Mechanical Engineering Hardware Development Manager, Mobile Robotics

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 youll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply innovative advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers experiences in ways we cant 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.

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a team of mechanical engineers from concept to production across a broad array of technologies and volumes. Must possess good communication skills enjoy problem solving and collaborate closely across the company.

Key job responsibilities
Owning the delivery of mechanical products to market on time in budget and at the targeted performance
Scoping managing and delivering multiple technical projects in parallel from concept to production
Developing and reporting performance metrics for the mechanical engineering team to peers and executives
Recruiting and developing great people; continually raises the bar
Evaluating and identifying improvements to the overall design processes
Maintaining high level of communications with cross-functional team and partners
Interfacing with engineering managers product management and/or program management to drive new product development programs from concept to production

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location the number of regularly scheduled hours you work length of employment and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular full-time employees include: 1. Medical Dental and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly wed still love to hear from you! At Amazon we value people with unique backgrounds experiences and skillsets. If youre passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale please apply!


- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- 8 years of new hardware products development experience
- 3 years of management experience
- Familiar with industry standard CAD design tools industry trends and design for manufacturability.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a design team
- Ability to manage a process driven development mentality while also balancing time to market
- Commitment to rigorous testing & validation practices
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written (white papers) and oral communication skills

- Masters degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- Experience in robotic development and electromechanical system integration
- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Knowledge of SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis tools
- Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y-14.5
- Proven track record of developing products for large volume production
- Experience with rapid prototyping methods
- Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and ECOs
- Experience managing challenging assignments under accelerated timelines

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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA North Reading - 151000.00 - 204300.00 USD annually