Amazon Robotics - Reliability Engineer Co-op - Spring 2025

Amazon - Westborough, MA

Full-time - Intern

Westborough, MA

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About the position

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineering student for a 6-month co-op assignment within the Hardware Development Engineering team. This role involves working closely with senior engineering staff on various tools, mechanisms, and systems, contributing to the quality and reliability of robotic products deployed globally. The position emphasizes problem-solving, statistical analysis, and collaboration with development teams to enhance product designs based on field performance data.

Responsibilities

• Supporting field failure investigations through the CAPA process, identifying and implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Supporting the standard work of the Quality, Reliability and Failure analysis team
• Conducting statistical analysis of field performance data and KPIs
• Performing hardware root cause analysis in the lab
• Collaborating with internal teams and customers to prioritize opportunities for product improvement and drive corrective and preventative actions.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in and pursuing a Bachelor's (or higher) in an engineering discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar
• Strong problem-solving and debugging experience related to hardware, software, subsystems, and firmware
• Experience in testing electronics and/or electro-mechanical products in a lab setting
• Proficiency with Minitab, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
• Must have at least one semester/term/quarter of school left to complete after the end of the co-op
• Must be 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

• Experience with quality tools and concepts including 8D, SPC, MSA, Six Sigma, FMEA
• Previous undergraduate or graduate level course work in Quality/Reliability engineering and statistics
• Working understanding of bench top instruments including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multi-meters, etc. and familiarity with schematics
• Proficiency with PTC Windchill Quality solutions, Reliasoft Synthesis platform tools, SQL, AutoCAD, Agile PLM, MS Project, Visio, Tableau.

Benefits

• Direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities
• Opportunity to work with experienced engineering staff
• Hands-on experience in a cutting-edge technology environment