Electrical Test Engineer II, Hardware Test Engineering

Amazon; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon Robotics seeks an Electrical Test Engineer to plan, design, execute, and document testing of electrical systems and components for next‑generation robotics hardware. You will create fixtures, test automation, and safety certification testing, driving automation and quality improvements.

You will work with hardware development, regulatory teams, and cross‑functional partners to develop test strategies, improve cycle time, and deliver reliable systems, including involvement with labs in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent is required.
• 4+ years of working in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent experience is required.
• Experience with prototyping and implementation.
• Experience developing test strategies and plans for complex hardware/software systems.
• Experience with test plan development and building test bench infrastructure.
• Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability.
• Experience in hardware lab equipment such as scopes, analyzers, and soldering tools.
• Experience designing test fixtures, automated controls, and wiring schematics.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, execute, and document testing of electrical systems and components.
• Develop test fixtures, test automation, and safety certification testing.
• Collaborate with hardware development, compliance, and other hardware test team members to improve quality.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies and reports for new products.

Skills

4+ years of engineering experience

Experience developing test strategies

Experience with prototyping

Hardware test equipment familiarity

Designing test fixtures and automated

Wiring schematics understanding

Basic programming in Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Digital scopes

Logic analyzers

Soldering tools

Test benches/instrumentation

RF measurement equipment (preferred)

Job description

Description

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical test Engineer who will be part of the Hardware Test Engineering team focused on next generation robotic system design. The electrical test engineer will plan, design, execute, and document testing of electrical systems and components. This will include the design of fixtures, test automation, and safety certification testing. You will be accountable for guiding and developing test strategies and solutions for new products, with a focus on automation, cycle time reduction, and improving product quality.

Key job responsibilities

You will work with hardware development, regulatory & compliance, program management, and other hardware test team members. The ideal candidate will draw upon previous electrical test engineer experience, critical thinking, and problem solving skills, and a passion for creating reliable and maintainable systems. The candidate should be receptive to new concepts, strong at multi-tasking, innovative, creative, self-directed and a great team player. Candidate should drive continuous process improvement, and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams to solve problems and implement new solutions.

A day in the life

• Meeting with cross‑functional teams to comprehend the business needs for your project, reviewing and providing feedback on requirements, and developing test plans to verify and validate adherence to said requirements.
• Working with other Test Engineers, Hardware and Software developers regarding tools and techniques required for testing.
• Developing test fixtures, test execution strategies, and test reports.

Benefits

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full‑time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

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.

About The Team

The Hardware Test Engineering team is accountable for testing any new prototype/pre‑production hardware designs within Amazon's robotic solutions. We validate that any design meets our high standards for quality, efficiency, and most of all, safety.

Part of the larger "Systems Engineering and Evaluation" group. Work directly along‑side test engineers from other disciplines (Mechanical Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Developers) to build end‑to‑end test strategies for Robotic products.

Team is located in both BOS12 and BOS27, with lab spaces and test capabilities in both facilities. Occasional travel between office locations.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with prototyping and implementation
• 4+ years of technical engineering experience
• Experience developing test strategies and plans for complex hardware/software systems or systems of systems
• Experience with test plan development, building the necessary test bench infrastructure, developing tests and verifying the design
• Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability
• Experience in hardware lab equipment such as digital scopes, logic analyzers, and soldering tools
• Experience designing test fixtures, automated controls, and wiring schematics

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Experience with RF measurement equipment, including: power meters, spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers, oscilloscopes
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
• Experience identifying and solving complex problems through data analysis
• Experience working with Linux
• Experience with sensors, 2D/3D cameras, and/or associated test methodology
• Experience in circuit level debug to the component level.
• Basic programming experience in a high‑level programming language such as Python

Amazon 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, North Reading - 117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

USA, MA, Westboro - 117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10445359