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Operations Engineer, GEMS NA Ops Engineering
Amazon 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.
As an Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks.
As an Operations Engineer for Amazon, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe. You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals. You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs. To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control.
This role requires 75% regional travel on a yearly basis. When not traveling, you must have availability to work from a corporate office. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of one of the corporate office locations listed. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Key job responsibilities
- Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on project objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives.
- Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes.
- Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues.
- Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/system installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies.
- Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meeting discussions, decisions and future steps, ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors.
- Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the project to leadership/management team.
- Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities to internal customers and partner teams.
- Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals.
- Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects.
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time.
- Up to 75% travel domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends.
A day in the life
You are managing one or multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration.
Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing and approving Sorter System Functional specification document is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the on-time creation of the sorter configurations with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing, you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput, and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines.
Global Engineering, Maintenance, & Sustainability (GEMS) North America Operations Engineering, or NA Ops Eng, works across North America to deliver Material Handling System launches, retrofits, and innovations. A day in the life can take place on a jobsite, in an active facility, or in one of Amazon's corporate offices. GEMS NA Ops Eng is highly team-oriented, working daily be smarter together, be faster together, and to grow together.
About the team
The OE Execution Team is responsible for delivery of Automation Infrastructure projects related to material handling, storage, processing, and delivery of products to retrofits and newbuilds throughout First and Middle Miles across all regions within North America.
At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything
from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,
upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal
customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise.
We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous
improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems through incremental and
breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied.
We seek to improve through captured lessons learned that are incorporated back into our mechanisms
as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations.
We continually learn, grow, and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is leveraged globally.
We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business
objectives.
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 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!
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering
- 4+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
- Experience Experience working with Material handling equipment (MHE)
- Knowledge of automated material handling systems, packaging technologies and storage solutions
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with and managing third party vendors
- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
- Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project) at an advanced level
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 you're applying in isn't 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 $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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.
$68.9k-126.4k yearly 2d ago
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the adaptation and development of outdoor-rated versions of existing motor products. The incoming engineer will directly contribute to product enhancement, reliability improvement, and environmental qualification. This position is ideal for a technical self-starter who can analyze problems, develop data-driven solutions, and execute designs with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities
Learn the company's motor technology, processes, tools, and design methodologies within the first 30 days.
Gain familiarity with current product lines, including materials, coatings, and mechanical systems.
Begin contributing to design efforts, analyses, and documentation within the first 60 days.
Work within established workflows, PDM structures, and engineering processes.
Operate as a core contributor across multiple ongoing projects after 90 days and beyond.
Work in a highly cross-functional role, shifting between projects as needs evolve.
Execute design and analysis tasks, including adapting existing motor designs for outdoor use, conducting structural analyses (FEA), and evaluating material and environmental durability.
Test for chemical resistance and performance under environmental duress.
Collaborate closely with teams focused on motors, electronics packaging, and mechanical subsystems.
Produce detailed models, engineering drawings, and documentation using GD&T.
Essential Skills
3-5 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong background in rotating machinery, motors, actuators, or any component with bearings and dynamic mechanical requirements.
Hands-on proficiency with SolidWorks.
SolidWorks PDM experience strongly preferred.
Ability to conduct DFMEAs and contribute to risk assessments.
Experience with bearings, lubricants/grease selection, materials science (plastics, metallics, coatings, chemical resistance), structural/FEA analysis (ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation), and mechanical design for manufacturing (DFM).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Electronics packaging or power electronics mechanical design experience.
Rotor dynamics exposure.
Experience designing for harsh or outdoor environments.
Working knowledge of GD&T beyond basic application (e.g., cylindricity).
background in the automotive, motor design, actuators, or turbomachinery industries.
Work Environment
The position is onsite at a Manufacturing/R&D facility with traditional hours from 8/9 AM to 5 PM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $67.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$52-67 hourly 3d ago
Machine Learning Engineer
Upstart 4.0
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstart's AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while delivering the digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with zero documentation to upload.
Upstart is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; Columbus, Ohio; and Austin, Texas.
Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk.
If you are energized by the impact you can make at Upstart, we'd love to hear from you!
The Team
Upstart's Machine Learning, Personal Loan Underwriting team is focused on leveraging machine learning to power Upstart's underwriting models. This team builds the underwriting model which determines credit decisioning at Upstart and plays a central role in overall performance with numerous challenging problems to solve.
As a Machine Learning Engineer, PL UW at Upstart, you will collaborate with Research Scientists, Data Scientists, and other engineering departments. Your work will impact the team in a number of ways:
Increase ML productivity through better software and infrastructure; improve how we research, train, deploy, serve and monitor our models.
