Amazon.com Services LLC

Hardware Development, subsidiaries

MechanicalEngineerII

$117–160k Westboro, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer II at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Mechanical design, Robotics, High-volume manufacturing. Develop innovative system architectures. Develop hardware designs for robotic systems”

Industry & Context.

Hardware Development, subsidiaries
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Analytical skills; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering, SolidWorks or similar CAD for part design, advanced assemblies, complex configuration management, using CAD tools to evaluate fit, function, capability of designs, Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering, Ability to effectively communicate concepts, write technical documents, Experience designing for high-volume manufacturing processes, sheetmetal fabrication, weldments, similar methods, Demonstrated ability to work with significant autonomy, solve problems, deliver mechanical design solutions, Experience developing solutions for projects with ambiguous or unrefined requirements, Experience selecting and incorporating commercially available (off-the-shelf) components into mechanical designs

Nice to Have

Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation, Ansys Finite Element analysis tools, Master's degree in mechanical engineering, Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment, full product development cycle from inception through maturity, creating associated documentation, specs, test plans, drawings, Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y-14.5, Experience designing, debugging, optimizing components for high-volume production methods, stamping, casting, injection molding, similar, Proven experience in root cause analysis, Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, processing engineering change orders (ECOs), Experience collaborating with controls engineers, independently defining and optimizing the integration of sensors and motion components, motors, actuators, linear drives, within mechanical designs

What You'll Do.

Develop innovative system architectures

Develop hardware designs for robotic systems

Design sheetmetal components

Design mechanical assemblies for high-volume manufacturing

Incorporate features for sheetmetal production

Account for variation and tolerances

Use CAD to develop concepts

Use CAD to develop detailed assemblies

Use CAD to develop design evaluations

Apply engineering fundamentals

Apply analytical skills to validate hardware

Deliver mechanical design solutions for projects

Break down problems into logical categories

Provide solutions within robotic system constraints

Select and incorporate commercially available components

Balance development timelines

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team

Execute product designs from concept to production

Specify product designs

Prototype product designs

Validate product designs

Work with Manufacturing

Work with Supply Chain

Work with Quality organizations

Ensure smooth product launch

Write functional specifications

Write design verification plans

Write functional test procedures

Demonstrate thorough engineering analysis

Take full ownership of designs

Provide production support

Independently design holistic hardware solutions

Adapt holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems

Apply sound engineering evaluation

Apply sound engineering analysis

Deliver validated mechanical hardware solutions

Select commercially available components

Integrate with automation controls

Integrate with sensors

Solve complex design challenges

Design automated systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interdisciplinary team; Operations; Manufacturing; Supply Chain; Quality organizations; Vendors; Controls engineers

Communication Scope

Communicate concepts; Write technical documents

Process & Methodology

Product development cycle

Full Job Description

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart, collaborative team of doers that work passionately to apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun. Job Overview – As an Amazon Robotics mechanical engineer, you will develop innovative system architectures and hardware designs for our robotic systems. The ideal candidate has experience • Designing sheetmetal components, weldments, and mechanical assemblies for high-volume manufacturing, incorporating appropriate features for sheetmetal and other high-volume production methods while accounting for variation and tolerances to ensure products remain functional over extended runs. • Using CAD to develop concepts, detailed assemblies, and design evaluations, applying engineering fundamentals and analytical skills to validate that hardware is functional, long-lasting, and robust, with or without prototypes or functional testing. • Working with significant autonomy to deliver mechanical design solutions for projects with ambiguous or unrefined requirements, breaking down problems into logical categories, developing requirements, and providing solutions within robotic system constraints. • A general understanding of automation controls and sensing technologies, with experience selecting and incorporating commercially available components into mechanical designs to balance performance, cost, and development timelines. Key job responsibilities The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for: • Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to execute product

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