Sr. Mechanical Engineer - FEA, Amazon Robotics (AR) Job at Amazon.com Services LLC, Seattle, WA

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  • Amazon.com Services LLC
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

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 and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart, collaborative team of enthusiastic doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

Job Overview
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a focus on performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Amazon Robotics, you will lead advanced computational analysis efforts, provide technical expertise in structural and thermal simulations, and support product design and optimization across multidisciplinary teams. Our robotics systems power the automation innovation across Amazon’s fulfillment network. You have extensive experience in finite element methods, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to guide junior engineers while ensuring the integrity and performance of complex systems.

Key job responsibilities
• As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate and optimize mechanical designs.
• You have demonstrated expertise on the FEA package ANSYS or NASTRAN and be able to perform a stress analysis for structural integrity, fatigue analysis for durability, along with thermal and dynamic analyses.
• You will collaborate closely with the design teams to ensure the structural integrity and performance of various components and systems.
• You will Interpret analysis results, provide actionable design recommendations, and collaborate with design, manufacturing, and testing teams.
• You will be responsible to lead root cause analysis of structural or material failures, applying FEA and experimental data correlation.
• You define and implement best practices for simulation workflows, including meshing, material modeling, and boundary conditions.
• You create detailed technical reports and presentations for stakeholders, including senior management and customers.
• You have a strong understanding of mechanical engineering design fundamentals and analysis concepts, and demonstrated ability to independently own and deliver on the program on time and with high quality.
• You stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in FEA analysis

A day in the life
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support 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:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred).
- 7+ years of experience in finite element analysis for mechanical systems, structures, or components.
- Proficiency in simulation tools like ANSYS, Abaqus, HyperMesh, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of mechanics of materials, structural dynamics, and heat transfer principles.
- Experience with material models (e.g., metals, composites, polymers) and nonlinear analysis.
- Familiarity with design codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ISO, MIL).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Customer-focused and able to prioritize work demands in a dynamic work environment with multiple projects, project owners and dedication to meeting deadlines
- Self-motivated and perpetually curious. Able to anticipate team needs, acquire new skills, improve processes, and mentor junior engineers
- Able to work collaboratively in a diverse team

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Seasonal work,

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