At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.

The Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering (RME) team is looking for a Reliability Engineer to improve our fulfillment sites! Come join us as we work hard, have fun, and make history.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• \tLead efficiency improvement initiatives such as jam reductions, breakdown eliminations, and labor hour reductions associated with preventive maintenance activities. Initially, the Reliability Engineer will focus on Jam Reduction throughout the global network.

• \tDesign, build, and improve order fulfillment infrastructure throughout the large-scale supply chain network.

• \tProvide technical leadership for large-scale industrial projects.

• \tWork with complex material handling systems, automation applications (auto bagging, cameras, printers and label applicators), and robotic palletizers and Universal Item Sorters (UIS)

• \tIntroduce new equipment and technology into facilities within tight timelines with zero interruption to operations

• \tLead Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (FMEAs) and coordinate design efforts between internal teams and outside vendors to develop optimal solutions for the network, including equipment specification, material flow, process design, and site layout.

• \tMonitor and enforce project schedules and quality with vendors or subcontractors.

• \tInspect equipment in accordance with corporate standards and procedures relating to material handling, processing and storage.

• \tProvide leadership and coordination between internal departments and vendors for multiple sites.

• \tCoordinate with local site management to ensure proper RME training, procedural compliance, maintenance and safety practices are followed for new and existing equipment.

• \tManage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors.

• \tFacilitate process improvement initiatives among site operations, engineering, and corporate systems groups.

• \tDevelop maintenance standards, documentation, and practices

• \tWork across multiple business units to help identify root cause and actions for major equipment downtime events.

• \tDevelop and mentor network SMEs to improve asset performance, reliability, and site technical expertise.

• \tTravel up to 50% (international and domestic)

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. 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:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options

3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

4. 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!

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

Nashville, TN, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree

- 4+ years experience working with high speed material handling equipment. Previous experience analyzing large amounts of data and identifying throughout issues

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree

- Green Belt or Six Sigma Certification

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.

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