Senior Mechatronics Engineer – Drone Hardware & Tests

Socket.dev

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 137,000 - 186,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
RSU program
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to support Prime Air drone hardware and test systems. You will mature designs, increase engineering rigor, deploy new test systems, and collaborate with internal and external teams to support fabrication.

Responsibilities include creating 3D CAD models, drawings, and conducting structural analyses to enable high-volume production. The role emphasizes cross-disciplinary coordination, development of test campaigns, and documentation for design reviews.

Qualifications

  • Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical design and layout contributing to system architecture with cross-disciplinary inputs.
  • Create detailed 3D CAD assemblies and 2D drawings as deliverables.
  • Perform static, dynamic, and modal structural analysis as needed.
  • Deliver efficient designs for high-volume production (DFM, DFA).
  • Document and present materials for design reviews.
  • Design and support test campaigns for drone hardware.

Skills

Mechanical design
3D CAD
2D drawings
Structural analysis
DFM</w> DFA
Documentation
Test campaigns

Education

Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to support Prime Air drone hardware and test systems. You will mature designs, increase engineering rigor, deploy new test systems, and collaborate with internal and external teams to support fabrication.

Responsibilities include creating 3D CAD models, drawings, and conducting structural analyses to enable high-volume production. The role emphasizes cross-disciplinary coordination, development of test campaigns, and documentation for design reviews.

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