Sr. Robotics Mechanical Engineer, Velocity
Amazon · Westboro, MA · Hardware Development
senior
software engineering
Hardware Engineer
ic
· Posted Apr 17, 2026
$137,300 – $185,700
USD per year
Skills
About this role
Amazon is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Westboro, MA. The posting calls out experience with Testing. Compensation is listed at $137,300–$185,700 per year.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Westboro, MA
- Department
- Hardware Development
- Posted
- Apr 17, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAs a Hardware Development Engineer within the (RDPI) team, you will design, develop, and deliver mechanical components and systems for Amazon's next generation of products. You will work with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into manufacturable designs that meet customer needs and business requirements.
Key job responsibilities
- Deliver mechanical design projects from concept through production, ensuring designs meet functional requirements, cost targets, and manufacturing constraints
- Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and specifications for mechanical components and assemblies
- Conduct engineering analyses including tolerance stack-ups, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Develop and execute test plans to validate mechanical designs against product requirements
- Collaborate with industrial designers, electrical engineers, and manufacturing partners to integrate mechanical designs with other subsystems.
- Identify and resolve technical issues during development and production phases
- Document design decisions, test results, and engineering changes
- Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) activities
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of design processes
- 8+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience with prototyping, implementation and scaling
Key job responsibilities
- Deliver mechanical design projects from concept through production, ensuring designs meet functional requirements, cost targets, and manufacturing constraints
- Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and specifications for mechanical components and assemblies
- Conduct engineering analyses including tolerance stack-ups, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Develop and execute test plans to validate mechanical designs against product requirements
- Collaborate with industrial designers, electrical engineers, and manufacturing partners to integrate mechanical designs with other subsystems.
- Identify and resolve technical issues during development and production phases
- Document design decisions, test results, and engineering changes
- Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) activities
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of design processes
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent- 8+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience with prototyping, implementation and scaling
Preferred Qualifications
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