Senior Robotics Electrical Engineer — Automation & AI

Socket.dev; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a highly skilled electrical engineering leader to design and deliver advanced robotic automation systems for high‑scale fulfillment operations in North Reading, MA. You will work across hardware and software teams to define requirements, verify designs, and support field deployments in dynamic environments.

The role requires 6+ years in complex electrical product design, robotics or mechatronics experience, and a track record of delivering production-ready hardware compliant

Qualifications

• Must have experience creating requirements, verification plans, and test procedures.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech startup environment.
• Proven ability to convey complex concepts in writing and speaking.
• 6+ years designing complex electrical products and equipment.
• Background in Robotics or Mechatronic Systems.
• Experience with configuration management (PDM/PLM).
• Strong organizational skills and cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team from concept to production to design industrial automation.
• Design industrial control panels, schematics, BOMs, fabrication documentation, and certification support.
• Write requirements, functional specs, verification plans, and test procedures.
• Develop field diagnostics tools, docs, and training for complex FC installations.
• Coordinate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality, plus vendors for smooth design transitions.
• Drive electronics issues, optimize configurations, and execute tests for verification.
• Travel to vendors, installation sites, and manufacturing partners to ensure quality.

Skills

Functional specs

Design verification

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

PLM/EC0s

Job description

Amazon is seeking a highly skilled electrical engineering leader to design and deliver advanced robotic automation systems for high‑scale fulfillment operations in North Reading, MA. You will work across hardware and software teams to define requirements, verify designs, and support field deployments in dynamic environments.

The role requires 6+ years in complex electrical product design, robotics or mechatronics experience, and a track record of delivering production-ready hardware compliant