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Sr. Vehicle Quality Engineer, Vehicle Programs and Engineering

Amazon

Location

Detroit, MI

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/4/2026

Compensation

$125,500 - $178,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

The Sr. Vehicle Quality Engineer will ensure excellence across a diverse fleet of vehicles, including conventional and electric delivery vehicles. This role is part of Amazon's Global Vehicle Programs and Engineering team, which focuses on developing a safe and sustainable transportation ecosystem. The engineer will manage complex quality issues and collaborate with various stakeholders to influence critical business decisions. This position offers the opportunity to impact how millions of packages are delivered to customers daily.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of design and innovation, research and development work experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent.
  • Experience in management of engineering design projects.
  • Experience using business or technical software like MS Excel, MS Project, and CAD software.
  • 5+ years of specialty experience with progressive responsibility.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of system architecture, optimization, system dynamics, statistical analysis, and electronic system design.
  • Experience with complex automated material handling equipment and high-speed manufacturing.
  • Experience with design-in-safety.

Responsibilities

  • Lead vehicle quality across design, manufacturing, and product execution.
  • Analyze and track field performance data from internal and external sources.
  • Conduct quality investigations and root cause analysis using statistical methods.
  • Manage software quality as program lead and coordinate with OEM and internal software teams.
  • Ensure hardware-software integration quality and validate software deployment.
  • Drive first-time quality with manufacturers and technology partners.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects and investigate new technologies.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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