Electrical Systems Architect - Robotics & Automation

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Bellevue is seeking an Electrical System Development Engineer to own end-to-end electrical system design for automation and material handling. You will work across architecture, detailed design, integration, and fleet-wide deployment, applying simulation and data to guide decisions.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, development of tools, and a data-driven approach to balance safety, performance, reliability, and cost, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or related engineering field.
• Experience programming with Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
• 3+ years designing and developing complex automation systems.
• Experience developing electrical schematics or system diagrams.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Define system requirements, interfaces, and acceptance criteria.
• Design architectures integrating power, controls, networks, and safety.
• Translate architectures into modular, deployable designs.
• Develop and maintain schematics in EPLAN and manage BOMs.
• Perform power system analysis and sizing.
• Define performance metrics using simulations, tests, and data.
• Automate design tasks and build engineering tools.
• Lead verification, integration testing, and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Python

Electrical system design

C++

SQL

System architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

EPLAN

PLM

ECAD scripting

SQL

Job description

Amazon in Bellevue is seeking an Electrical System Development Engineer to own end-to-end electrical system design for automation and material handling. You will work across architecture, detailed design, integration, and fleet-wide deployment, applying simulation and data to guide decisions.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, development of tools, and a data-driven approach to balance safety, performance, reliability, and cost, with travel up to 25% and a strong emphasis on standards