Principal Hardware Engineer, Industrial Robotics- Verification and Validation
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Engineering
Test Engineer, Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Principal Hardware Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics
- Verification and Validation
Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking an exceptional Principal Hardware Engineer to own and architect our entire verification and validation capability for next‑generation advanced robotics systems. You will establish Amazon’s hardware verification and validation competency at unprecedented scale, serving as the technical authority and strategic owner for V&V frameworks, test infrastructure, and related hardware validation systems across our product line.
Key Responsibilities- Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) Plans: work with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to create comprehensive test plans for components and systems.
- Hardware Requirements Verification: verify that hardware meets defined specifications and functional requirements through targeted, value‑based testing.
- Create Test Programs and Methods: design test programs (Design Validation Testing and End‑of‑Line Testing), plans, and methods for subsystem verification tests and complete system V&V tests to support new technology and product development.
- Test Execution and Reporting: execute test plans, generate test reports, and document results.
- Design Test Fixtures: design, construct, and monitor specialized test fixtures for testing.
- 15+ years in hardware engineering or related technical disciplines.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field.
- Experience leading complex, multi‑system projects from conception to delivery.
- Proven track record of influencing senior leadership and driving technical decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement large‑scale distributed systems.
- M.S. in Engineering or related technical field.
- Experience in functional decomposition with ability to lead teams to perform model‑based simulation engineering, systems engineering, system architecture requirements, technical analysis, and technology research.
- Experience in rapid prototyping and agile testing methodologies applied to systems and automation.
- Technical publications and patents.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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 and option for 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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USA – Massachusetts, MA – $ – $ USD annually
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