Reduce the time from idea to production and enable testing of new ideas to fulfill our mission of enabling access to credit more effectively.
Design and implement code and algorithms to improve our model's predictive power.
How you'll make an impact
Build repeatable workflows and automation that allow scientists to focus on high-leverage tasks (methodology, writing, analysis) and reduce time spent on maintenance.
Discover and develop a short and long-term roadmap of engineering improvements for the PL UW team.
Explore new algorithms and methodologies for our machine learning models.
Interface cross-functionally with other engineering teams to provide feedback and requirements for end-to-end high-quality systems.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Phd in a quantitative field with 0+ years of relevant experience
Masters in a quantitative field with 2+ years of relevant experience
Bachelors in a quantitative field with 4+ years of relevant experience
Experience in Python
Experience with Machine Learning
Position location
This role is available in the following locations: Remote
Travel requirements
As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsite. The in-person sessions cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time.
What you\'ll love
Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart
401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life and disability insurance
Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave
Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs
Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs
Social activities including team events and onsite sessions, ERGs, and interest groups
Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices
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Compensation
At Upstart, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k).
United States | Remote - Anticipated Base Salary Range
$123,200-$170,500 USD
Equal Opportunity
Upstart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive better access to affordable credit, and are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become better together.
Reasonable accommodations for applications, interviews, or pre-employment testing can be requested by emailing candidate_accommodations@upstart.com.
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$123.2k-170.5k yearly 5d ago
Cost Engineer (Mechanical)
The HT Group 4.4
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Join a world-class construction project that's shaping the future of advanced manufacturing in the U.S. This is your chance to work on a high-profile, high-tech facility alongside industry-leading professionals, where your expertise in cost management and change order processes will directly influence project success.
Position: Cost Engineer
Location: Taylor, TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We're seeking a Cost & Change Order Specialist to join our dynamic project team in Taylor, TX. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of managing project costs, negotiating commercial terms, and ensuring contract compliance for one of the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the world. Your expertise will help us deliver large-scale, high-tech construction projects on time, on budget, and beyond expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Negotiate commercial terms on construction and service agreements.
Substantiate and negotiate change orders with sub-contractors.
Analyze change order conditions and prepare presentations/reports for owner review and approval.
Provide strategic insight on project cost impacts, risks, and mitigation strategies.
Review and cross-reference drawings, specifications, agreements, and equipment documentation for cost implications.
Calculate quantities using spreadsheet/database tools; survey market pricing for materials and labor.
Leverage tools like Bluebeam, Navisworks (BIM), CAD, Revit, and Trimble for cost analysis.
Maintain and manage the construction budget trend log related to change orders.
Review subcontractor quotations for cost impact and value engineering opportunities.
Compile and maintain all cost- and contract-related documentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (Engineering preferred).
Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction or mechanical profession (preferred).
Strong skills in spreadsheet and database software.
Familiarity with AIA, MSA, and Work Order agreements.
Experience with project management and document tracking systems.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Be part of one of the most significant technology projects in the U.S.
Collaborate with global leaders in semiconductor manufacturing and construction.
Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where innovation thrives.
$73k-108k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Product Engineer, Americas - Own End-to-End Features
Ashby
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
A growing tech company in Chicago is seeking a versatile Product Engineer to own projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate is comfortable with a wide range of tasks and will collaborate closely with product teams to implement features. This role offers a fast-paced environment, automated tooling, and opportunities to influence product design. Benefits include competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and a strong commitment to diversity.
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$88k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
Sr. Project Engineer - Metals
EOS 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Pflugerville, TX
Title: Sr. Project Engineer - Metals
Responsible Manager: Team Manager - Project Engineering
Hybrid
We, EOS - world market leader for industrial 3D printing, are looking for you to support our Additive Minds Team as a Sr. Project Engineer - Metals. This role will support and execute internal and external engineering projects to maximize impact and drive the adoption of additive manufacturing.
Your Mission
•Lead and manage engineering projects related to metal additive manufacturing process chain, to ensure timely delivery, adherence to scope, and budget compliance.
•Advise customers from both technical and economic perspectives to deliver the optimal engineering solution within a comprehensive production strategy.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including service, sales, and product and software development to innovate EOS products and processes.
•Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers, including troubleshooting and problem-solving for EOS' systems and processes.
•Conduct benchmarking and feasibility studies to evaluate new materials, hardware features, and processes for metal additive manufacturing.
