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Amazon Senior Packaging Engineer, Device Packaging Experience in Sunnyvale, California

Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronic devices. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com. Since then, we have worked to produce hardware and software for Fire tablets, Kindle Oasis, Amazon Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. The Packaging Engineering team works closely with Design, Global Commodity Management, Supplier Quality Management, and Operations teams in the US and China throughout the design cycle. They are responsible for helping to drive the development of packaging part manufacturing and processes towards Marketing and ID intent. They are also responsible for participating in early engagement design recommendations, driving detailed engineering studies, and continuously driving towards yield and cycle time targets ahead of mass production.

Key job responsibilities

As a Packaging Engineer, you will be responsible for working with US and regional teams, closely monitoring and driving packaging engineering initiatives and processes from concept through mass production. You will be an integral part of executing packaging build strategies, including DFM innovation, new product development, execution efficiency, and best practice. You will be a critical escalation path for packaging process issues and work closely with China and US leadership teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration is effective.

Knowledge in the following fields of focus:

• Corrugated and paperboard packaging design

• Molded pulp packaging design

• Packaging adhesives

• Sustainability and recyclable packaging systems

• Packaging process and fixture development

• Print decoration and treatments

• Proven strong organizational and problem solving skills

• Demonstrated critical thinking capability

• Enthusiasm for getting “hands on” with your team in collaborative environments

• Ability to identify risks, develop clear mitigation plans, and communicate effectively to executive stakeholders while handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced rapidly evolving environment

A day in the life

• Design, analyze, and document consumer-facing packaging components and assemblies that delight consumers at the lowest cost of ownership. Redefine what sustainable packaging can be.

• Conduct tests and engineering studies to validate the robustness and proper performance of new packaging. Identify and reduce packaging risks.

• Review and develop process, automation opportunities, and fixtures with contract manufacturers and packaging suppliers.

• Bring clarity, and simplicity to complexity, probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding of packages and their related processes.

• Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites to collaborate with staff and keep teams moving.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

San Francisco, CA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering or related field.

  • 5+ years of professional experience in the high-volume consumer electronics industry.

  • Experience prioritizing concurrent activities and focus to align with business and organization goals.

  • Experience working onsite with manufacturers and suppliers.

  • Excellent oral and written communication.

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree

  • Experience with Esko Artios, or other CAD tools

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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