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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for their Industrial Robotics team to develop advanced robotics systems. You'll work with electromechanical design and AI technologies. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and relevant experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field, and you bring extensive experience in sensor selection, design, and integration. You thrive in both independent and multidisciplinary team settings, demonstrating strong collaboration skills and the ability to execute product designs that meet functional requirements.
Your expertise includes knowledge of DFx (Design for cost, test, manufacturing) principles, and you are proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software. You understand best practices for part design and are capable of building and testing electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems.
You are motivated and detail-oriented, with a strong ability to support rapid schedules and product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments. Your problem-solving skills enable you to navigate complex engineering challenges effectively.
Desirable
Experience with advanced robotics systems and automation technologies is a plus. Familiarity with AI applications in robotics will enhance your candidacy, as will any background in human-robot interaction and robotic manipulation.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of robotics and automation at Amazon. You will author functional requirements, design verification plans, and test procedures to ensure that the robotic systems meet the highest standards of performance and safety. Your responsibilities will include executing product designs that align with these requirements and building prototypes that demonstrate the feasibility of your designs.
You will collaborate with world-class teams to develop revolutionary robotic systems that combine cutting-edge AI and sophisticated control systems. Your work will involve testing electromechanical subsystems and integrated systems, ensuring they function effectively in dynamic environments alongside humans.
You will support product releases, working efficiently to meet rapid schedules while maintaining a focus on quality and safety. Your contributions will directly impact the automation solutions we provide, helping to transform operations at Amazon's scale.
What we offer
Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotics and automation, and help shape the future of technology at Amazon.
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