•Actively drive knowledge management through proper documentation and internal knowledge transfer.
•Stay updated with the latest advancements in metal additive manufacturing and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
•Identify clients requiring additional support and coordinate assistance through Additive Minds services and consulting projects.
•Prepare build files and operate EOS metal machines.
•Participate in thought leadership initiatives, such as writing whitepapers, publishing technical articles, delivering presentations, and representing the company at trade shows.
Your Talents
•Master's or bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related field.
•Project management experience
•At least 4 years of experience in laser powder bed additive manufacturing technologies.
• A strong background in Additive Manufacturing applications, including build layout
design, part orientation, support strategies, and post-processing techniques.
• Experience with EOS metal platforms is preferred.
• Experience with root cause analysis and documentation
• Background in engineering or support roles within metal material manufacturing
techniques.
• Proficiency in software such as Magics, Netfabb (or similar), SolidWorks, and MS Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel for business purposes
Our Vision
Over 1000 sharp minds, about 60 nationalities, one goal: accelerating the world's transition to
Responsible Manufacturing.
Our proven technology, industrial 3D printing, has been extending the boundaries of
manufacturing for over 30 years. We work globally networked and prefer to think outside the box
and we're looking for people who want to shape the future with us.
EOS welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, age, or
disability. At EOS, equity and inclusion are fundamental principles, and we believe in creating a
work environment that is built on empathy, respect, and fairness.
$93k-120k yearly est. 1d ago
Service Engineer (27775)
Supermicro 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
Supermicro is seeking a Service Engineer that will be responsible for fieldwork at customer sites to resolve and repair server systems. The Service Engineer is a critical part of post-sales support and needs to demonstrate exceptional technical aptitude in working with server products in addition to excellent interpersonal skills. It requires the ability to Support our Global Service network and help build a world-class field engineering organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
* Primarily work in a data center type of work environment to provide technical support onsite for key customers on hardware and software issues.
* On-site and remote troubleshooting and resolving complex technical problems on Supermicro equipment in an enterprise environment
* Drive customer satisfaction through service excellence by leading preventive maintenance actions, managing repair/parts cycle times
* Ensure escalation situations are managed and corrected quickly and professionally
* Provide 2nd line support to the reseller/distributors in all aspects of customer support
* Have a very high level of enterprise solution product knowledge
* Work with Technical Account Manager, Service Manager, and Product Manager to define service programs
* Provide and contribute information such as fault triage and training materials
* Run tests and simulations at our facility to assist with problem-solving
* Travel to the field to train and or resolve customer issues
* Train new service engineers
* Able to work under the Technical Account Manager's direction and take ownership of customer base
* Demonstrate and completely the ability to be self-sufficient in the field
* Able to defuse challenging situations
* Manage time effectively; prioritize and make good business judgments and decisions in relationship to efficiency, and effectiveness while meeting daily service expectations
* Determines requirements and/or root cause of technical issues by working with customers
* Resolves problems by clarifying issues; researching and exploring answers and alternative solutions; implementing solutions; escalating unresolved problems
* Ability to produce meaningful reports and metrics is a plus
* Ability to work be for 24 x7 Shift Coverage and/or flexible shifts including weekends and holidays if needed
* Travel is required (up to 25% or more)
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience preferred
* Minimum of 5 years experience in field support servicing complex X86 systems and parts preferred
* Will consider an associate degree in electrical technology, electronics, or equivalent military experience
* Work experience in large enterprises or certification in Windows and Linux environments is a plus
* Emphasize break/fix experience and on-site customer service experience
* Hands-on experience with servers (Supermicro, EMC, DELL, HP)
* Solid hardware system diagnostics skills, as well as a good understanding of how BIOS, drivers, and application loads can cause system issues
* Strong technical communication skills to lead investigations with engineers of multiple disciplines
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, project management skills, and solid time management skills
* Be able to participate in multiple cross-functional projects concurrently in a rapidly changing environment, within established timelines and have a demonstrated ability to learn and embrace new and changing technologies
* Ability to work in a challenging, dynamic, and fast-paced environment with the ability to identify and escalate issues promptly, and be proactive in driving solutions
* Full professional proficiency in English (read/write/speak)
* Familiarity with Linux is a plus
Salary Range
$70,000 - $100,000
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
$70k-100k yearly 2d ago
Design Engineer
Intellectt Inc.
Research and development engineer job in San Antonio, TX
The Design Engineer will create tooling and solution designs across multiple variations and validate results against performance targets. This role requires advanced CAD skills and experience in automotive or trucking environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop CAD models and detailed drawings for tooling and fixtures.
