Amazon

Sr. MDE, AME

Amazon$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
  • 3+ years of mechanical design experience in fixture/assembly process design or product design
  • Proficient in fixture design for FATP production lines
  • Experienced in developing and optimizing FATP assembly processes
  • Solid understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Knowledge of tolerance analysis and statistical analysis techniques

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement DFMA practices in product design
  • Identify and escalate manufacturing challenges during design
  • Investigate and introduce new manufacturing technologies
  • Develop manufacturing processes including fixture requirements
  • Drive factory-related operational issues during pre-production builds
  • Identify and develop assembly jigs and fixtures for new products
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize production efficiency

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge manufacturing technology
  • Engagement in a collaborative problem-solving team environment
  • Potential for career advancement within a dynamic company
  • Flexible working conditions to adapt to manufacturing disruptions
  • Support for continuous learning and professional development
Full Job Description
We disrupt manufacturing with latest technological solutions while digitizing assembly and now we are taking it to the next level.

Key job responsibilities

As an Senior MDE Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and implementing DFMA good practices to the design of our product. You will be a key member of the development team and will be the main interface between the Hardware and Product Design Engineering teams with local and Offshore Operations teams within Lab126 and our OEM partners. In this role, you will:

- Work with design engineering to identify and escalate manufacturing challenges by enforcing DFM, DFA and DFS principles

- Investigate and introduce new manufacturing technology and methodology to enhance product quality and production efficiency

- Develop manufacturing process at the ODM, including defining fixture requirements, critical dimensions on parts and critical requirements in assembly

- Drive all factory-related operational issues related to final assembly processes during pre-production builds; ensure effective closure to enable operational success of the new product introduction cycle, and put products into mass production

- Identify and develop assembly jig and fixture for new products

- Work within Operations, Hardware, and Product Design engineering departments to implement and optimize manufacturing 1st pass yields and efficiency from prototype through product ramp

- Bridge the gap from OEM to Lab126 by supporting development builds and production

- Support cost reduction and sustaining activities

A day in the life

In a dynamic environment collaboratively executing design reviews, making plans with instructions on how the assembly will be achieved in a well architected manufacturing environment.

About the team

Highly skilled individuals working collaboratively to solve complex issues and coming up with new ways to improve the overall product design to delight our customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

- 3+ years of mechanical design experience in fixture design/assembly process design or product design

- Experience in one or more of the following:

- • Fixture Design - design and development of assembly, alignment, and test fixtures for FATP production lines

- • FATP Assembly Process Design - development and optimization of FATP assembly processes to improve yield, throughput, and build quality

- • Product Design - full lifecycle ownership (HVT/EVT/DVT) with DFM/DFA-driven design decisions

- Solid understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), tolerance analysis (Monte Carlo, RSS, worst-case), and statistical analysis (Cp/Cpk, GR&R, SPC, Proportion test, T test, F test, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

- 3+ years of mechanical design experience in fixture design/assembly process design or product design in consumer electronics

- Experience in one or more of the following:

- • Fixture Design - design and development of assembly, alignment, and test fixtures for FATP production lines

- • FATP Assembly Process Design - development and optimization of FATP assembly processes to improve yield, throughput, and build quality

- • Product Design - full lifecycle ownership (HVT/EVT/DVT) with DFM/DFA-driven design decisions

- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), tolerance analysis (Monte Carlo, RSS, worst-case), and statistical analysis (Cp/Cpk, GR&R, SPC, Proportion test, T test, F test, etc.)

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

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Net Income
$21.3 billion
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1994
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