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Amazon Robotics

Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
North ReadingMassachusettsUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Full-time

Sr Gear Design Engineer, Amazon Robotics, Amazon Robotics

Job description

Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Gear Design Engineer to own the design, analysis, and design-for-manufacturing of high-performance while cost-efficient gear systems for our robotic platforms at substantial scale. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in gear mechanism design—including planetary, harmonic, cycloidal, and custom gear trains—and a proven ability to manage gear vendors (internal & external) and contract design partners. This candidate must combine strong analytical skills with hands-on experience bringing precision gear systems from concept through volume manufacturing, and thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field
  • Experience in gear mechanism design and analysis for robotics, automation, or precision machinery
  • Experience managing external vendors and co-design partnerships for gear components
  • Experience with gear design software (KISSsoft, MASTA, ROMAX, or equivalent)
  • Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on gear/power transmission systems
  • Experience designing compact, high-torque-density gear trains for robotics or aerospace applications
  • Familiarity with AGMA/ISO gear standards and rating methods
  • Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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