Configuration Management Specialist, Prime Air

Job ID: | Amazon.com Services LLCHere at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization. How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that We are delivering to customers and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog ( We’re working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world challenges, and provide visible benefit to customers this is your opportunity. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air teamWe’re looking for a Configuration Control Specialist who combines superb technical, research and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This person must be comfortable working with a team of top-notch engineers and collaborating with our research, manufacturing and operations teams. We’re looking for people who innovate and love solving hard problems You will work hard, have fun, and of course, benefit our customers everywhere This position requires a candidate that can operate in an ambiguous environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in multiple engineering disciplines. This role will interface closely with Program, Engineering (HW/SW), Manufacturing, Quality, Product Support and Operations across a broad range of technical areas to enable robust configuration management mechanisms across Prime Air's ecosystem. This person will be required to articulate when gaps are identified and propose solutions quickly. The ideal candidate will have a balance of breadth across engineering disciplines, depth and expertise in select areas, and practical real-life experience with configuration management of complex systems in regulated environments.A day in the lifeMeet with Engineering, Manufacturing, Product and/or Operations to review upcoming hardware changes and understand their impact across the enterpriseAlign with downstream teams to evaluate when a change should be implemented based on material availability, testing status, integration readiness and regulatory concurrenceWork with the Infrastructure tools team to refine toolset process to improves visibility into configuration state across the Prime Air programDig into the details of proposed change request to ensure documentation is complete and the change impact is properly captured before being brought to Prime Air's Configuration Control Board (CCB)Facilitate change request working sessions to improve process workflows to help streamline integration effortsCollaborate with TPMs and program leads to ensure configuration integrity as systems evolve over timeTranslate technical requirements into roadmap input for PLM or PDM systemsProvide input to executive reviews on how configuration decisions affect vehicle effectivity and delivery timelinesAbout the teamThe Configuration Management, Facilities & Infrastructure Tools (CMFIT) team defines, deploys and refines Prime Air’s process controls and tool sets required for the definition, manufacture, qualification, operations and configuration management of Prime Air’s fast growing ultra-fast delivery platform with target of delivering to 500 million packages a year to customer around the world before the end of the decade.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, related field, or industry equivalent experience5+ years of relevant work experience, with 3+ years in a Aerospace environmentExperience in configuration management/control of complex integrated hardware/software systemsExport Control LicenseThis position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.Preferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in engineering or a related fieldFamiliarity with PLM, ERP, MES and CAD systems used in Aerospace, or Automotive designUnderstanding of Agile methodologies applied to hardware developmentKnowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)Experience in Export compliance classificationExperience with DO-254C Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic HardwareCM2 and/or EIA-649C certificationExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiencesExperience working within Aerospace Regulatory EnvironmentsAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Posted: December 23, 2025 (Updated 2 days ago)#J-18808-Ljbffr