Amazon Robotics - Systems Engineer Co-op - Spring & Fall 2025

Amazon - North Reading, MA

Full-time - Intern

North Reading, MA

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Amazon Robotics Systems Engineer Co-op position is designed for students pursuing a BS degree in Engineering or a closely related STEM field. This role focuses on the deployment, troubleshooting, and commissioning of robotic systems within Amazon's fulfillment centers. The co-op will involve hands-on work in a field engineering capacity, requiring travel and collaboration with project managers to enhance business performance and sustainability through robotics technology.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning of Amazon Robotics equipment in fulfillment centers.
• Develop process documentation and modify existing processes in collaboration with project and program managers.
• Perform testing and monitoring of robotics system performance.
• Troubleshoot robotics systems and assist in field-based operations.
• Work primarily in construction or warehouse environments, requiring extensive travel across the US.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in college/university working towards a BS degree in Engineering or a closely related STEM field.
• Experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems.
• Understanding of data collection and reporting processes.
• Ability to read technical drawings and CAD models.
• Proficient in troubleshooting robotics systems and monitoring performance.
• Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions.
• Proficient in standard office software tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with creative problem solving and articulating technical challenges and solutions.
• Exposure to AWS and other web technologies, schedulers, workflows, state machines, multi-threading, and networking protocols.
• Interest in Robotics, including relevant coursework or club participation.
• Experience with hardware integration or complex mechanical-electrical or networked equipment.
• Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP).
• Knowledge of robot-specific experience (Fanuc, ABB) and Allen Bradley PLC experience.
• Programming skills in C++, Python, Java, etc.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge robotics technology.
• Opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities in the Greater Boston Area.
• Training provided on specific systems and technologies.