Description
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply premier advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and guidance that you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineering Manager to guide a team of electrical engineers from concept to production across a broad array of technologies and volumes. Must possess good communication skills, enjoy problem solving and partnering closely across the company. This position reports directly to the Electrical Engineering Manager within Hardware Engineering.
Key job responsibilities
The EE Manager will be responsible for:
Owning the delivery of Electrical products to market on time, in budget and at the targeted performance.
Scoping, managing, and delivering multiple technical projects in parallel from concept to production.
Developing and reporting performance metrics for the electrical engineering team to peers and executives.
Recruiting and developing great people; continually raises the bar.
Evaluating and identifying improvements to the overall design processes.
Maintaining high level of communications with cross-functional team, and partners.
Interfacing with engineering managers, product management, other cross-functional leaders, and/or program management to drive new product development programs from concept to production.
Ability to manage remote team members and external contractors.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Basic Qualifications
BS / MS Electrical Engineering (or similar field).
10 years or more of experience in electrical design, 3 years or more of management experience.
Experience in complex analog and digital circuit design.
Familiar with schematic design and PCB layout best practices.
Familiar with industry standard CAD design tools, industry trends, and design for manufacturability.
Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a design team.
Ability to manage a process driven development mentality while also balancing time to market.
Ability to deep dive and help drive root cause / corrective actions as needed.
Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices.
Experience with the project management of technical projects a plus.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and high quality work product standards.
Excellent written (white papers) and oral communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Robotics Experience is a plus.
Proven track record of developing products for large volume production.
Experience managing challenging assignments with tight/fast-paced schedules.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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