Prime Air, Amazon's innovative Ultra-fast Drone Delivery Service, is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the technical development of their autonomous drone delivery system. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of delivery technology at one of the world's most innovative companies.
The position places you at the forefront of revolutionizing delivery services through cutting-edge drone technology, with the ambitious goal of delivering packages to customers in 30 minutes or less. Working with advanced unmanned aerial vehicles, you'll be responsible for driving engineering excellence across the entire drone system, ground infrastructure, and customer experience platforms.
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll lead complex systems engineering processes throughout the product development lifecycle, from initial concept through launch and operations. You'll be responsible for conducting technical reviews, managing requirements, and ensuring integration across multiple teams including drone systems, ground operations, regulatory compliance, and customer experience.
The role requires strong technical leadership skills as you'll be driving decisions across multiple development phases, including Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, Critical Design Review, and Integration Readiness Review. You'll need to evaluate and develop solutions for complex interdisciplinary system design problems while ensuring all systems meet rigorous safety standards.
This position offers the opportunity to work across international markets and multiple U.S. locations, directly impacting millions of customers through innovative aerospace engineering. You'll be instrumental in scaling operations internationally and integrating drone deliveries into Amazon's broader delivery network.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in systems engineering, particularly in aerospace or autonomous systems, with excellent communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to a more sustainable and efficient future of delivery services.
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with world-class talent on revolutionary technology. Join us in shaping the future of delivery through the magic of flight and technology.