Test Engineer, Mechatronics & Sustainable Packaging - Systems Engineering Integration Testing

Amazon - Westborough, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Westborough, MA

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About the position

Amazon Robotics is seeking a motivated and hands-on Test Engineer to join the Systems Engineering, Integration and Testing (SEIT) team within the Mechatronics and Sustainable Packaging (MSP) division. This role is pivotal in advancing the knowledge of robotics and automation, which plays a crucial role in fulfilling millions of customer orders every day. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the creation and execution of test programs, plans, and methods for subsystem verification tests as well as complete system verification and validation tests. Your work will directly support new technology and product development programs, ensuring that our innovative solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance. In this multi-disciplinary environment, you will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and controls development engineers, as well as technical operations and solutions engineering teams. Your primary focus will be on defining, executing, and reporting on verification and validation tests, which are essential for the successful deployment of new technologies. You will be part of a smart team of doers who are passionate about applying cutting-edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges. This position offers a unique opportunity to see how your work impacts the bigger picture and contributes to transforming customer experiences in ways that are yet to be imagined. At Amazon Robotics, we value invention and problem-solving through teamwork. We provide the tools and support necessary for you to invent in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling, and fun. If you are inspired by innovation and eager to tackle complex challenges, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute test programs, plans, and methods for subsystem verification tests.
• Conduct complete system verification and validation tests to support new technology and product development programs.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and controls development engineers to define and execute verification and validation tests.
• Report on test results and provide insights for product improvements.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team environment to advance the knowledge of robotics and automation.

Requirements

• 2+ years of quality assurance engineering experience.
• Experience in verification testing.
• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience working in new technology or product development.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience designing and planning test conditions, test scripts, and test data sets.
• Deep hands-on technical expertise in testing of electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience writing test reports and analyzing data.
• Experience in automation or robotic systems.
• Understanding of rapid prototyping options.
• Experience with Agile Development.
• Experience with FEA (Ansys and/or SW Simulation).
• Understanding of safety systems.
• Familiarity with a manufacturing environment.
• Basic coding/scripting capabilities.
• Experience creating test plans derived from functional design requirements.
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance.
• Experience in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
• Design experience of simple parts, assemblies, and fixtures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Electro-Mechanical systems.
• Ability and desire to work hands-on in lab environments.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan