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This candidate must combine strong analytical skills with hands-on experience bringing precision gear systems from concept through volume manufacturing, and thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent fieldExperience in gear mechanism design and analysis for robotics, automation, or precision machineryExperience managing external vendors and co-design partnerships for gear componentsExperience with gear design software (KISSsoft, MASTA, ROMAX, or equivalent)Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on gear/power transmission systemsExperience designing compact, high-torque-density gear trains for robotics or aerospace applicationsFamiliarity with AGMA/ISO gear standards and rating methodsAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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.The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. 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