Mechanical Process Engineer, HW Asia Center
Amazon•Published 23 hours ago•First seen 5 hours ago
This Mechanical Process Engineer (MPE) role will work on Project Kuiper, which is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Project Kuiper's mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
The Mechanical Process Engineer (MPE) works closely with teams located in both the US and China throughout the design cycle. As a member of the MPE team, you will be responsible for supporting mechanical part manufacturing and decorative processes, providing design recommendations to the design team (ID & PD), driving engineering studies, and improving part yield rate. You are responsible for closely monitoring and driving the above activities at suppliers.
In addition, you will work closely with the TPM team on giving timely feedback of technical risk, and continuous communication of the status of engineering issues throughout the product development cycle to a cross functional audience.
The Role:
The Mechanical Process Engineer (MPE) works closely with teams located in both the US and China throughout the design cycle. As a member of the MPE team, you will be responsible for supporting mechanical part manufacturing and decorative processes, providing design recommendations to the design team (ID & PD), driving engineering studies, and improving part yield rate. You are responsible for closely monitoring and driving the above activities at suppliers.
In addition, you will work closely with the TPM team on giving timely feedback of technical risk, and continuous communication of the status of engineering issues throughout the product development cycle to a cross functional audience.
The Role:
- Identify and develop mechanical part manufacturing and decorative processes
- Review and develop part/sub-assembly process flow, including process fixture concept and DFM
- Monitor supplier process capability through continuous engagement and engineering studies
- Work with suppliers to provide design feedback and recommendations including features and tolerances
- Drive and approve technical data documentation throughout the development cycle including FAI, CMK, CPK, GR&R, and DFM
- Drive technical issue resolution at suppliers throughout the development cycle
- Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites as projects require
Basic Qualifications
- 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experienced in manufacturing processes of plastic/metal parts
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills including working Knowledge of data analysis and statistics. Familiar with GR&R and DOE.
- Experience working onsite with manufacturers and suppliers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiar with statistical analysis and processing tools such as Minitab
- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment