Lab Engineer I, MTAC - RMTO
Description For Lab Engineer I, MTAC - RMTO
Amazon Robotics (AR) Operations is seeking a talented Manufacturing Test Support Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is part of the Robotics Manufacturing Technical Operations team, reporting to the Manager of Sustaining Test Development.
The position focuses on maintaining and improving test systems throughout the manufacturing process, requiring expertise across electrical, mechanical, software, and IT disciplines. As a Lab Engineer I, you'll be the first line of defense for high-severity issues, working to minimize downtime and optimize manufacturing test processes.
The role offers unique challenges in a fast-paced environment where you'll work with cutting-edge robotics technology. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, test engineers, and external vendors to ensure the highest quality products at the lowest cost.
Key responsibilities include investigating manufacturing test issues, analyzing failed units for root cause determination, implementing continuous improvements, and maintaining test systems. You'll also develop training plans, automate processes, and support both on-site production lines and test stations at local contract manufacturers.
The ideal candidate should have a strong technical foundation with a degree in engineering or equivalent experience. Knowledge of electrical equipment, engineering drawings, and computer systems is essential. Experience with programming languages like Python, Linux systems, and SQL is highly valued.
This position offers an opportunity to work with Amazon's innovative robotics division, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of automated solutions used globally. You'll be part of a team that prioritizes rapid response and consistency, while fostering a culture of inclusion and safety.
The role is based in the Boston area and requires on-site presence to support manufacturing operations. You'll be part of the Manufacturing Test and Controls (MTAC) Product Sustaining and Support Engineering (PSSE) team, which plays a crucial role in product transition, standardization, and continuous improvement programs.
Responsibilities For Lab Engineer I, MTAC - RMTO
- Provide triage and investigation of manufacturing test issues on production lines
- Analyze RMA units to determine failure root cause and corrective actions
- Drive continuous improvements in test and repair processes
- Deploy new or duplicate systems to support test, calibration, and component upgrades
- Develop and execute test system maintenance strategy
- Assist with editing and validating test system work instructions
- Develop training plans for test operators
- Write scripts to automate manual computer tasks
- Debug and analyze wired and wireless networking issues
- Support on-site production lines and test stations at local contract manufacturers
Requirements For Lab Engineer I, MTAC - RMTO
- 4 year degree in engineering or 2 year technical degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Solid working knowledge of basic electrical equipment
- Capability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously
- Experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems
- Knowledge of networking and wireless computer systems
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