Sr. Product Design Engineer , PD Hardware - HW Development

Sr. Product Design Engineer , PD Hardware - HW Development

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126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high‑profile consumer electronics. Lab
126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of , Inc., originally creating the best‑selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo.

What will you help us create?

As a Senior Product Design Engineer, the candidate should demonstrate a strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, be self‑motivated, eager to learn from new challenges, and possess problem‑solving and communication skills that allow collaboration within a highly interactive and experienced team. Candidates must show a hands‑on passion for their work and be able to communicate ideas and concepts verbally and visually.

Finally, they must demonstrate an ability to integrate feedback and adapt quickly to changing contexts and work environments.

• Designing and building 3D models for testing, proof‑of‑concept, mock‑ups, and functional appearance models.
• Finding, interfacing, and managing with third‑party suppliers and integrating their pieces into the whole system design.
• Supporting advanced R&D initiatives & prototyping efforts with team members of other disciplines.
• Participating in the cross‑discipline design process for system design, combining skills with HW and SW team members to arrive at integrated effective system designs.
• Working well with support resources (technicians) to efficiently realize appropriate design portions.
• Identifying emerging technologies to help define development opportunities.
• Researching advanced materials and manufacturing processes.
• Anticipating and correcting issues that may impact mass‑production (DFx).
• Supporting positive team interactions to accomplish program objectives.
• Contributing to schedule & milestone commitments.
• Providing cross‑functional program integration support.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in consumer/handheld product development in high‑volume manufacturing.
• 3D CAD skills, tolerance analysis.
• Experience with rapid prototyping processes (3D printing, CNC‑machining, laser cutting).
• Experience with mechanism design and prototyping; precision mechanical assembly.

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• PTC Creo experience preferred.
• Previous experience with high‑volume consumer electronics.
• Demonstrated knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants:
Job duties for this position include working safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhering to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicating effectively and respectfully to ensure exceptional customer service; and following all federal, state, and local laws and company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company.

Depending on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. For more information, please visit  This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Posted: October 24, 2025 (Updated 3 days ago)