Job description
As a Mechanical Engineer at Amazon Robotics, you will develop innovative hardware designs for robotic systems and enhance existing hardware to optimize performance. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to take product designs from concept to production, ensuring a smooth launch and sustaining process. The role requires strong analytical problem-solving skills and practical knowledge of high-volume manufacturing methods. You will also be responsible for writing functional specifications and design verification plans.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical, Robotics or Mechatronics Engineering or a similar field
- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
- SolidWorks or similar CAD experience with an understanding of best practices for part design
- Hands-on experience crafting proof-of-concept models and prototypes
- Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers
- Thorough understanding of technical principles in hardware development
- Extensive system design experience interfacing with electro-mechanical subsystems
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Ability to effectively communicate concepts and write technical documents
- Experience with the full product lifecycle and proficiency in completing tasks to meet milestones
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or equivalent
- Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis tools
Responsibilities
- Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production
- Collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality organizations to ensure a smooth product launch
- Write functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
- Exhibit thorough engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership
- Design and adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements
- Lead product enhancements that improve the performance of existing products
Benefits
- 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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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