Design solutions to support throughput expansion and validate performance.
Collaborate with tooling engineers and local teams for implementation.
Prepare documentation packages and support design reviews.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in tooling and fixture design for automotive or trucking industries.
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent).
Strong problem-solving and design validation skills.
Work Schedule:
On-site presence required Monday-Thursday, 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
Meetings may occur after shift (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM).
Occasional Friday/Saturday work for major cutovers and installations.
$70k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
Design Engineer
Tri-Starr Talent
Research and development engineer job in San Antonio, TX
Join us as a Design Engineer, where you will be a key driver of our growth through innovative product design and process optimization. We are seeking a proactive problem-solver to lead custom product development and cost-saving initiatives, ensuring our engineering solutions are durable, efficient, and tailored to our clients' needs.
What You'll Do
Develop high-integrity designs that balance performance with cost-efficiency and manufacturing feasibility.
Support new product launches and provide technical expertise across the company.
Manage project timelines, build accurate BOMs, and refine manufacturing workflows.
Requirements
2+ years of custom design experience, specifically in belt conveyor design.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field experience.
Expert in steel fabrication, static stress analysis, and mechanics of materials.
High proficiency in SolidWorks (Sheet Metal & Weldments) and FEA tools.
$70k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
RTL Design Engineer
Mirafra Technologies
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Key responsibilities include: • Work on RTL design of System IP blocks • Work independently while closely collaborating with other designers as well as members of verification, physical design, performance and power teams • Work on developing and maintaining Front-End Tools, Flows and Methodologies • Work on creating scripts that automate repetitive daily tasks of team members • Support Silicon bring-up activities
Requirements
Minimum requirements: • Proficient in RTL design using Verilog and System Verilog • Experienced in setting up and maintaining front-end tools for Synthesis, LEC, Lint and Low Power Analysis • Excellent debug and problem-solving skills. Experienced in Silicon bring-up activities • Experienced in timing and coverage closure • Proficient with UNIX/Linux and programming languages such as PERL, Python, TCL, and Unix Shell Scripting • Prior experience of having worked with interconnects, caches and/or cache coherency would be an added advantage Preferred candidate will possess the following: • Verilog/System Verilog • GIT • Perl • Python • Tcl/Tk • C/C++ • Jenkins, Jira
$70k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Engineer
The Fordy Group
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
The Fordy Group is seeking a Project Engineer to provide critical technical and administrative support for complex industrial construction projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting Project Managers in the planning, execution, and closeout phases, ensuring technical accuracy, documentation compliance, and seamless coordination between engineering, field operations, and clients.
Essential Functions / Duties:
• Actively promotes and strengthens our core values and culture of Mission First, People Always through everyday actions and decisions
• Provide exceptional, first class customer service.
• Assist with the execution and management of the terms of projects contracts.
• Prepare and present computer-generated spreadsheets and reports.
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with entire project team, including Project Foreman, Project Manager, General Contractor, Architect/Engineer and other subcontractors.
• Generate, maintain and facilitate project documentation in the execution of the construction processes for all -phases of the project. This will include, but is not limited to, requests for information, submittals, drawings, specifications, purchase orders, material orders, change orders, close-out documents, etc.
• Perform material take offs from drawings to help generate estimates and changes.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, efficiency and integrity in all aspects of the work.
• Maintain flexibility with assigned work environment and assigned project locations. May be required to commute to various jobsite locations.
• Attend and conduct meetings as required.
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures and safety programs as established.
• Other duties may be assigned as specific project dictates.
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field; OR 2 years' prior experience in related field via internships, co-ops and/or industry employment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in utilized a wide range of computer software.
• Engineer-in-training certification, Journeyman license and field experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal communication, attention to detail, organization, and follow-up skills.
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$69k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Engineer
M+ Builders 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Construction is complex. At M+ Builders, we believe it doesn't have to be.
We're looking for a Project Engineer with hands-on construction experience who's ready to step into active projects and make an immediate impact. This role supports a Project Manager on ongoing commercial construction work and is best suited for someone who has experience with the day-to-day building blocks of a project, takes ownership of details, and can jump in with minimal oversight.
You'll gain full exposure to the project lifecycle while contributing meaningfully from day one, with a clear path to grow into a Project Manager role over time.
