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Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: senior engineer, equipment development, Supply Chain Operations - Seattle, WA<BR>Location: WA-Seattle<BR><BR><BR>We are a fast-paced engineering team seeking a prolific, creative, hands-on, innovative mechanical engineer to help develop the future of coffee and tea brewing platforms for retail, office and the home.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><BR><BR>This is an exciting opportunity to join the team who invented the Clover (www.starbucks.com/coffee/learn/clover), a single-cup, retail brewed coffee machine that changed the coffee industry.<BR><BR>We need an engineer who loves mechanisms, understands electro-mechanical integration knows their way around a mill and lathe, and has a knack for designing beautiful machines that exceed expectations.<BR><BR>Our team works best with people who build things in their spare time and who iterate to find the best solutions. We move quickly from LEGOs, to our wood shop, to our machine shop, then to local fab houses.<BR> <BR>Job Summary and Mission   <BR><BR>This job contributes to Starbucks success by creating innovative hardware solutions that differentiate and provide profit through quality improvements. Models and acts in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles      <BR><BR>Summary of Key Responsibilities     <BR><BR>Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: <BR><BR>* <BR>Gathers, analyzes and maintains product and technology trend information and conducts idea generation sessions to initiate creation of new food and beverage equipment. Designs and conducts benchtop experiments and tests, including equipment evaluations, Product Guidance testing recommendations, and in-market testing to deliver project requirements. <BR>* <BR>Conducts research and design experiments on coffee related equipment including but not limited to brewing, grinding, and water heating technologies. Experiments may be for investigation of a new technology or to better understand existing products. Narrows a multiple solution space to a single design through testing and iterative prototyping.<BR>* <BR>Communicates and gathers information from other business units to determine hardware and process gaps in the retail and consumer space. Analyzes and brainstorms on these gaps to determine the specific hardware need and solutions leading to IP creation.   <BR>* <BR>Develops hardware designs through iterative prototyping including but not limited to fabrication and assembly of coffee equipment related sub systems, mechanisms, and full products.      <BR>* <BR>Utilizes CAD software to design prototypes, mechanisms, sub systems, and all other coffee related hardware. Creates solid models, assemblies, and drawings with the understanding of mechanical design and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing. Communicates these models and drawings to suppliers and vendors to ensure proper fabrication and manufacturing. Develops inspection criteria for individual parts and drawings to be adhered to by suppliers. Audits fabricated parts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            </font></td>
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