Mechanical Engineer II, RDPI

Amazon • Westboro, WI

13d • $117,300 - $160,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer designs automated packaging platforms and supporting systems to enable faster and more efficient delivery to Amazon's customers. The primary role of the Mechanical Engineer is to provide technical ownership and refinement of the packaging platforms and automation systems. Working with the Electrical and Controls teams, the Mechanical Engineer will execute the design and manufacturing of Amazon's in-house packaging machinery and automation.

Requirements

• 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
• BA in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering
• 4+ years packaging machinery development experience
• Proven experience in advanced motion control platforms including but not limited to linear drives, high axis count servo platforms, and robotics
• Proficiency in 3D design and simulation software

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
• Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume
• 4+ years packaging machinery design experience
• Knowledge of packaging machinery safety standards
• Operations and packaging materials/supply chain experience
• Advanced simulation and controls programming expertise
• Knowledge of the patent processes

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers to design and execute packaging machinery and automation projects
• Collaborate in the mechanical design work-streams, including modeling, load/bearing calculations, and 3D/2D design
• Ensure project documentation is complete and scalable for manufacturing
• Support safety certification of projects/platforms
• Participate in meetings to optimize for customer experience, supply chain, and sustainability

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
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

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