As a Sr. Sensors Engineer at Amazon Lab126, you will design and engineer innovative consumer electronics by integrating advanced sensors into products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address design and manufacturing challenges while ensuring technology readiness. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to product specifications and roadmaps. You will also engage in data analysis and lead efforts to optimize manufacturing processes.

• 7+ years of experience as a hardware/sensor engineer on consumer electronics product development
• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
• Breadth and depth in at least two sensor fields such as Optical, Inertial, Chemical, Biological, or Acoustic
• Experience with physical characterization of sensors and familiarity with electrical/optical/mechanical testing equipment
• Experience with quantitative, statistical data analysis software such as JMP, Matlab, Python, or LabView
• Experience with schematic capture using tool sets such as OrCAD
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
• Manufacturing site support experience

• Design sensors and sensing features into world-class devices and cutting-edge prototypes
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders across the company
• Take ownership to root-cause and resolve critical design and manufacturing issues
• Participate in design reviews and address all aspects of technology readiness, including manufacturability
• Work with contract manufacturers to ensure designs can be built at scale and within budget
• Contribute to maintaining and updating team processes and good practices
• Provide technical leadership through design reviews and mentoring
• Establish robust processes and methodologies to deliver technology to products
• Contribute to product requirements and specifications definition
• Participate in technology and product roadmap creation
• Analyze yield and establish test limits
• Write design guidelines based on acquired experience and knowledge
• Explore new ideas and sensing technologies and contribute to new product exploration and prototyping
• Meet with junior engineers to provide guidance and mentorship
• Review and update process documentation and methodologies
• Support Sensor Architects and program teams with product feature definition and specification

• 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.