Amazon Robotics - Technical Program Manager Internship - Fall 2024

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you appreciate witnessing how your efforts correlate with the larger scheme of things? If you answered yes to any of these, you will fit perfectly into our team at Amazon Robotics. We are a dedicated team of contributors who passionately apply cutting-edge advancements in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that have the potential to transform our customers' experiences. We invent new improvements on a daily basis. We are Amazon Robotics and we will provide you with the tools and support you require to innovate alongside us in ways that are both satisfying and enjoyable. Amazon Robotics enhances a smarter, quicker, and more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics employs a variety of robotic technologies to automate fulfillment center actions. These include autonomous mobile robots, intricate control software, language interpretation, power management, computer vision, depth perception, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic command understanding. There is a committed focus on research and development at Amazon Robotics that continuously explores new prospects to expand its product lines into new areas. The co-op opportunities at Amazon Robotics will be situated in two high-tech facilities in the Greater Boston Area - in Westborough, MA and North Reading, MA. Both campuses offer the unique advantage of direct access to robotic testing labs and manufacturing facilities. This 6-month co-op role runs from July to December 2024. It is worth noting that if you apply for this position, your application will be considered for the Technical Program Manager Co-op position across different teams at Amazon Robotics. These include the Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Operations, Deployment, and Systems and Products teams. Each team may require more specific technical skills in their respective areas. If you have a particular interest and experience in a certain team, please specify this in your resume. Key job responsibilities As the Technical Program Manager Co-op, you will be expected to: - Handle one large project or multiple smaller projects. - Interface with all engineering disciplines to deliver project requirements. - Support the implementation, maintenance, and expansion of strategic programs. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve a program’s offering and its benefits for our customers. - Define, detect, develop, and carry out analyses to discover opportunities and formulate suggestions for process improvement. - Maintain and develop tools and dashboards to monitor program milestones, track and report capital expenditure, and maintain the solution design portfolio using Tableau or equivalent. - Show the ability to excel independently and as a contributing member of a highly-efficient team. Residents of Boston or North Reading, MA, USA and Westborough, MA, USA are encouraged to apply. Basic Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Project or Program Management, Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related field at a US university with a graduation date of May 2025 or later. Available for a full-time (40h/week) internship/co-op from July to December 2024. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with or ability to learn Tableau. Previous project team experience recommended. The ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment, meet tight deadlines, and prioritize workloads even when faced with conflicting priorities. Strong decision-making skills, using sound logic to express ideas. Strong technical acuity to address customer challenges. Amazon respects diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Those with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation are urged to visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.