Sr Ops Eng – Standards & Policy, One MHS

The One MHS (OMHS) Integration & Deployment organization is seeking a Senior Operations Engineer Standards & Policy to own the definition governance and continuous improvement of standard work across large-scale material handling system integration and deployment.

This role is the single-threaded owner for how work is done. You will translate engineering intent safety requirements and operational lessons learned into clear enforceable standards that enable field teams to execute safely consistently and at scale. Success is measured by reduced variability fewer defects faster onboarding and predictable execution across hundreds of installations.

This role requires a leader with a strong process and systems background who understands how to design standards that work in real operational environmentsnot just on paper. Experience in highly regulated safety-critical industries (e.g. aviation airlines nuclear rail) is highly relevant.

Key job responsibilities
Own the end-to-end lifecycle of OMHS Integration & Deployment standards policies and standard work instructions.

Serve as the final authority for how installation commissioning quality and handoff work is executed.

Translate engineering designs safety requirements and operational constraints into executable standard work.

Establish a scalable governance model for standard creation review approval version control and deprecation.

Ensure standards are clear usable and field-readyvalidated through direct engagement with execution teams.

Partner with field and other stakeholders to ensure standards are embedded into training tools and workflows.

Own deviation waiver and exception processes with clear risk assessment and decision criteria.

Drive continuous improvement by incorporating lessons learned defect data and post-mortem insights into updated standards.

Ensure field teams have the tools documentation and clarity needed to execute without ambiguity.

Identify gaps conflicts or failure modes in existing standards and drive resolution before they scale.

Influence senior leaders through data-backed recommendations on where standardization materially improves safety quality speed or cost.

- 5 years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
- 5 years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
- 5 years of maintenance or engineering experience
- Bachelors degree
- Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment

- Masters degree in engineering mechanical operations supply chain business administration or equivalent STEM field
- Experience in Lean Management Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools

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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 MA BOSTON - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually
USA OH Springdale - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually
USA TN NASHVILLE - 107600.00 - 145600.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 107600.00 - 145600.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually
USA WA BELLEVUE - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 119600.00 - 161700.00 USD annually