Supplier Quality Engineer, (Infrastructure Reliability & Quality)
AmazonSupplier Quality Engineer, (Infrastructure Reliability & Quality)
AmazonLocation
Herndon, VA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$116,800 - $160,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer role at AWS involves managing infrastructure equipment quality by interfacing with engineering teams, procurement, and suppliers. This position focuses on ensuring high-quality standards and continuous improvement in supplier processes. The role is part of a diverse team that supports AWS data centers throughout their lifecycle. Candidates will have the opportunity to drive quality initiatives and engage in problem-solving to enhance operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- 4+ years in a quality management function with direct interaction with suppliers
- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments while maintaining commitment to deadlines
- Experience in data center engineering or operations
- Manufacturing knowledge on Control Panels, Low Voltage Switch-gear products, and Power distribution systems
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 meet AWS quality and product specification 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 using critical thinking and quality principles.
- Develop new product and supplier qualification plans in terms of quality.
- Perform data analysis on failures reported during the equipment lifecycle and create technical reports for design improvement.
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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