What You'll Do
• Prepare, log, and track submittals and ensure timely approvals
• Create, manage, and follow up on RFIs
• Support the Project Manager with project documentation, schedules, and cost tracking
• Visit job sites regularly to verify progress, quality, and coordination
• Assist with meeting notes, document control, and general project administration
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to keep projects moving
• Help maintain organized, accurate project records from start to close-out
What We're Looking For
• 1-3 years of experience in construction (commercial experience preferred)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working both in the field and in the office
• Clear communicator who follows through and asks questions
• Proficient with basic construction software (Procore or similar a plus)
• Motivated, reliable, and interested in long-term growth
Why This Role Matters
At M+, projects are managed by one consistent team from start to finish. As a Project Engineer, you'll work closely with a Project Manager and play an important role in how projects are planned and executed day to day. You'll see how decisions are made, how challenges are addressed, and how strong communication keeps projects moving forward.
This is a foundational role with a clear path toward becoming a Project Manager, supported by mentorship, hands-on experience, and a team that values follow-through and collaboration.
We don't just build projects. We build trust, simplify the process, and take pride in doing things the right way.
$66k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
Spring 2023 Product Development Test Eng Co-Op
AMD 4.9
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
What you do at AMD changes everything
We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives. This is who we are at our best. One Company. One Team.
AMD together we advance_
The Primary Role of this position is:
Working with a mentor, develop test programs for debugging, characterizing and production testing next-generation AMD processors. Work on Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platforms and System Level Test (SLT) platforms. Debug test infrastructure issues including test hardware, test software, and product-specific IP. Develop software tools and scripts that support Test process.
Support overall compatibility, compliance, and test coverage of processors from product definition through product qualification and into high volume production by developing product specific test hardware, software and diagnostics. The test platforms and test infrastructure use various coding and scripting languages like Java, C++, C, Python, PERL, and Ruby to manipulate the device under test to ensure proper device functionality.
Potential roles of a Product Development Co-op include:
Develops and implements test programs/software to test and analyze AMD products.
Develops test requirements and specifications.
Develops software tools and scripts that support test process, program debug/audit, test time analysis etc.
Performs logic and circuit design verification via software and hardware.
Works with product engineering, characterization and platform debug teams to define and debug existing and new products.
Debugs test infrastructure issues in hardware, software, device, or manufacturing flow domains.
Support product improvement activities including driving cost reduction and yield improvement initiatives and resolving quality issues.
Works on related projects and/or assignments as needed.
Qualifications:
Years of experience and education: Candidates will be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Required Skills:
Experience with Java, Python, or other high level software programming languages
Courses in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Digital Logic, Circuit Theory
Familiar with Linux or Unix Operating Systems and Shell manipulation
Familiar with Microsoft standard apps (i.e. Office), Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Preferred Skills:
Scripting language experience with Perl, Ruby, shell script, or similar
Experience in the XP, AGILE, Scrum, and/or Kanban programming paradigms.
Experience with revision control (SVN, GIT or similar) on a large software project
Familiar with Markup Languages such as XML, JSON, YAML, etc.
Requisition Number: 185061
Country: United States State: Texas City: Austin
Job Function: Student/ Intern/ Temp
Benefits offered are described here.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status. Please click here for more information.
$81k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Optical Engineer
Neuralink 4.1
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
Team Description:
The Robot Optics Team is seeking Optical Engineers passionate about shaping the future of operating rooms. We are responsible for all optical engineering aspects of Neuralink surgeries, which includes working on our surgical robotics, supporting operating room equipment, and manufacturing custom consumables. The core device we work on is the robotic system that performs implant insertions. Key subsystems include 2D and 3D machine vision cameras, optical coherence tomography, and surgical site illuminators.
Our team oversees the entire product lifecycle of all optical subsystems across multiple robot versions, from ideation and design through production, testing, and maintenance. We also design hardware for producing and inspecting consumables, such as laser-machined needle cartridges. As we manufacture a significant portion of our hardware in-house, our core activities include bring-up testing, designing hardware acceptance testers, and overseeing manufacturing processes.
