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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics

Amazon$137K — $185K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD tools
  • Experience leading mechanical detailed designs of electro-mechanical systems
  • Hands-on experience with proof-of-concept models and prototypes
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and product design
  • Effective organizational skills with a team-oriented approach
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to leadership

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative hardware systems for robotic solutions
  • Oversee product designs from concept through production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate product launches
  • Write functional specifications and test procedures
  • Demonstrate best practices in mechanical engineering analysis
  • Create holistic hardware solutions for complex problems

Benefits

  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Comprehensive employee benefit packages available
  • Equity and sign-on payment options may be included
  • Workplace accommodations provided for employees with disabilities
  • Support for professional growth and development opportunities
Full Job Description
As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will develop innovative and complex hardware systems for our emerging robotic solutions and improve existing hardware to optimize performance and enhance customer experience. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting custom robotics systems from the ground up. They enjoy analytical problem solving and possess practical knowledge of robotic design, fabrication, assembly, and rapid prototyping. They thrive in an interdisciplinary environment and have led the development of complex electro-mechanical systems.

Key job responsibilities

- Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing

- Owner of the detailed design and performance of a robotics design

- Work with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure a smooth product launch

- Write functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures

- Exhibit role model behaviors of mechanical engineering best practices, thorough and predictive engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership

- Design and adaptation of holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

- Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD experience and understanding of best practices for part design, and advanced assemblies

- Experience leading the mechanical detailed design of electro-mechanical systems

- Hands on experience crafting proof-of-concept models and prototypes

- Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering and ability to apply them to product design

- Organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams

- Experience communicating concepts to leadership and writing technical documents

- Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment

- Experience with full lifecycle development

- Experience evaluating design, performance and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production

- Experience with the project management of technical projects

- Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume

- Experience launching a product at scale

- Demonstrated experience collaborating with Electrical and Controls engineers

- Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y-14.5

- Experience designing and debugging tooled (sheetmetal, cast, injection molded, etc) components

- Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO's

- Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys Finite Element Analysis tools

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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, MA, N.Reading - 137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually

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