Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Electrical Products and Services
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Electrical Products and Services
Job | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver high safety and security standards while providing capacity at the lowest possible cost. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon offers a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning experiences. Amazon Web Services is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for our Electrical Products and Services Engineering team. The product engineering team designs and innovates products used within our data center footprint, focusing on resilient, cost-effective electrical distribution products and systems. We aim for world-class uptime and drive continuous improvements.
We are seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer who can operate in a fast paced, international product development and manufacturing environment. Our Manufacturing Engineers work with Contract Manufacturers, design vendors, internal Product Development Engineers, and other partners to monitor and improve electrical equipment product quality, cost, manufacturability, and delivery performance. This role serves as a liaison between product design engineers and contract manufacturers to drive DFx by incorporating supplier feedback into product designs.
It provides guidance for new product introductions at existing vendors and sets expectations with new vendors. The engineer will be a technical contact and driver for root-cause analysis of equipment failures and gaps in supplier manufacturing processes, and will work with supply chain partners to improve processes across the end-to-end supply chain. The role also involves communicating risks to program managers and leadership to ensure mitigations are put in place before impacting customers.
Travel may be necessary but shouldn’t exceed 30%. Some international support may be required.
This position can be based out of Herndon VA, Austin, TX or Columbus, OH.
Key job responsibilities- Drive design improvement with product development team informed by customer and Contract Manufacturer feedback and data
- Provide oversight and guidance to contract manufacturers during all phases of new product introduction and drive process discipline within AWS and vendor teams
- Work with quality team to improve quality metrics at contract manufacturers/vendors
- Root cause customer impacting issues and drive resolution
- Work with Contract Manufacturers to drive cycle time improvements leading to realized cost reductions
- Improve processes to simplify and drive efficiencies in the supply chain
- Provide guidance to program management teams and leadership to drive strategic business decisions regarding contract manufacturing supply base
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- 10+ years leading industrialization of electrical and mechanical products
- Demonstrated track record of driving manufacturing documentation creation including assembly drawings and ingestion into Product Lifecycle Manager
- Experience validating design through prototype builds, pre-production builds and first-of-kind builds and driving manufacturability changes
- Experience performing complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions and presenting the justification to management in a high-level review
- Master's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical engineering or equivalent
- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Experience driving supply…
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