Job Description and Responsibilities:
As an Optical Engineer at Neuralink, you will develop custom optics and imaging systems used directly in our surgical robot and associated consumables-manufacturing systems. These systems impact everything from sub-micron conventional imaging and laser scanning imaging to non-imaging optical power delivery. You will have the opportunity to work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on the Robotics Team and collaborate with neuroscientists and biologists in the rest of the company. You will be responsible for designs from conception through to implementation as well as prototyping and building these optical systems quickly with the rest of the team. Other job responsibilities will include:
Designing and simulating optical imaging systems
Testing, verification, and maintenance of robot vision systems
Designing and developing custom laser interferometry systems and manufacturing systems
Testing and verification of optics consumables
Building and testing of beam-scanning instruments
Developing image acquisition and processing software
Researching and developing new imaging technologies for robotic surgeries
Preparing relevant documentation and SOPs for robot optics
Required Qualifications:
Evidence of exceptional ability in optical engineering or a related field
Bachelor of Science or higher-level degree in Physics, Optical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
3+ years of optical engineering experience
2+ years of experience simulating and designing optics in Zemax or equivalent software
Practical experience in designing, testing, and reliability hardening optical systems
Basic computer skills and proficiency in Google Docs, Google Drive, and Gmail
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in designing and testing of in-vivo imaging systems
Experience in handling high power laser instruments
Basic understanding in laser interferometry or optical coherence tomography
Hands-on experience in fabricating, terminating, and splicing optical fibers
Software engineering experience in developing scripts for instrument testing
Expected Compensation:
The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.
Base Salary Range:$86,000-$143,000 USD
What We Offer:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
Paid holidays
Commuter benefits
Meals provided
Equity (RSUs)
*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
401(k) plan
*Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours
Parental leave
*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
Flexible time off
*Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
$86k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
FPGA Design Applications Engineer
Altera Semiconductor
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Job Details:Job Description:
About Altera:
Accelerating Innovators - Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy to use and deploy, across the cloud to the edge, enabling limitless possibilities for AI. Our broad portfolio includes FPGAs, SoCs, CPLDs, IP, development tools, system-on-modules, SmartNICs and IPUs, offering the flexibility to accelerate innovation.
Our innovation in programmable logic began in 1983. Since then we've delivered the tools and technologies that empower customers to innovate, differentiate, and succeed in their markets.
Join us on our journey to becoming the world's #1 FPGA company!
About the Role:
Altera is leading the way to transform how we design FPGAs. In this position, you will be joining the North American Factory Applications Team as an FPGA Design Applications Engineer specializing in Quartus Software tools and system solutions. You will help revolutionize our customer experience by using new technologies to showcase our software tools and support our customers.
A successful candidate is an FPGA designer who has hands-on experience with FPGA design software tools and knows how to design, simulate, and debug FPGA designs.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Reviewing product requirements and designing a best-in-class customer journey by identifying assets, use cases, user personas and touchpoints (web, git repository, forums etc.).
Developing technical assets such as user guides, application notes, example designs, demos and training that will enable users to successfully design with our products.
Reviewing specifications and requirements, performing product evaluations and providing feedback on ease of use.
Defining and developing example designs and unit tests and performing checkout to ensure the readiness of feature releases.
Responding to customer technical questions, debugging and reproducing customer issues, and driving issue resolution with the engineering organization and customers.
Salary Range
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor within the US market. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
$91,800K - $132,900K USD
*We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position.*
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering (or related field) with a minimum of 3+ years of related applications engineering or system design experience OR a Master of Science degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering (ore related field) with a minimum of 3+ of related applications engineering or system design experience
Experience with FPGA Design Software tools and common third-party simulators
Experience with debugging FPGAs
Experience with creating FPGA designs using RTL (Verilog, VHDL or SystemVerilog) combined with IP and system software
Experience working with FPGA development boards or similar
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Power and Thermal Analysis tools
Familiarity with TCL and Python
Job Type: RegularShift:Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary Location:Austin, Texas, United StatesAdditional Locations:Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
$69k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Operations Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering
Amazon 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.
As an Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks.
As an Operations Engineer for Amazon, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the design, development, and delivery of physical distribution systems around the globe. You are responsible for managing a technology or integration project, successfully delivering the solution to meet project goals. You may work directly with external equipment vendors, customers, or partners, and you have a solid understanding of the design approaches and industry technologies utilized in fulfillment and distribution center designs. To meet timelines and minimize disruption to support teams, you manage the overall schedule, proactively mitigate risks, and keep the scope of engineering deliverables under control.
This role requires 75% regional travel on a yearly basis. When not traveling, you must have availability to work from a corporate office. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of one of the corporate office locations listed. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Key job responsibilities
- Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on project objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives.
- Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes.
- Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues.
- Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/system installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies.
- Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meeting discussions, decisions and future steps, ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors.
- Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the project to leadership/management team.
- Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities to internal customers and partner teams.
- Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals.
- Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects.
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time.
- Up to 75% travel domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends.
A day in the life
You are managing one or multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration.
Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing and approving Sorter System Functional specification document is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the on-time creation of the sorter configurations with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing, you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput, and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines.
