Senior Mechanical Engineer - Robotics & Manufacturing

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design for advanced manufacturing facilities infrastructure. You will guide concept development and produce construction drawings for permitting and construction, ensuring robust HVAC, cooling, and mechanical systems are integrated with project standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate with internal teams and external EPC partners, and present progress at major milestone reviews from 30% to IFC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience designing and constructing mechanical systems for large-scale advanced manufacturing and industrial applications.
• Proficiency with HVAC, cooling, dehumidification, and related mechanical systems for manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete mechanical design process, guiding concept evaluations and final decisions that result in fully developed construction drawings ready for permitting and construction.
• Address RFIs and resolve design changes during construction.
• Collaborate with external Engineering, Procurement, and Construction firms to verify designs meet standards and align with project goals.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers through hands-on guidance and growth opportunities.
• Deliver updates on design concepts and progress at milestone reviews (30%, 60%, 90%, IFC) to ensure alignment.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates under tight deadlines to support detailed designs.
• Create design packages including basis of design, sequences of operation, and contract-ready drawings.

Skills

Mentoring juniors

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Revit

Revizto

Navisworks

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design for advanced manufacturing facilities infrastructure. You will guide concept development and produce construction drawings for permitting and construction, ensuring robust HVAC, cooling, and mechanical systems are integrated with project standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate with internal teams and external EPC partners, and present progress at major milestone reviews from 30% to IFC.