FAQs
What is the required experience for the Performance Engineer position?
The position requires 3+ years of relevant engineering experience in manufacturing, logistics, or similar fields.
What educational qualifications are needed for this role?
A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
Is statistical analysis proficiency necessary for this job?
Yes, proficiency in statistical analysis is necessary for this role.
Are there any specific languages required for this position?
Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of German or French is a relevant benefit but not mandatory.
Will there be opportunities for travel in this role?
Yes, the role will involve up to 40% travel, either domestically or to other EMEA countries.
What kind of projects will the Performance Engineer work on?
The Performance Engineer will lead testing and optimization of advanced mechatronic automation systems, including designing and executing experiments, analyzing performance data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Is there an opportunity to influence product design decisions in this role?
Yes, the Performance Engineer will have the opportunity to influence product design decisions based on data-driven insights and performance analysis.
What tools or software should candidates be familiar with for this position?
Candidates should have experience with Data & Analytics software such as Python/R, Minitab/JMP, Power BI/Tableau, and SQL.
Is a Master's degree or advanced technical degree preferred for this job?
Yes, a Master's degree or advanced technical degree is preferred but not required.
How does Amazon approach diversity in the workplace for this role?
Amazon is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers diversity a central part of its success. The company does not discriminate based on race, gender, age, or other protected statuses.