Global Engineering Services (GES) North America (NA) Operations Engineering, or Ops Eng, works across North America to deliver Material Handling System launches, retrofits, and innovations. A day in the life can take place on a jobsite, in an active facility, or in one of Amazon's corporate offices. GES NA Ops Eng is highly team-oriented, working daily be smarter together, be faster together, and to grow together.
About the team
The OE Execution Team is responsible for delivery of Automation Infrastructure projects related to material handling, storage, processing, and delivery of products to retrofits and newbuilds throughout First and Middle Miles across all regions within North America.
At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything
from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,
upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal
customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise.
We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous
improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems through incremental and
breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied.
We seek to improve through captured lessons learned that are incorporated back into our mechanisms
as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations.
We continually learn, grow, and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is leveraged globally.
We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business
objectives.
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 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!
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering
- 4+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
- Experience Experience working with Material handling equipment (MHE)
- Knowledge of automated material handling systems, packaging technologies and storage solutions
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering, management, or technology
- Experience working with and managing third party vendors
- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project) at an advanced level
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 ******************************* .
USA, CA, San Francisco - 84,300.00 - 126,400.00 USD annually
USA, MA, Boston - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 84,300.00 - 126,400.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 68,900.00 - 103,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Houston - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Irving - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 76,600.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 114,900.00 USD annually
$70k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the adaptation and development of outdoor-rated versions of existing motor products. The incoming engineer will directly contribute to product enhancement, reliability improvement, and environmental qualification. This position is ideal for a technical self-starter who can analyze problems, develop data-driven solutions, and execute designs with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities
+ Learn the company's motor technology, processes, tools, and design methodologies within the first 30 days.
+ Gain familiarity with current product lines, including materials, coatings, and mechanical systems.
+ Begin contributing to design efforts, analyses, and documentation within the first 60 days.
+ Work within established workflows, PDM structures, and engineering processes.
+ Operate as a core contributor across multiple ongoing projects after 90 days and beyond.
+ Work in a highly cross-functional role, shifting between projects as needs evolve.
+ Execute design and analysis tasks, including adapting existing motor designs for outdoor use, conducting structural analyses (FEA), and evaluating material and environmental durability.
+ Test for chemical resistance and performance under environmental duress.
+ Collaborate closely with teams focused on motors, electronics packaging, and mechanical subsystems.
+ Produce detailed models, engineering drawings, and documentation using GD&T.
Essential Skills
+ 3-5 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
+ Strong background in rotating machinery, motors, actuators, or any component with bearings and dynamic mechanical requirements.
+ Hands-on proficiency with SolidWorks.
+ SolidWorks PDM experience strongly preferred.
+ Ability to conduct DFMEAs and contribute to risk assessments.
+ Experience with bearings, lubricants/grease selection, materials science (plastics, metallics, coatings, chemical resistance), structural/FEA analysis (ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation), and mechanical design for manufacturing (DFM).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Electronics packaging or power electronics mechanical design experience.
+ Rotor dynamics exposure.
+ Experience designing for harsh or outdoor environments.
+ Working knowledge of GD&T beyond basic application (e.g., cylindricity).
+ background in the automotive, motor design, actuators, or turbomachinery industries.
Work Environment
The position is onsite at a Manufacturing/R&D facility with traditional hours from 8/9 AM to 5 PM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $67.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$52-67 hourly 2d ago
Product Development Engineer
AMD 4.9
Research and development engineer job in Austin, TX
What you do at AMD changes everything
We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative and inclusive of diverse perspectives. This is who we are at our best. One Company. One Team.
AMD together we advance_
Product DevelopmentEngineer
Role:
Position includes test planning, test creation, characterization, data analysis, and silicon debug of DFT Scan/ ATPG tests in groundbreaking process technologies. Familiarity with DFT Scan, test development, optimization, and debug processes.
The Candidate:
Test Engineering is a cost, quality, and time-to-market driven team responsible for enabling the availability of microprocessors to our customers. We are looking for someone with pre-silicon abilities including understanding product features, developing characterization test plans, highlighting test coverage holes, and developing software and hardware infrastructure to execute those plans. This requires interaction with Design and Platform Engineering and allows for the opportunity to provide test improvement feedback for future designs. Post-silicon responsibilities include microprocessor debug & analysis and the execution of characterization plans. This may include silicon performance issues, yield issues, manufacturing processes, and device marginalities. The Engineer will work closely with Design & Platform Engineering to root cause issues that result from the debug, characterization, and margin analysis. The position also provides datasheets specifications and drive improvements in yield.
