Amazon Robotics Deployment Engineer Intern

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Amazon Robotics Deployment Engineer Intern
This role is a 10 week internship starting in the summer of 2019.
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

Job Overview
As a Deployment Engineer Intern, you will collaborate with a talented team and dive into challenging technical problems to meet tight deadlines. This job requires a unique combination of flexibility, creativity, innovation, leadership, and effective communication. You will travel extensively (~85%) to locations in North America. Additionally, you will dive into Standard Work and Continuous Improvement through an intern project.

Key Responsibilities:
· Owning, deep diving for data to support a recommendation, and driving resolution for a technical intern engineering project
· Seeking out information and data among cross-functional organizations both internal (hardware, software, quality, safety, etc.) and external (service providers, carriers, vendors) and working with those groups to arrive at either a recommendation or resolution to your individual project
· Influencing and communicating with on-site vendors through their assignments and enforcing project schedules and quality with vendors and subcontractors.
· Developing system knowledge of the Amazon Robotic system and fulfillment center operations with knowledge of day-to-day workings and strategic planning
· Traveling significantly to support Amazon's fulfillment center locations based within the continental United States, as well as the Seattle Engineering Headquarters.

Program Quick Facts & Locations:
· The position will be supporting a Fulfillment Center, Sort Center, or other operations
· Term: 10 weeks during the summer of 2019
· Benefits: Competitive Salary, Relocation and Housing Assistance
· Opportunity: An offer for full time employment may be given after the internship
· The position is not a corporate position based out of Seattle, WA

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· · Currently working towards a Bachelor's Degree in business, operations, supply chain, or related field with an expected conferral date between December 2019 and June 2020