Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer, IRQ (Infrastructure Reliability & Quality)
AmazonSr. Supplier Quality Engineer, IRQ (Infrastructure Reliability & Quality)
AmazonLocation
Herndon, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$136,600 - $184,800 per year
Job description
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer role at AWS involves managing infrastructure equipment quality by collaborating with engineering, procurement, and suppliers. The position focuses on ensuring high standards of quality and reliability for complex electrical and mechanical equipment used in data centers. The team is dedicated to delivering robust quality systems and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while traveling domestically and internationally.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 6+ years of proven experience in improving product quality for electro-mechanical products in a manufacturing environment
- 5+ years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
- Practical Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, 8D, DMAIC, and Six Sigma methodologies
- Certified QMS Auditor
- Practical Knowledge ISO 9001 QMS Standard
- 1+ years of experience on data center electro-mechanical equipment
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and maintain the Supplier Quality roadmap for complex electrical and mechanical infrastructure equipment.
- Manage complete equipment lifecycle quality by working closely with suppliers, engineering, procurement, and other internal stakeholders.
- Improve equipment quality by performing thorough on-site audits to ensure suppliers' quality systems meet AWS requirements.
- Drive Supplier Quality Improvement Programs and track supplier performance along with goal settings for key performance indicators.
- Develop critical to quality parameters and perform inspections and functional testing for complex equipment.
- Review historical failures and equipment design changes to update equipment technical specifications.
- Lead root cause analysis for complex electrical and mechanical infrastructure equipment.
- Evaluate and validate complex root cause analysis reports from a technical perspective.
- Develop new product and supplier qualification plans in terms of quality.
- Perform data analysis on failures reported during the equipment life cycle and create technical reports.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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