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Description

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 who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences. 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.

Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfillment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.

Amazon Robotics co-op opportunities will be based out of the Greater Boston Area in our two state-of-the-art facilities in Westborough, MA and North Reading, MA. Both campuses provide a unique opportunity to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.

This role is a 6 month co-op from January - June 2025.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage one large, or multiple smaller projects in a manufacturing environment

• Project size and quantity is dependent upon candidate comfort level as well as business project priority at the time of hire

• Take on a leadership role for projects that may span various aspects of manufacturing operations

• Leverage and develop project management skills including: Development of project schedules using MS Project, or other chart tool of choice and Managing a risk register, including identifying, assessing and mitigating risks

• Gather and analyze project data for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), crafting reports and dashboards, while utilizing insights to shape program priorities

• Interface cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams to deliver project requirements

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by planning and implementing lean projects within the company, collaborating with multiple stakeholders in the development and delivery of related content and training

A day in the life

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

Basic Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Engineering Management, Project Management, or a similar degree

• Must have at least one semester/term/quarter of school left to complete after the end of the co-op

• Must be eligible and available for a full-time (40h / week) 6-month co-op between January - June 2025

• Graduation is December 2025 or later

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior Co-op experience in a professional environment

• Familiarity with MS Project (or other equivalent Gantt chart tools)

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.