Sr. Robotics Systems Engineer, Vulcan Stow Hardware and Systems
Description For Sr. Robotics Systems Engineer, Vulcan Stow Hardware and Systems
The Amazon Robotics team is seeking talented and curious engineers to join their robotic manipulation team, focusing on end-to-end robotic systems development. This role combines hardware engineering, software development, and systems integration to build cutting-edge robotics solutions at Amazon scale. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex, multidisciplinary robotics and automation problems, developing solutions that will be deployed across Amazon's operations.
As a Senior Robotics Systems Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust robotic systems, working with cross-functional teams including roboticists, machine learning scientists, and hardware engineers. The role requires strong technical expertise in systems engineering, robotics, and automation, combined with the ability to lead technical collaborations and create alignment across diverse groups.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 per year, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), and parental leave options. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technology in robotics and automation, contributing to systems that operate at Amazon's massive scale.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about robotics and automation to make a significant impact on the future of automated systems. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex problems while maintaining high standards for safety and reliability. The role offers continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in robotics and automation.
Responsibilities For Sr. Robotics Systems Engineer, Vulcan Stow Hardware and Systems
- Define, expand, and explore the design space for complex, multidisciplinary robotics and automation problems
- Identify and evaluate cross-functional tradeoffs between design alternatives
- Break down and frame problems using concept of operations
- Identify design choices to ensure products are safe, reliable, and usable
- Perform technical risk assessments and devise mitigation plans
- Define and refine metrics for measuring performance and success rates
- Build quantitative models and analyses
- Develop system integration and evaluation strategies
- Drive and prioritize execution of system test campaigns
Requirements For Sr. Robotics Systems Engineer, Vulcan Stow Hardware and Systems
- BS or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, Physics, or another STEM discipline
- 6 years or more of experience with eliciting and clarifying business and end user needs
- Experience leading technical collaborations across diverse groups
- Experience identifying and analyzing dependencies, tradeoffs, and sensitivities across multi-disciplinary systems
- Experience with industrial robotics and automated manipulations solutions preferred
- Experience with machine learning systems preferred
- Experience with developing scalable and safety-critical systems preferred
Benefits For Sr. Robotics Systems Engineer, Vulcan Stow Hardware and Systems
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
