Lab Engineer 1, OMHS MHE Hardware - Seattle | Amazon Job

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lab Engineer with a strong mechanical background to join our testing laboratory. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various testing equipment, transducers, data acquisition systems, and mechanical assembly capabilities.

Key job responsibilities
• Design, develop, and execute test procedures for mechanical and electromechanical systems
• Build, modify, and maintain test fixtures and equipment
• Analyze test data and prepare detailed technical reports
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with test equipment and procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and reliability
• Participate in the assembly of material handling equipment
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure calibration compliance
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for testing processes

Basic Qualifications:

- Experience interpreting, modifying, and developing mechanical and electrical drawings, or experience in the mechanical or controls field
- Experience in material handling equipment (MHE) or automation environments
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in technical support
- Can show strong verbal and written communication skills
- • Proven experience working in a test laboratory environment
- • Proficiency with a wide range of hand and power tools
- • Experience with various transducers and data acquisition systems
- • Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Preferred Qualifications:

- • 3+ years of experience in a Lab engineering role
- • Experience with Material Handling Equipment
- • Knowledge of statistical analysis methods
- • Familiarity with quality management systems
- • Experience with CAD software
- • Project management experience
- • Experience with 5S practices

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 39.00 - 69.00 USD hourly