Amazon Robotics - Hardware Engineer Co-op - Spring 2025

Amazon - North Reading, MA

Full-time - Intern

North Reading, MA

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About the position

The Hardware Engineer Co-op position at Amazon Robotics is designed for Mechanical Engineering students who are eager to apply their skills in a real-world setting. This role involves working closely with senior engineers to design, analyze, and test robotic systems and components, contributing to the development of innovative solutions that enhance automation in fulfillment centers. The co-op lasts for six months, providing a full-time opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to design and analyze mechanisms, modules or systems
• Model and detail solutions in hand sketches and SolidWorks
• Analyze components and systems using standard tools including SolidWorks Simulation (FEA) as well as hand calculations
• Participate in brainstorming sessions
• Build models and prototypes
• Conduct testing
• Support staff writing ECO's, specifications and plans
• Create GD&T

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a similar degree
• At least one semester/term/quarter of school left to complete after the end of the co-op
• Eligible and available for a full-time (40h/week) 6-month co-op between January - June 2025
• Graduation is December 2025 or later

Nice-to-haves

• Comfortable using hand tools
• Desire to work in a fast-paced agile environment
• Hands-on experience with the ability to craft simple proof-of-concept models
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a cutting-edge robotics environment
• Opportunity to work with experienced engineers
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and labs