Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Amazon Robotics is a smart, collaborative team that applies cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges and transform customer experiences.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
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Description For Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart, collaborative team of enthusiastic doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet.

As a Mechanical Engineer at Amazon Robotics, you will:

  • Develop innovative hardware designs for emerging robotic systems and improve existing hardware to optimize performance and enhance customer experience.
  • Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production, including specification, design, prototyping, validation, and testing.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure smooth product launch and sustaining.
  • Write requirements, functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
  • Design and adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements.
  • Create design experiments and lead cross-functional automation of experiments.

The ideal candidate has experience designing and analyzing robotic systems, enjoys analytical problem solving, and possesses practical knowledge of robotic design, fabrication, assembly, and rapid prototyping.

Amazon offers a full range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, maternity and parental leave options, paid time off (PTO), and a 401(k) plan.

If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification exactly. At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

  • Develop innovative hardware designs for emerging robotic systems
  • Improve existing hardware to optimize performance and enhance customer experience
  • Execute product designs from concept to production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors
  • Write requirements, functional specifications, and test procedures
  • Design and adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems
  • Create design experiments and lead cross-functional automation of experiments

Requirements For Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • SolidWorks or similar CAD experience
  • Understanding of best practices for part design, advanced assemblies, and complex configuration management
  • Hands-on experience crafting proof-of-concept models and prototypes
  • Thorough understanding of principles, theories, and concepts in mechanical engineering
  • Ability to effectively communicate concepts and write technical documents
  • Experience with full lifecycle and proficiency at completing tasks to meet milestones
  • Experience evaluating design, performance, and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems

Benefits For Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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