At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Sr. Safety and Compliance Engineer with an emphasis on Industrial Machine Safety and Safety Systems. This position is responsible for new and existing product support related to regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized team player with excellent communication skills and good business acumen. The candidate will have a strong understanding of the regulatory compliance schemes and the process required to specify, test, qualify, document and maintain certifications related to automatic and autonomous guided vehicle Product Safety, Machine Safety, and Functional Safety compliance for domestic and international markets.
Key job responsibilities:
- Work on cross functional teams to perform and complete Safety & Compliance requirements for equipment/product design
- Interpret and apply regulations, standards, and Amazon requirements to new technologies/products
- Experience reviewing equipment, including conveyance and machinery for proper guarding, interlocks, and safety features
- Provide Safety & Compliance input during the product scoping to identify any concerns for operators interacting with the equipment
- Evaluate and review schematics and drawings and provide Safety & Compliance input during product development/early design
- Leverage Support processes, systems and tools to resolve safety related technical problems
- Track issues through resolution phase, engaging technical subject matter experts and Safety Manager, as needed
- Manage, prioritize, and respond to the Advanced Technology Team's concerns
- Provide technical guidance to Fulfillment Center (FC) Operations NA & EU Safety and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot operational challenges
- Provide prompt, efficient, detailed, customer-oriented service to our internal Amazon Customer
- Create and maintain problem resolution procedures and identify need for new tools to support existing solutions
- Work with Engineering, Global Support and Amazon EHS teams to understand safety issues and solution options
- Provide Safety Manager with the information required for decision-making
- Compile data to facilitate analysis by the Safety team
- Conduct internal Advanced Technology Meetings, including Design Reviews, Solutions layouts, and Risk Assessments, as required by Safety & Compliance Manager
- Conduct external Risk Assessment, Design Reviews, Factory/Site Acceptance testing and launch support
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.