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Identify and reduce packaging risks. \n- Review and develop process, automation opportunities, and fixtures with contract manufacturers and packaging suppliers. \n- Bring clarity, and simplicity to complexity, probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding of packages and their related processes. \n- Travel domestically and internationally to supplier sites to collaborate with staff and keep teams moving. \nA day in the life\nIn a given day, you will:\n- Design, analyze, and document consumer-facing packaging components and assemblies that delight consumers at the lowest cost of ownership. Redefine what sustainable packaging can be. \n- Conduct tests and engineering studies to validate the robustness and proper performance of new packaging. 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Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.\nBasic qualifications\n- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent\n- Experience with prototyping and implementation\n- 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience\n- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders\n- Deep understanding and experience with material selection, material customization, optimization, and qualification for high end consumer electronics paper-based retail and commercial packaging\nPreferred qualifications\n- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent\n- Experience engaging, verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner\n- Demonstrated ability shipping Consumer Electronics packaging in mass production, globally\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. 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