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Amazon Robotics

Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
SeattleWashingtonUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Aug 17, 2026
Full-time

Mechanical Engineer II

Job description

Key job responsibilities - Design and detail mechanical components and assemblies for robotic hand, forearm, and actuator systems using CAD (SolidWorks or equivalent) - Generate engineering drawings, BOMs, and assembly documentation to support prototype builds - Support prototype fabrication, assembly, and integration of multi-DOF robotic mechanisms - Perform tolerance analysis, material selection, and basic structural/thermal calculations to inform design decisions - Collaborate with electrical, firmware, and controls engineers to ensure mechanical designs meet system-level requirements - Conduct hands-on testing, failure analysis, and design iteration based on test results - Maintain…

Job requirements

  • BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
  • 3+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD experience and understanding of best practices for part design, and advanced assemblies
  • Experience with prototyping methods (CNC machining, 3D printing, sheet metal)
  • Familiarity with common mechanical components: gears, bearings, fasteners, seals, actuators
  • Hands-on experience assembling and testing mechanical hardware
  • Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
  • Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume

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