{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"249936046ea5b1d3961fe241","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/249936046ea5b1d3961fe241","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/249936046ea5b1d3961fe241","title":"Manager, Mechatronics Engineering Amazon Robotics | Hardware Development Engineering","description":"Overview\nIn this role you lead a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and validate actuation hardware and robotic systems at scale. You own the full hardware lifecycle from concept to production readiness, while partnering with controls, electrical, and software teams to deliver integrated solutions for Amazon’s robotics platforms. You’ll drive engineering excellence, mentor engineers, and influence high-volume manufacturing processes. This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, and cross-functional collaboration.\n\nCompensation / BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision coverageMaternity and parental leave optionsPaid Time Off (PTO)401(k) Plan\nResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & People Development: recruit, mentor, and develop Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineers; report performance metrics; model engineering rigor and collaborationProduct Delivery & Program Management: deliver mechanical and mechatronic products on time and within budget; manage multiple projects from concept to production; guide cross-disciplinary design teamsTechnical Oversight: design and integrate holistically electromechanical hardware; create detailed specifications, 3D models, schematics; develop and debug embedded systems and sensors; oversee testing and validation; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actionsCross-Functional Collaboration & Operations: maintain open communication with partners; coordinate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality; manage vendors and procurement; drive design-for-manufacturability and process improvements\nKey requirementsDFx (cost, test, manufacturing) experienceProject management of technical projectsBachelor’s degree in robotics, mechanical/mechatronics engineering, systems engineering or related field10+ years in mechanical design with 3+ years of managementExperience in rotary actuation design (BLDC motors, bearings, gears)CAD/FEA tools proficiency; SolidWorks or similar; design for manufacturabilityRigorous testing and validation practices; strong documentation (specs, V&V plans)Hands-on prototyping and proof-of-concept work; experience with full product lifecycleExperience leading cross-functional teams across mechanical and/or mechatronics domainsExperience with PLM, ECOs, and configuration managementActuation, motor development, gear train, linkage, transmission fundamentalsThermal management and electronics packaging related to electromechanical systemsControl systems fundamentals (servo tuning, PID, motion profiling)Ability to travel domestically and internationally as requiredStrong communication and organizational skillsleadership and people developmentclear, persuasive communicationcross-functional collaborationrotary actuation design (BLDC motors, gears, bearings)embedded systems development and debuggingsensors integration and calibration","company":"Amazon","rawCompany":"amazon","city":"Somerville","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T04:44:03.998Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.05","title":"Mechatronics Engineers","slug":"mechatronics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Manager, Mechatronics Engineering Amazon Robotics | Hardware Development Engineering","description":"Overview\nIn this role you lead a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and validate actuation hardware and robotic systems at scale. 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