Description

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 you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics.

Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse team of engineers come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots and mechatronic systems. Having our offices, labs, test floors and factories all co-located means that we can design the hardware, write the code, test, build and watch it all come to life. This allows us to innovate quickly and on limitless ideas. Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to lead test strategy development and implementation for our complex robotic systems. This role will drive technical excellence and innovation in our manufacturing test processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Key job responsibilities

Actively foster and drive a culture of inclusion and technical excellence

Lead test strategy development and implementation for complex robotic manipulation systems and industrial automation products

Architect scalable test solutions for deployment across multiple manufacturing sites

Drive technical decisions for test infrastructure, automation frameworks, and equipment selection

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects

Design and implement comprehensive test solutions for robotic arms, end-of-arm tooling, and control systems

Lead Design for Testability (DfT) initiatives and participate in product design reviews to ensure manufacturability and serviceability

Develop and maintain test technology roadmap aligned with future product needs

Drive continuous improvement in test processes and methodologies

Evaluate and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)

Manage relationships with external vendors and contract manufacturers for test equipment development and deployment

Foster a culture of inclusion and technical excellence

Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures

Up to 25% travel required, including international travel

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that 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:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Basic Qualifications

BS in Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering, or related technical field

8+ years of manufacturing test engineering experience

Proven experience with industrial robotics, PLC systems, and motion control testing

Strong programming skills in test automation (LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, or similar)

Demonstrated expertise in test strategy development for complex electro-mechanical systems

Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and quality management systems

Preferred Qualifications

MS in Electrical, Robotics, or Mechatronics Engineering

Experience with robotics manipulation systems and automated assembly integration testing

Track record of successful NPI launches in manufacturing environments

Expertise in industrial safety systems and communication protocols (IOLink, EtherNet/IP)

Experience with cloud platforms, database, and test data analytics/visualization tools

Knowledge of industrial and machine safety standards (ISO 13849, IEC 61508, ISO 10218)

Linux-based product OS testing and control experience

Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills

Excellent communication and analytical abilities

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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