Senior Robotics Mechanical Engineer — Scale Hardware Systems

Amazon Inc.

North Reading (MA)

On-site

USD 137,000 - 186,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop hardware systems for robotic solutions and scale designs to production. You will join an interdisciplinary team and own detailed design from concept to production.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems, rapid prototyping, and strong CAD skills. The role offers growth, a fast-paced environment, and opportunities to impact automation at Amazon's scale.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
SolidWorks CAD experience and good part design practices.
Experience leading mechanical detailed design of electro-mechanical systems.
Hands-on proof-of-concept model prototyping experience.
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and application.
Strong organizational skills and teamwork.
Experience communicating concepts to leadership and writing technical docs.
Experience in fast-paced agile environments.
Experience with full lifecycle development.
Experience evaluating hardware design tradeoffs.

Responsibilities

Translate concepts into production-ready hardware through design, prototyping, validation, and testing.
Own detailed design and performance of a robotics system.
Coordinate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality for smooth launches.
Write specifications, verification plans, and test procedures.
Model mechanical best practices and cradle-to-grave ownership.
Design holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements.