RME Graduate Engineer manager, Reliability Maintenance Engineering

About the Role

Amazon has built one of the world’s most sophisticated supply chains. The Reliability and Maintenance Engineering (RME) Graduate will play a hands‑on role in keeping Amazon’s Fulfilment Centre (FC) running at peak performance, ensuring millions of packages reach customers on time.

• Manage cross‑functional project life cycles across organizations and geographies, ensuring delivery of objectives and targets.
• Actively participate in engineering reviews, contributing to and improving proposed solutions for systems and components.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to set priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules, proactively addressing dependencies and mitigating issues.
• Lead execution of systems and automated equipment designs, overseeing installation, throughput, and safety qualifications while optimizing processes.
• Conduct effective meetings, ensuring proper documentation of discussions, decisions, and action items.
• Provide timely and accurate project status updates, risk analyses, and mitigation plans to leadership.
• Clearly articulate system and equipment designs, including technical specifications and capabilities, to internal and external partners.
• Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice approvals.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships across multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Identify and spearhead process improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency and value delivery.

You will manage one or multiple projects that vary in scope, complexity, and duration. Daily tasks include site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule, and resources; creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may facilitate planning and implementation meetings with project stakeholders, capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting, and support or train other engineering team members using Amazon’s safety, mechanical, electrical, and controls installation standards and guidelines.

• Insist on the highest standards to ensure contracted resources meet schedule, budgetary, safety and quality targets.
• Analyze and deep dive system performance, inventing and simplifying solutions for improved processes and results.
• Provide technical expertise to customers and stakeholders and serve as a risk analysis and problem‑solving authority.

• Recent graduate (within 24 months) or currently in the final year of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical) or a similar technical discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Problem‑solving mindset with proactive issue resolution.

• Experience in Design/Innovation, Research and Development, or Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering.
• Experience leading projects, programs, or initiatives with increasing scope and impact.

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

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