As part of the Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise. We accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve their enduring challenges. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use and maintain.
Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company and we are just getting started. We are looking for people who want to join an ambitious team that continues to push the state of the art in computer vision, machine learning, distributed systems and hardware design.
As an experienced Hardware Design Engineer within our team, you will engage with a skilled and accomplished cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative technologies. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive key aspects of technology solution definition, execution and validation.
Full cycle product development experience from inception through maturity is important. Working simultaneously on projects in different phases is common; you are able to demonstrate strong design and validation skills in addition to the understanding of mechanics of ongoing operational excellence and product support. You are responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.
Key job responsibilities
- Contribute to system and component requirements.
- Collaborate with Sr. and Principal Electrical Engineers on system architecture and approaches.
- Create schematics and pcb layouts in Altium.
- Review schematics and pcb layouts of peers and contractors.
- Create documentation for production.
- Collaborate with contract manufacturers to optimize designs for manufacturability, testability, and reliability.
- Bringup and debug hardware.
- Write and execute Design Validation Test plans.
- Contribute to Manufacturing Test, Compliance, and Reliability development.
- Sustain what you have built above to ensure consistently delighted customers.
A day in the life
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About the team
The team is a group of electrical, mechanical, embedded firmware, manufacturing, and manufacturing engineers who devise hardware that enables Just Walk Out and RFID shopping experiences- 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience with prototyping and implementation
- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures- 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