Key Responsibilities:
Test patterns & test flows development, debug, test and characterization
Pre-Silicon Test planning & validation, Engagement with Design
Post Silicon Bring up of Test patterns leading to optimization for mass production enablement
Characterization and debug of new silicon designs and process technologies
Optimization of test flows for increased quality and cost improvement
Analysis of part failures leading to test improvement
Analysis of characterization data across PVT
Preferred Experience:
Strong Leadership & communication skills including data presentation
Java, Perl, C++ coding skills
ATE test experience - Advantest V93K experience preferred.
Unix and Windows proficiency
Modern computer architecture knowledge
JTAG knowledge
Any one of SCAN, BIST, FUNC or HSIO pattern development and debug experience
Academic Credentials:
BS/MS EE or equivalent
LOCATION:
Austin, Tx
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Requisition Number: 187064
Country: United States State: Texas City: Austin
Job Function: Product Engineering
Benefits offered are described here.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status. Please click here for more information.
$81k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Operations Engineer, AMZL Start-Up Execution
Amazon 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Round Rock, TX
Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack.
As an Amazon Logistics [AMZL] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks.
Key competencies of this position include insisting on the highest standards ensuring that contracted resources meet schedule, budgetary, safety and driving quality targets; analyzing and deep diving systems performance, inventing and simplifying solutions that allow for improved processes and results; and providing technical expertise to internal customers and stakeholders.
Key job responsibilities
- Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of the challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on projects objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives.
- Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes.
- Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues.
- Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/systems installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies.
- Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meetings discussions, decisions and future steps ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors.
- Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the projects to leadership/management team.
- Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities, to internal customers and partner teams.
- Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals.
- Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time.
- Travel up to 80% domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends.
A day in the life
You are managing quality of implementation through multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration.
Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing/approving audit mechanisms and documentation is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the programmatic week on week installation opportunities with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines.
About the team
At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything
from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse,
upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal
customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise.
We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous
improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems designs, through incremental and
breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied.
We seek to improve through captured lessons learned, that are incorporated back into our mechanisms
as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations.
We continually learn, grow and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is
leveraged globally.
We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business
objectives.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.)
- Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems
- 2+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level
- Experience working with and managing third party vendors
- Experience with Six Sigma, lean manufacturing
- Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related STEM field
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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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 ******************************* .
USA, AZ, Phoenix - 60,700.00 - 85,000.00 USD annually
USA, CA, Torrance - 70,400.00 - 84,900.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Round Rock - 60,700.00 - 85,000.00 USD annually
$70k-115k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Round Rock, TX
Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the adaptation and development of outdoor-rated versions of existing motor products. The incoming engineer will directly contribute to product enhancement, reliability improvement, and environmental qualification. This position is ideal for a technical self-starter who can analyze problems, develop data-driven solutions, and execute designs with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities
Learn the company's motor technology, processes, tools, and design methodologies within the first 30 days.
Gain familiarity with current product lines, including materials, coatings, and mechanical systems.
Begin contributing to design efforts, analyses, and documentation within the first 60 days.
Work within established workflows, PDM structures, and engineering processes.
Operate as a core contributor across multiple ongoing projects after 90 days and beyond.
Work in a highly cross-functional role, shifting between projects as needs evolve.
Execute design and analysis tasks, including adapting existing motor designs for outdoor use, conducting structural analyses (FEA), and evaluating material and environmental durability.
Test for chemical resistance and performance under environmental duress.
Collaborate closely with teams focused on motors, electronics packaging, and mechanical subsystems.
Produce detailed models, engineering drawings, and documentation using GD&T.
Essential Skills
3-5 years of experience with a Master's degree, or 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong background in rotating machinery, motors, actuators, or any component with bearings and dynamic mechanical requirements.
Hands-on proficiency with SolidWorks.
SolidWorks PDM experience strongly preferred.
Ability to conduct DFMEAs and contribute to risk assessments.
Experience with bearings, lubricants/grease selection, materials science (plastics, metallics, coatings, chemical resistance), structural/FEA analysis (ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation), and mechanical design for manufacturing (DFM).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Electronics packaging or power electronics mechanical design experience.
Rotor dynamics exposure.
Experience designing for harsh or outdoor environments.
Working knowledge of GD&T beyond basic application (e.g., cylindricity).
background in the automotive, motor design, actuators, or turbomachinery industries.
Work Environment
The position is onsite at a Manufacturing/R&D facility with traditional hours from 8/9 AM to 5 PM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Round Rock, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $67.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Round Rock,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$52-67 hourly 3d ago
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