Automation Technical Program Manager, Applied Automation

Technical Program Manager Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply innovative advances in robotics and software to solve real world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun. Amazon Robotics is seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) in development of hardware applications and operational management. The TPM role will be part of the HW Engineering team focused on full lifecycle development from early transition to production through End of Life. This position is accountable for leading the planning and execution of product development and own the coordination lead role between Amazon Robotics System teams, Deployment Engineering, Supply Chain, Global Support Services, and our fulfillment and logistics customers. Key areas of ownership include robot development, controls, hardware and sw build, test and deployment. This is a highly crossfunctional role with exciting integration ownership and partnership with perception, solutions, and workcell teams. The TPM will partner with internal teams and external vendors to establish proper documentation packages, testing protocols, and process standards while ensuring on time delivery. This role will coordinate with 3PAs, deployment teams and drive total system deployment and continuous improvements of automation systems for scaling in the field. Additional responsibilities include application design and release tracking, Test Engineering, Regulatory Compliance and Functional Safety partnership, schedule alignment and driving execution. Coordination will include schedule alignment and execution with operations, production, manufacturing test, field and quality teams. This role will own costing roadmap development, and serve as the main interface with Supply Chain and Purchasing organizations. If you are a Technical Program Manager with strong problem solving skills, excellent communication skills, an ability to influence business and technical leaders in a dynamic environment and the desire to be a contributor to Amazon's next generation fulfillment technology, we want to talk with you. Joining our team provides the unique challenge and opportunity to build systems that benefit millions of customers and support sellers spanning the globe. The ideal candidate will draw upon exemplary program and project management, critical thinking, and problem solving skills, and a passion for creating reliable and maintainable systems. The candidate should be open to new challenges, strong at multi tasking, innovative, creative, self directed and a great team player who drives continuous process improvement and partners effectively with cross functional operational and development teams to solve problems and implement new solutions. A day in the life Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. 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: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; Maternity and Parental Leave Options; Paid Time Off (PTO); 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!