As an Amazon Robotics Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on developing innovative hardware designs for robotic systems. Your role will involve optimizing existing hardware to enhance customer experiences while solving real-world challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotic design and a passion for analytical problem solving. You will work closely with various teams to ensure successful product launches and improvements.

• BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
• 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 and ability to apply them to product design
• 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
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis tools
• Experience in the design and sustaining of complex mechanical products and equipment
• Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y-14.5
• Experience designing and debugging tooled components
• Experience in electronics packaging including PCBA mechanical design
• Experience leading product enhancements that improve performance of existing products
• Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO’s
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate well with teams
• Desire and enthusiasm to work in a fast-paced agile environment

• 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 a smooth product launch and sustaining
• Write requirements, functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
• Exhibit role model behaviors of thorough engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership
• Design and adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors and integrators to deliver an automation solution
• Create design of experiments and lead cross-functional automation of experiments

• Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.