Supplier Mfg Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon· Hardware Supply Chain / Supplier Manufacturing Engineering
Bellevue, WA$117.3k - $160kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Supplier Manufacturing Engineer bridging design engineering, global suppliers, and internal production to ensure manufacturability, quality, and throughput for Amazon Leo hardware. Responsible for process expertise across assigned commodities, working hands-on with suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve issues, improve producibility, and ensure conforming parts at rate.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve manufacturing and quality issues at suppliers by analyzing defect data, observing processes firsthand, and applying structured problem-solving (DMAIC, 8D, fault tree) to drive corrective actions to verified closure
- Provide DFM/DFA feedback to design engineers during NPI and production, identifying tolerances, features, or material selections that create manufacturing risk and recommending producibility improvements
- Conduct first article inspections, process validations, supplier capability assessments, and site visits to confirm suppliers can produce conforming parts at rate and to develop their manufacturing capabilities over time
- Collaborate with suppliers to industrialize new materials and processes, supporting tooling, capital improvements, and part qualification (PPAP) while acting as the technical point of contact for manufacturing readiness through launch milestones
- Coordinate with supplier quality engineering to disposition nonconformances, validate corrective actions, and lead containment activities across the supply base
- Serve as the technical bridge between design engineering and supply chain, translating supplier process data and floor observations into actionable feedback and using production data systems (MES, ERP, quality databases) to frame issues in terms of cost, throughput, and delivery impact
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or production engineering in aerospace, automotive, medical device, or high-complexity hardware environments
- 4+ years of experience developing, implementing, or monitoring manufacturing processes and controls at suppliers or in a production environment
- Demonstrated experience with structured problem-solving methods (DMAIC, 8D, A3, fault tree, or equivalent) applied to real manufacturing or quality issues
- Hands-on experience with engineering drawing interpretation and GD&T in a production or supplier-facing context
Skills
Required:DMAIC8DDFM/DFAGD&T
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance with option for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave... (comprehensive benefits mentioned)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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