Senior Mechanical Engineer - Amazon

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,768 - 90,921; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. in Reading, MA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop innovative and complex hardware systems for robotic solutions. The candidate will work with interdisciplinary teams to guide designs from concept to production, ensuring performance and usability.

The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and experience in designing custom robotic systems. A strong proficiency in SolidWorks and Agile environments will be essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting custom robotics systems.
• Enjoy analytical problem solving and possess practical knowledge of robotic design.
• Hands-on experience crafting proof-of-concept models and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production.
• Own the detailed design and performance of robotics systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth product launch.

Skills

Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD software

Strong organizational skills

Experience communicating technical concepts

Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment

Experience evaluating design, performance, and logistical tradeoffs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools

Job description

Our Fortune 500 client (One of the world's companies) in Reading, MA is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their innovative team.

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for collaborating with multiple teams and an interest in working onsite? Don't wait, apply today!

Position Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Duration: 6+ months with high possibilities of extension

On-Site: Reading, MA

Pay Range: $55-66/hr on W2

Job Description: Seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world‑class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human‑robot interaction. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will develop innovative and complex hardware systems for our emerging robotic solutions and scale designs to production. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting custom robotics systems from the ground up and at scale. They enjoy analytical problem solving and possess practical knowledge of robotic design, fabrication, assembly, and rapid prototyping. They thrive in an interdisciplinary environment and have led the development of complex electro‑mechanical systems.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation, and testing
• Own the detailed design and performance of robotics systems
• Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality organizations, and vendors to ensure a smooth product launch
• Write functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
• Exhibit role model behaviors of mechanical engineering best practices, thorough and predictive engineering analysis, and cradle‑to‑grave ownership
• Design and adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD software, including best practices for part design and advanced assemblies
• Experience leading the mechanical detailed design of electro‑mechanical systems
• Hands‑on experience crafting proof‑of‑concept models and prototypes
• Thorough understanding and application of principles, theories, and concepts in mechanical engineering for product design
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams
• Experience communicating technical concepts to leadership and writing technical documentation
• Experience working in a fast‑paced agile environment
• Experience with full lifecycle product development
• Experience evaluating design, performance, and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
• Experience managing technical projects
• Experience designing complex mechanical products and equipment at volume
• Knowledge of SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Experience launching products at scale
• Demonstrated collaboration with Electrical and Controls Engineering teams
• Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y‑14.5 standards
• Experience designing and debugging tooled components (sheet metal, cast, injection molded, etc.)
• Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and ECO processes