Amazon Robotics - System Reliability Engineer Co-op - Spring 2025

Amazon - North Reading, MA

Full-time - Intern

North Reading, MA

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About the position

The System Reliability Engineer Co-op at Amazon Robotics is a 6-month full-time position designed for students pursuing a degree in engineering. This role focuses on developing robotic solutions that optimize availability, lifecycle cost, and performance. Co-op students will work cross-functionally with global teams to contribute to the continuous innovation of Amazon's robotic systems, gaining hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Design for Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability activities during new product development.
• Develop reliability models for complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Support Failure Modes Effects Analyses for new products.
• Assist in the development and execution of reliability test plans and data collection strategies.
• Assess vendor reliability data.
• Advocate for the customer during the design process on failure modes, fault diagnostics and impacts to product supportability.
• Develop lifecycle support strategies and mechanisms for new products.
• Ensure supportability requirements and concerns are addressed for field launch.
• Work with customers to identify opportunities for improved maintenance strategies.
• Assist with processes to expand diagnostic capabilities, improve ergonomics, and reduce troubleshooting time.
• Work with Learning team to develop and improve Amazon Robotics University technical manuals and training modules.

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.
• 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

• Hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art robotics environment.
• Opportunity to work cross-functionally with global teams.
• Access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.