Lab Engineer II, Amazon Industrial Robotics

Amazon • North Reading, MA

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About The Position

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the
next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at
Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine
cutting-edge AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design
to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside
humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future
of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world-class
teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation,
locomotion, and human-robot interaction.

We need engineers to help support the way we build and test our products and
features in a start-up environment. You will assist with quality advocacy to
enable delivery of high-quality software in collaboration with research
scientists, software developers, and hardware engineers. If you are passionate
about supporting new technologies for the real world and delivering great
software, we want to talk to you.

Requirements

• Can work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks
• Associate's degree or higher in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Hands-on experience operating and maintaining FDM, SLS, or other 3D printing technologies
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software
• Basic understanding of machining principles and shop safety practices
• Experience with technical documentation and work instructions
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• CAM software experience for CNC programming
• Prior experience with Prototrak CNC equipment
• Familiarity with water jet cutting operations
• Background in mechanical fabrication or prototyping environments
• Experience with inventory management systems and procurement processes
• Knowledge of materials science as it relates to additive manufacturing and metal fabrication
• Experience supporting engineering teams in a fast-paced product development environment

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain all 3D printers to ensure consistent, high-quality output across FDM, SLS, and other additive technologies
• Troubleshoot printer issues and perform routine maintenance, calibration, and repairs
• Design and fabricate custom fixtures, jigs, and workholding devices to support production and assembly processes
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and build specialized tooling for prototyping and production needs
• Assist engineers with basic machining operations on Prototrak lathe and mill equipment
• Support water jet cutting operations and prepare materials for prototyping and production runs
• Source and procure printing materials, filaments, raw metals, and consumables
• Manage fastener inventory and maintain stock levels of hardware and fabrication supplies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment in compliance with shop safety standards
• Generate process documentation, work instructions, and equipment maintenance logs

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree