Senior Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Robotics

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics

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Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We’re building revolutionary robotic systems that combine cutting‑edge AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced electromechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world‑class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human‑robot interaction.

Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated electromechanical engineer to design, integrate, and launch novel robotics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electromechanical packaging, thermal management, and mechanism design and will work well both independently and in a multidisciplinary team setting.

• Author functional requirements, design verification plans, and test procedures.
• Execute product designs which meet the requirements.
• Build and test mechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems.
• Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments.
• Work efficiently to support rapid schedules.

• BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Solid Works or similar CAD experience and understanding of best practices for part design, and advanced assemblies.
• Experience with DFx (Design for cost, test, manufacturing).
• Experience communicating to senior management and customers verbally and in writing.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• 10+ years of experience designing electromechanical enclosures and integrating mechanisms into robotics systems.
• Expert thermal management of densely packed electromechanical systems.
• Deep understanding of component capacities and life estimation given highly variable operating trajectories.
• Hands‑on experience building prototypes and debugging subsystems.

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of Solid Works simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools.
• Experience with the project management of technical projects.
• Experience in launching new products.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with Electrical and Controls engineers.
• Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y‑14.5.
• Experience designing and debugging tooled (sheet metal, cast, injection molded, etc.) components.
• Ability to support domestic and international travel as required by the program.
• Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO’s.

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The base salary range for this position is $ – $ USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription);
Basic Life & AD&D insurance;
Supplemental life plans; EAP;
Mental Health Support;
Medical Advice Line;
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage; 401(k) matching; paid time off; and parental leave.

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