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We are seeking a Manufacturing Integration Specialist to join our OISL Production Engineering team and serve as the critical bridge between Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Production Operations.\nThis role owns the end-to-end translation of engineering design intent into production-ready execution - from change validation and production alignment, to custom tooling and fixture design, to new product introduction and continuous improvement. You will ensure that what engineering designs is what production builds - correctly, the first time, every time.\nAs a Manufacturing Integration Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in scaling Leo's OISL production line, driving high uptime, throughput, and quality of optical-mechanical-electrical assemblies through proactive change management and production excellence.\nKey job responsibilities\nChange Validation & Production Alignment\nValidate that engineering changes align to production needs, constraints, and capabilities before release to the floor\nEnsure changes translate seamlessly into production - correct parts, correct revisions, correct work instructions\nCollaborate with Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to identify production impacts of proposed changes and flag risks early\nReview and verify BOM updates, drawing revisions, and work instruction changes for production accuracy and completeness\nServe as the production voice in change review boards and cross-functional disposition meetings Tooling, Fixtures & Error-Proofing\nDesign and develop custom tooling, fixtures, and jigs for precision optical alignment, fiber handling, and laser component integration\nDevelop and implement poka-yoke (error-proofing) solutions to prevent recurring defects and enhance first-pass yield\nSupport design for automation and scalable tooling concepts to enable high-volume production ramp-up\nOwn preventive maintenance procedures, troubleshooting strategies, and reliability improvements for production tooling and fixtures New Product Introduction (NPI) & Production Readiness\nLead production readiness activities for new builds, product introductions, and design iterations\nCollaborate with design and process engineers to ensure manufacturability and tooling readiness\nDrive equipment specifications, procurement, installation, and qualification of semi-automated and fully automated systems\nCoordinate cross-functional gate reviews and first-article inspection processes Cross-Functional Integration & Continuous Improvement\nAct as the single-threaded production liaison between Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations\nLead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment-related and process-related issues impacting production KPIs (yield, throughput, uptime)\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives across the value stream - cycle time reduction, defect elimination, process standardization\nDevelop and maintain statistical process control documentation to support production excellence\nBasic qualifications\n- Bachelor's degree in Science\n- 4+ years of industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment experience\n- Experience in CAD skills, including being capable of developing an integrated automation layout unassisted\n- Knowledge of agile product development and life-cycle management process\n- Experience participating in engineering change processes and validating production readiness of design changes\n- Familiarity with GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, and design for manufacturability\n- Mechanically inclined with strong shop-floor presence and hands-on problem-solving ability\nPreferred qualifications\n- Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules\n- 5+ years of hardware development, test lab, space/aerospace maintenance or hands-on engineering environment experience\n- Experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance), or experience with process improvement, Kaizan, and Six Sigma\n- Experience leveraging technology and implementing lean principles / Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements or equivalent\n- Experience with automated or semi-automated assembly equipment (e.g., robotics, vision alignment systems)\n- Experience with PLM/PDM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill) and MES/ERP systems\n- Understanding of cleanroom protocols and precision metrology\n- Fixture and poka-yoke design portfolio\n- Hands-on experience with optical assembly, alignment fixtures, or precision mechanical\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nOur 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\nThe 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. 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