Senior Robotics AME Engineer, DfX & NPI

Amazon; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 137,300 - 185,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Robotics is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to join the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team in Westborough, MA. You will oversee the transition of complex robotic systems from design to production, applying DfX principles across a global supply chain.

The role reports to the Head of AME and requires 30% travel; you will work with cross-functional teams to drive supplier development, manufacturing readiness, and RC/FMEA-based improvements, enabling scalable robotic solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or other related discipline.
• Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submissions.
• Broad manufacturing commodity background (Mechanical and Electrical).
• Familiarity with industry standard tools for problem solving and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide Design for Excellence (DfX) guidance and feedback on electromechanical designs at concept and detailed design phases.
• Guide best practices on manufacturing tolerances using GD&T.
• Launch tooling with accelerated schedules; assess project risk and drive mitigation plans.
• Review external production processes, identify risk, and mitigate.
• Qualify production processes based on dimensional data, control plans, and process capability (Cpk) requirements.
• Drive PFMEA and DFMEA reviews.
• Solve technical problems across mechanical and electrical commodities.
• Guide manufacturing readiness assessments for NPI programs through production ramp.
• Evaluate and approve Engineering Change Orders across mechanical and electrical commodities; assess manufacturing, supply chain, and cost impacts.
• Evaluate production, supplier, and field failures for root cause analysis using 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone.

Skills

NPI experience

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

DfX knowledge

Risk management

SPC/DFMEA understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Civil Engineering or related

Master's degree in Engineering or MBA (Preferred)

Tools

Windchill PLM

Agile (product/process)

Job description

Amazon Robotics is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to join the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team in Westborough, MA. You will oversee the transition of complex robotic systems from design to production, applying DfX principles across a global supply chain.

The role reports to the Head of AME and requires 30% travel; you will work with cross-functional teams to drive supplier development, manufacturing readiness, and RC/FMEA-based improvements, enabling scalable robotic solutions.