Senior Electro-Mechanical Robotics Engineer

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon seeks an Electro-Mechanical Engineer to design, implement and launch novel robotics. The role emphasizes sensor selection and integration, design verification, and building prototypes for scalable deployment.

You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical and controls teams to push the boundaries of robotic manipulation, locomotion and human-robot interaction, while supporting manufacturing releases and customer deployments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience selecting, designing and integrating sensors into robotic systems.
• Experience with rotary encoders, force sensors, tactile sensors and non-contact sensors used in robotic grippers/hands.
• Understanding sensor sensitivities and nonlinearities.
• Durability and resilience of sensors.
• Experience designing durable wire harnesses maintaining sensor signal integrity.
• Hands-on experience crafting proof-of-concept models, building prototypes and debugging subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Author functional requirements, design verification plans and test procedures.
• Execute product designs which meet the requirements.
• Build and test electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems.
• Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments.
• Work efficiently to support rapid schedules.

Skills

Sensor integration

Prototype development

Design verification

Test procedures

Electrical/mechanical design

Education

Master's degree in EE/CE

Tools

PLM software

ECOs

Job description

Amazon seeks an Electro-Mechanical Engineer to design, implement and launch novel robotics. The role emphasizes sensor selection and integration, design verification, and building prototypes for scalable deployment.

You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical and controls teams to push the boundaries of robotic manipulation, locomotion and human-robot interaction, while supporting manufacturing releases and customer deployments.