Senior Performance Engineer WW Innovation Engineering
Senior Performance Engineer WW Innovation Engineering
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Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of automation technology and uncovering the true potential of complex mechatronic systems Do you thrive on designing clever experiments that reveal hidden performance insights and drive engineering excellence Does the idea of being the bridge between innovative automation design and realworld performance excite you Our Engineering team is looking for an experienced analyticallyminded Performance Engineer to help us maximize the capabilities of our automation solutions through rigorous testing statistical analysis and innovative problemsolving. Youll work at the intersection of mechanical electrical and software systems collaborating with worldclass engineers to ensure our products exceed customer expectations in the field. We offer the opportunity to influence product design decisions value datadriven insights and have a strong culture of technical excellence.
Join us in shaping the future of industrial automation where your expertise in experimental design and performance optimization will have direct impact on our customers success.
Key job responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Senior Performance Engineer to lead testing and optimization of advanced mechatronic automation systems. The ideal candidate will design and execute comprehensive experiments to validate machine performance establish operational boundaries and drive design improvements. You will apply statistical methods to analyze test results troubleshoot complex process issues and develop innovative solutions. A key member of our performance team youll participate in technical reviews and influence automation architecture decisions to ensure optimal performance outcomes. You will work closely with crossfunctional stakeholders including Simulation Business intelligence Operations and Process Engineering teams to define and validate performance requirements that exceed customer expectations. Key responsibilities include creating structured test plans conducting rigorous performance evaluations identifying system limitations and translating technical findings into actionable business insights. Youll build selfservice tools to streamline testing procedures and maintain detailed documentation of testing protocols and results. The role requires expertise in mechanical systems automation controls and data analysis combined with strong problemsolving abilities and exceptional collaboration skills to drive excellence in our fielddeployed solutions.
A day in the life
You will be at the forefront of validating and optimizing our nextgeneration automation systems. Your day could include designing sophisticated test plans running complex experiments and analyzing realtime performance data. You would collaborate with design engineers to identify reliability improvements and dive deep into statistical analysis to influence critical design decisions. By afternoon you might build automated test sequences or investigate prototype performance anomalies. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to impact our automation solutions your analytical mindset and innovative testing approaches will be crucial in delivering excellence to our customers.
About the team
Innovation and Design Engineering are a crossfunctional team of mechatronic engineers controls engineers data engineers and simulation scientists with a critical business mission making revolutionary leaps forward in logistics automation. We design and build mechatronic systems including robotics conveyoring automated storage and vision systems to improve safety speed and quality in the last mile (AMZL) of Amazon across the world.
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Industrial Engineering or related technical field
5 years of relevant engineering experience in manufacturing logistics or similar fields.
Hands on experience in automation validation
Masters degree or Advanced technical degree
Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and techniques including Python R Minitab JMP Power BI Tableau and SQL
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Join us in shaping the future of industrial automation where your expertise in experimental design and performance optimization will have direct impact on our customers success.
Key job responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Senior Performance Engineer to lead testing and optimization of advanced mechatronic automation systems. The ideal candidate will design and execute comprehensive experiments to validate machine performance establish operational boundaries and drive design improvements. You will apply statistical methods to analyze test results troubleshoot complex process issues and develop innovative solutions. A key member of our performance team youll participate in technical reviews and influence automation architecture decisions to ensure optimal performance outcomes. You will work closely with crossfunctional stakeholders including Simulation Business intelligence Operations and Process Engineering teams to define and validate performance requirements that exceed customer expectations. Key responsibilities include creating structured test plans conducting rigorous performance evaluations identifying system limitations and translating technical findings into actionable business insights. Youll build selfservice tools to streamline testing procedures and maintain detailed documentation of testing protocols and results. The role requires expertise in mechanical systems automation controls and data analysis combined with strong problemsolving abilities and exceptional collaboration skills to drive excellence in our fielddeployed solutions.
A day in the life
You will be at the forefront of validating and optimizing our nextgeneration automation systems. Your day could include designing sophisticated test plans running complex experiments and analyzing realtime performance data. You would collaborate with design engineers to identify reliability improvements and dive deep into statistical analysis to influence critical design decisions. By afternoon you might build automated test sequences or investigate prototype performance anomalies. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to impact our automation solutions your analytical mindset and innovative testing approaches will be crucial in delivering excellence to our customers.
About the team
Innovation and Design Engineering are a crossfunctional team of mechatronic engineers controls engineers data engineers and simulation scientists with a critical business mission making revolutionary leaps forward in logistics automation. We design and build mechatronic systems including robotics conveyoring automated storage and vision systems to improve safety speed and quality in the last mile (AMZL) of Amazon across the world.
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Industrial Engineering or related technical field
5 years of relevant engineering experience in manufacturing logistics or similar fields.
Hands on experience in automation validation
Masters degree or Advanced technical degree
Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and techniques including Python R Minitab JMP Power BI Tableau and SQL
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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