SensorDesignEngineer

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Key job responsibilities As a Sensor Design Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and testing. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment A day in the life • Design world class hardware, and, if applicable, software/firmware. • Own end-to-end sensor architecture definition and development. • Own the Preconcept assessment for ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) projects. • Interpret customer requirements to develop technology specifications. • Perform sensor technology selection and address all aspects of technology readiness, including manufacturability. • Lead Prototype and Proof of Concept developments • Investigate emerging technologies and help mature them for mass-production • Lead internal initiatives to develop new technologies • Collaborate with design teams to develop sensor subsystem design. • Interact with cross functional engineering teams across the company. • Build relationship with component vendors and oversees manufacturing partners • Dive into and take ownership of critical issues. • Help build robust methodology and processes to deliver technology to products. • Up to 20% travel Basic Qualifications: - 4+ years of engineering experience - Experience in system-level integration - Experience in technical document writing using Visio, Word, Excel, or PowerPoint - Sensor Depth and Breadth in a combination of