. Reporting to the Site Deployment Manager, you will lead sub-teams responsible for structural steel installation, conveyor prep and placement, mechanical connections and belting, side guide and netting installation, pneumatic systems, and mechanical quality control and commissioning. You will collaborate across engineering, supply chain, and operations to implement scalable solutions, resolve technical issues in the field, and deliver high-impact results across large, multi-site programs. Key job responsibilities Mechanical Installation Leadership • Directly manage and lead mechanical installation crews deploying MHE across North American facilities • Oversee structural header steel installation including hanging steel, prebuilding supports, and anchoring to building structure • Lead conveyor prep and placement operations - rigging, lifting, staging, and setting conveyor sections into final positions on installed supports • Manage conveyor connections and belting crews - ensuring proper mechanical alignment, bed connections, squaring, leveling, and hardware tightening • Direct side guide and netting installation ensuring proper alignment and tension • Oversee belt crew operations including belting and lacing installation on aligned conveyor sections • Manage pneumatic/air systems installation including air connections to conveyor components, pressure testing, and leak verification • Coordinate with the logistics and receiving team to ensure materials are inventoried, staged, and distributed to work zones on schedule Quality Control & Commissioning • Lead mechanical QC and commissioning activities including alignment verification, hardware inspections, and match-mark verification • Oversee conveyor run-in testing, belt tracking verification, and belt tension checks • Manage mechanical punch list identification and repair • Verify IOQ checks and ensure all mechanical systems meet specifications before handoff to electrical teams • Ensure proper match-marking of nuts/bolts to verify tightness across all connections Technical Leadership & Standards • Provide mechanical engineering expertise for automation initiatives across assigned sites • Implement technical solutions and lead project-level decisions within the mechanical scope • Follow and help develop mechanical installation standards and best practices • Create and maintain technical documentation including work instructions, installation SOPs, and QC checklists • Participate in design reviews and drive mechanical engineering excellence • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase installation efficiency and quality Project Execution & Coordination • Lead delivery of complex mechanical installation projects with multi-site impact • Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams • Coordinate with the electrical integration lead to ensure proper sequencing - mechanical work must be complete in each zone before electrical teams mobilize • Manage relationships with mechanical vendors and partners • Provide technical input to leadership for data-driven decision-making • Drive achievement of safety, timeline, cost, and quality metrics across assigned zones • Participate in daily business reviews with installation progress updates A day in the life As a Mechanical Integration Lead, you start your day with the site coordination meeting, reviewing progress against the installation schedule and identifying any material or sequencing issues with your crews. From there, you're on the construction floor - walking zones with your structural steel team verifying header hanger loads, checking that the conveyor prep and placement crew has the right sections staged, and ensuring the connections team is properly aligning and torquing hardware. You troubleshoot rigging challenges, coordinate with the Site Operations Leader on material deliveries, and validate that mechanical QC checks are passed before handing zones off to the electrical team. You close out by updating job plans, flagging risks for the daily business review, and planning tomorrow's crew assignments. About the team OneMHS (One Material Handling Systems) is Amazon's in-house program for designing, procuring, and installing material handling equipment across its fulfillment network. Rather than relying solely on external integrators, OneMHS brings the full lifecycle of MHE deployment under Amazon's direct control - from final engineering and equipment procurement through mechanical and electrical installation, controls integration, and commissioning. The program supports both greenfield builds and brownfield retrofits, deploying conveyor systems, sorters, induction systems, and robotic work cells at scale. OneMHS enables Amazon to deliver faster, more cost-effective installations while maintaining higher quality and safety standards. Team is able to hire anywhere in the USA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in engineering including a supervisory role managing people - Experience in a fast-paced, automated, industrial, logistics, production or manufacturing environment - 7+ years of manufacturing or manufacturing engineering experience - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience - 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical installation, controls installation, automation deployment, or a similar technical environment - Experience leading or supervising electrical device installation crews, controls technicians, or field execution teams - Experience reading and interpreting device layout drawings, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, and control panel drawings - Experience with low-voltage control systems including 24VDC circuits, field devices, sensors, VFDs, and industrial communication networks - Experience working in fast-paced industrial, logistics, manufacturing, or automation environments - Ability to travel up to 50% domestically; travel may exceed 50% in some instances with short notice PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience of automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation and conveyor systems - Experience in preventative maintenance systems - Prior experience managing controls technicians, instrumentation technicians, device installers, or low-voltage electricians - Prior experience working for a material handling integrator - Prior experience installing devices and sensors for conveyor or sortation systems - Experience with PLC I/O systems, fieldbus networks (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, EtherCAT, AS-i), and industrial communication infrastructure - Experience with VFD configuration, motor parameter setting, and drive commissioning - Experience with E-stop systems, safety device installation, and safety circuit validation - Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical, Bluebeam, BIM 360, or equivalent drawing review software - Experience coordinating device installation with controls commissioning and PLC teams - Experience with punch list management, I/O verification procedures, and turnover documentation - Lean, Six Sigma, PMP, or related technical/project management certifications 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, KY, Erlanger - 91,800.00 - 137,700.00 USD annually USA, TN, Nashville - 82,600.00 - 123,900.00 USD annually

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