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Robotics Electrical Engineer, Vulcan Stow
Amazon
Other Engineering
Seattle, WA, USA
Posted on Dec 24, 2024
DESCRIPTION
The Amazon Robotics team is seeking broad, curious engineers to join our robotic manipulation team. We holistically design, build, and deliver end-to-end robotic systems. Our team is also responsible for core infrastructure and tools that serve as the backbone of our robotic applications, enabling roboticists, machine learning scientists, software engineers, and hardware engineers to deploy systems in the field.
As a Robotics Electrical Engineer, you will design, build, and test innovative robotic workcells and module designs such as robotic end of arm tools for our robot FC solutions.
Key job responsibilities
• Work with an interdisciplinary team to design new robotic industrial automation servo driven workcells from concept to production, and improve and maintain existing product designs.
• Design of industrial control panels and complex electrical systems, including: layouts, schematics, BOM, documentation for fabrication, coordination with build/procurement, certification/QC and field support.
• Write requirements and functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
• Develop field support hardware diagnostics tools, documents, and training to resolve issues in high complexity FC system installations.
• Work with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations, as well as vendors to ensure a smooth production transition of design changes.
• Deep-dive drive electronics issues, optimize configurations, develop and execute tests to verify functionality.
• Travel to vendors, installation sites, and manufacturing partners to ensure high quality bar is maintained.
A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits for 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, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
- 4+ years of experience in the design of complex electrical products and equipment
- Established background in Robotics or Mechatronic Systems
- Configuration management PDM and PLM experience
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams of hardware and software engineers
- Ability to effectively communicate concepts and proposals
- Desire and energy to work in a fast-paced agile environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MS in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
- Built and deployed robots to production environments
- Proficiency with Agile Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO’s
- Significant experience with the hardware product development process.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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.